News - Overcrowding
Sligo and Galway hospitals among country's most overcrowded
A total of 1,051 patients were treated on trolleys in University Hospital Galway last month - the second worst in Ireland.
Jul 1, 2024 07:48Hospitals expecting severe overcrowding as flu season to peak this week
The HSE is reporting 2,644 cases of flu in the first week of 2024.
Jan 8, 2024 08:53High levels of overcrowding reported at local hospitals in November
Sligo University Hospital with 804 patients, and Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, 265, were also significantly impacted by overcrowding.
Dec 1, 2023 13:47Complaints on seat reservations and overcrowding on local train routes
The complaints were made over the last year
Jul 26, 2023 07:38Overcrowding crisis continues at Sligo hospital
The hospital is one of the worst effected in the entire country when it comes to continuous overcrowding issues
Jul 13, 2023 13:04INMO figures show Sligo Hospital 2nd most overcrowded during June
A total of 822 patients were left without a bed at the facility.
Jul 1, 2023 11:10Sligo Hospital acknowledge significant delays due to ED pressures
It's understood all available beds are in use.
Jun 27, 2023 17:16Call for GP service to help overcrowding at Sligo hospital
The hospital is recording serious levels of overcrowding on a daily basis for the last week
Jun 23, 2023 17:06Inmate levels did not exceed bed capacity in Castlerea Prison last year
Overcrowding has become a serious concern in 2023 however, with dozens of prisoners sleeping on cell floors.
Jun 13, 2023 07:49Overcrowding at Sligo Hospital continues to worsen
The number of people waiting on trolleys now stands at 48.
Jun 8, 2023 11:06Shannonside Newsletter
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