18 people on trolleys at Cavan General this morning

18 people are currently awaiting treatment on trolleys at Cavan General this morning.

All 18 patients are in the Emergency Department. Meanwhile there are 438 admitted hospital patients on trolleys across the country this morning according to the INMO.

10 people are waiting on trolleys at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda.

Figures show 265 patients are waiting in the emergency departments, while 173 are in wards elsewhere in hospitals across the country.