No Let-Up in Hospital Overcrowding

14 of these are at South Tipperary General Hospital in Clonmel while according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation there are 34 patients waiting for a bed at University Hospital Limerick which serves North Tipperary.

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda is busiest today with 43 patients on trolleys or chairs having been admitted from the Emergency Department.