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Galway's public hospitals are under severe pressure today with 112 patients on trolleys
92 patients are waiting for a bed at UHG and 20 at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe
Both Galway hospitals have been struggling in the post-Christmas period
UHG is the country's second most overcrowded facility, behind Limerick at 115
Across the country's hospitals 719 admitted patients are on trolleys
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