Nurses say University Hospital Limerick is by far the most overcrowded in the country today.
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The latest figures from the INMO show 41 people are waiting for beds at the region's main hospital, 28 of those in the emergency department, and the remainder are being accommodated in overflow areas of wards.
Cork University Hospital has recorded the second highest figure in the country, with 27 people waiting on trolleys.
It comes on a day when there's 272 people waiting for beds in hospitals across the country.

