40 people waiting for a bed at North West Hospitals

There were 40 people awaiting admission to the two main North West hospitals this morning according to the latest trolley watch report.

39 people were waiting at Sligo University Hospital while 1 person was waiting at Letterkenny.

88 people were waiting at Limerick University Hospital, making it the most overcrowded facility yet again.

Nationally, there were 459 people waiting at hospitals across the country today.