There are 361 people waiting for beds in hospitals around the country today.
INMO figures show 275 are in emergency departments, while 86 are in wards.
Once again University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected by overcrowding, with 82 patients on trolleys.
That’s followed by 39 at Cork University Hospital, and 34 at University Hospital Galway.
Nenagh General Hospital has 1 patient waiting while there are 7 waiting for a bed in TUH Clonmel.
