According to the latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, 35 patients were on trolleys in emergency departments, with a further 17 in hospitals wards at Sligo University Hospital.

The Mayo/Roscommon region registered the highest figure at 109.

Roscommon received the highest amount in the region with almost 73 million euro.

Figures have been released by the CSO up to the 4th of February.

Shannonside FM’s daily listenership levels are also hugely impressive with the daily audience growing to over 63,000 adults listening to us every single weekday.

Those who host Ukrainians can receive the Accommodation Recognition Payment, a tax-free payment of €800 per month.

Approximately 1,000 residences remain without power, five days on from Storm Isha, with further outages caused by Storm Jocelyn.

The figures were revealed as part of a parliamentary question by Deputy Cathal Crowe to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney.