Today's Trolley Watch figures show 20 people waiting for a hospital bed in Portiuncula, over 12 percent of their total bed capacity.

Roscommon had the most amount of websites registered in the region at 369, however this represents a decrease on the 2021 figure of 526.

Sligo University Hospital is the second most over crowded hospital in the country today, with 45 people waiting in the Emergency Department.

Rumours had emerged that refugees and asylum seekers were to be moved into locations in Carrick in Shannon.

County planners green lit the project with 13 conditions attached including a provision requiring the three family pods to be used for short term letting only.

The survey was carried out as part of Safer Internet Day