The level of overcrowding at the region’s main hospital is contining to spiral.
The latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show University Hospital Limerick is by far the busiest in the country once again today.
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There were 119 admitted patients waiting for beds there this morning, according to the union, with 51 of those on trolleys or chairs in the Emergency department.
Galway University Hospital continues to be the second busiest facility in the country today, with 73 patients awaiting a bed.

