563 patients waiting on trolleys across the country

563 patients are waiting on trolleys at hospitals across the country today.

According to figures from the INMO, the worst affected facility is University Hospital Limerick where there are 64 people awaiting a bed.

That's followed by 44 patients at both Cork University Hospital and University Hospital Galway.

The worst-hit hospitals today are:

• • University Hospital Limerick – 64

• • Cork University Hospital – 44

• • University Hospital Galway – 44