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11 Mar 2026

38 patients waiting for a bed in Sligo University Hospital today

Large number on trolleys in Portlaoise Hospital

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510 admitted patients were waiting for beds this morning, according to today’s INMO Trolley Watch.

366 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 144 are in wards elsewhere in the hospital.

In Sligo University Hospital there were 38 patients waiting for a bed, the fourth highest in the country after Limerick, Cork and Galway University Hospitals.

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