75 patients are on trolleys at Galway's public hospitals today.
57 are on trolleys at University Hospital Galway while 18 are waiting for a bed at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe.
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation figures show UHG is the third-most overcrowded hospital today.
At University Hospital Limerick there are 114 patients on trolleys and 64 at Cork University Hospital.
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Across the country, 553 admitted patients are awaiting a bed.