An overrun of close to €2 million on a new payroll and human resource system at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin was due to an underestimation of the project’s complexities, compounded by turnover of key staff and industrial relations issues, its chief executive has said.

In a letter to the Dáil Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Anne Coyle also highlighted the cost of continuing support required from the vendor of the system.

Ms Coyle also said the hospital had commissioned in recent months an independent externa

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