Nurses say the region’s main hospital remains the most overcrowded in the country today.
There are 59 people waiting for a bed at University Hospital Limerick as of this morning, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.
39 of these are in the emergency department.
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The next busiest facility is almost half that number, with 32 patients waiting to be admitted at Cork University Hospital.
It comes on a day when 240 people are on trolleys in hospitals across the country.
