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29 patients waiting on trolleys in University Hospital Kerry today

Apr 16, 2026 13:17
By radiokerrynews
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29 patients waiting on trolleys in University Hospital Kerry today
Trolleys in a hospital corridor

There are 29 patients waiting on trolleys in University Hospital Kerry today.

That’s according to figures provided by the Irish Nurses and Midwives’ Organisation.

22 people are on trolleys in UHK’s ED, while a further seven patients are waiting on trolleys in wards elsewhere within the hospital.

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Nationally, 678 people are waiting for beds in hospitals across the country today.

University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected with 113 patients on trolleys.

 

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