Letterkenny University Hospital the most overcrowded hospital in the country
Letterkenny University Hospital is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today. There are currently 64 people on trolleys there today, 24 of which are in the emergency department. Meanwhile, in Sligo University Hospital, there are 34 people waiting for a bed, making it the fifth most overcrowded hospital in the…
INMO warns of ‘winter chaos’ as numbers as trolley figures increase in north west
The INMO is warning a “winter chaos” is on the way as the number of people waiting on trolleys in Irish hospitals continues to rise. The warning comes as the number of people waiting for a hospital bed in the north west has increased again today. The latest…
Local TD expresses concern over September trolley figures
A Donegal TD says it’s frightening that there are over 90 people waiting on beds at the North West’s two main hospitals in mid-September. Donegal TD Thomas Pringle was reacting to the latest set of trolley watch figures which were released today by the INMO. The figures report…
INMO confirm that 66 people are waiting on hospital beds in north west
The number of people waiting on hospital beds this morning at the two main hospitals in the north west has risen to 66. There are 36 people waiting at Letterkenny University Hospital and 30 at Sligo University Hospital. When it comes to the numbers waiting in the respective…
45 people waiting for a bed at two main North West Hospitals
There were 45 people awaiting admission to the two main North West hospitals this morning. According to the latest trolley watch report, there were 26 people waiting for a bed at Sligo University Hospital while a further 19 were waiting at Letterkenny. University Hospital Limerick and University Hospital Galway were…
43 people waiting for a bed in North West today
There were 43 people waiting for a bed at the two main North West hospitals this morning. 26 people were waiting at Sligo University Hospital while a further 17 were waiting at Letterkenny. Nationally, there were 461 people waiting at hospitals across the country today while Cork University Hospital is…
44 People waiting on Hospital beds in north west
There are 44 people waiting on Hospital beds in the north west’s two main hospitals today. The figures represents a slight increase on yesterday’s figure. There are 23 people waiting at Sligo University Hospital with 11 at Letterkenny University Hospital. The INMO trolley watch figures report 13…