Trolley numbers at South Tipp one of the highest in the country

The number of people waiting for admission to South Tipperary General Hospital from the Emergency Department is once again among the highest in the country.

According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation there are 17 people on trolleys or chairs at the Clonmel health facility.

Yesterday there were 15, on Tuesday there were 23 while on Monday 17 people were awaiting admission at one stage.