13 people on trolleys at Naas Hospital today
Overcrowding
Thirteen patients were admitted to Naas Hospital through the accident and emergency department without a bed being immediately available.
However the Mater Hospital was the most overcrowded facility in the eastern region with 34 patients on trolleys followed by St James's Hospital where 30 people were without a bed.
Six patients were without a bed at Portlaoise Hospital while there were no patients without a bed at Tullamore Hospital.