Letterkenny University Hospital is the most overcrowded in the country today.
Across the two main hospitals in the north west today, a total of 62 people are waiting for a bed.
46 patients are waiting on trolleys or chairs in Letterkenny today, 8 in the emergency department and 38 in wards elsewhere in the hospital.
16 people are waiting in Sligo University Hospital with 13 in the emergency department and 3 elsewhere.
Last month was the worst September for Letterkenny University Hospital when it came to overcrowding with a total of 821 patients waiting throughout the month; 672 people have been forced to wait so far in October.
The figure is half that in Sligo University Hospital this month, with 335.
