98 people awaiting admission at North West hospitals

There were 98 people awaiting admission to the two main North West hospitals this morning according to the INMO's latest Trolley Watch figures.

According to the latest report, there were 56 people waiting at Letterkenny University Hospital, the third highest in the country today.

Meanwhile, at Sligo University Hospital a further 42 were waiting.

University Hospital Limerick was the most overcrowded in the country with 66 people waiting there.

Nationally, there were 641 people waiting at hospitals across the country today.