UHL once again most overcrowded hospital in country

University Hospital Limerick. Photo:© P Flynn

488 patients are waiting on trolleys at hospitals nationwide today.

University Hospital Limerick – which covers North Tipp – is the worst affected with 57 people awaiting a bed, according to the INMO.

That’s followed by 42 at Sligo University Hospital, and 33 at Beaumont Hospital.

South Tipp General in Clonmel has 18 patients without a bed today.