Portiuncula Hospital has highest number on trolleys locally today

Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe has the highest number of people on trolleys locally this afternoon.

14 people are waiting for admission in the A&E or on wards in the facility today.

A total of 54 people are on trolleys in hospitals serving the Shannonside Northern Sound region.

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10 are waiting in the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar, with eight in Cavan General and four each in Drogheda, Navan and Galway.

315 people are on trolleys nationally today, according to the INMO.