UHG most overcrowded hospital nationwide

Galway Bay fm newsroom - UHG is the most overcrowded hospital nationwide today.

45 patients are waiting at the city acute hospital, with four of these waiting on wards.

12 patients are waiting at the emergency department at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe.

University Hospital Limerick is the second most overcrowded with 36 waiting.

282 admitted patients are waiting for beds nationwide this morning, according to the latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.