Galway Bay fm newsroom - UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital nationwide today.
38 are waiting on trolleys or in wards at the hospital.
Cork University Hospital is the most overcrowded with 43 waiting.
Waterford is the third busiest hospital with 35 waiting.
According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, 301 are waiting in emergency departments nationwide, while 140 are in wards elsewhere.
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