19 people on trolleys at Kildare's main hospital today

The most overcrowded hospital in this area has 30 people on trolleys

Some 19 people were treated on trolleys at Naas Hospital today.

However the most overcrowded facility in the eastern region was Tallaght University Hospital where the overcrowding figure was 37.

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There were no patients on trolleys at Tullamore Hospital.

There were six on trolleys at Portlaoise Hospital.