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Latest figures show local hospital is most overcrowded

Dec 29, 2025 11:17
By Shannonside News
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Latest figures show local hospital is most overcrowded

This includes 22 in the Emergency Department and 4 elsewhere in the hospital.

A local hospital is the most overcrowded hospital in the country today.

That's according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation figures, which show over 181 patients were waiting for a bed at facilities nationwide.

This morning, 26 people were waiting admission at Sligo University Hospital

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This includes 22 in the Emergency Department and 4 elsewhere in the hospital.

2 and 3 patients were waiting at the Midland Regional Hospitals in Mullingar and Portlaoise respectively.

Nationally, there were 181 people waiting at hospitals across the country.

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