GalwayBayFM
Listen
Sponsored by
Bath Shack Galway

UHG in top three most overcrowded hospitals this month

Share this article
UHG in top three most overcrowded hospitals this month

Galway Bay fm newsroom - University Hospital Galway is in the top three most overcrowded for this month

Advertisement

University Hospital Limerick had 1857 patients on trolleys, Cork University Hospital had 1310 while UHG had 896

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation wants the HSE to take immediate action to tackle overcrowding.

Advertisement

11-thousand 856 people, including 300 children, were on trolleys in Irish hospitals last month.

Advertisement

The INMO says unless overcrowding is immediately addressed, hospitals could be in for a "chaotic winter".

Galway Bay FM News

Galway Bay FM News provides trusted, comprehensive coverage and analysis of local, national, and international stories.

Tune in every hour, Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm, with breakfast updates at 7:30 and 8:30.

Catch the multi-award-winning FYI Galway from 5pm for all your news and sport, along with traffic and business information.

Download the Galway Bay FM app to get the latest stories on the go and stay connected on Facebook, Instagram and X

Advertisement
On air nowSponsored By
Big Bay Breakfast

Big Bay Breakfast

06:00 - 09:00
Share
Bath Shack Galway

Up next
Galway Talks

Galway Talks

09:00 - 12:00
Harvey Norman
The Live Wire

The Live Wire

12:00 - 15:00
On The Move

On The Move

15:00 - 17:00
Top Oil
FYI Galway

FYI Galway

17:00 - 17:30
Milands Garden Centre
On The Move

On The Move

17:30 - 19:00
TFI Bus Eireann
Arts, Culture & Entertainment

Arts, Culture & Entertainment

19:00 - 20:00
Melodies

Melodies

20:00 - 22:00
The Nightfly

The Nightfly

22:00 - 23:59
preview image
On Air Now:Big Bay Breakfast
Up next: Galway Talks