Nine patients treated on trolleys today at Kildare's main hospital

Nine people were treated on trolleys at Naas Hospital today, having been admitted through the accident and emergency department.

Beaumont Hospital and St James's Hospital; each had seven patients on trolleys while Tallaght Hospital had three and Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown had two.

Portlaoise Hospital had nine people on trolleys and Tullamore Hospital had none.

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