# Overcrowding
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This week
28th April 2024 - 4th May 2024
HIQA
Calls for urgent action after inspection finds 'significant risks' to patient safety remain at UHL's ED
Updated
2 May
7.3k
Last week
21st April 2024 - 4th May 2024
Overcrowding
People are living 'in fear' of having to attend UHL's emergency department, campaigner says
26 Apr
5.4k
Prisoners
Overcrowding in Irish prisons leading to 'unsafe and unworkable' conditions, prison body says
Updated
25 Apr
10.0k
52
Last month
April 2024
University Hospital Limerick
GPs at ED doors and fast build beds: The HSE and Donnelly's plan to tackle UHL's overcrowding
4 Apr
13.1k
32
This year
2024
Overcrowding
'One person on a trolley is too much' says HSE CEO as 638 patients currently waiting for a bed
20 Mar
7.5k
20
University Hospital Limerick
450 cancelled operations in UHL hospitals so far this year is 'not acceptable', HSE chief says
7 Mar
5.1k
20
Overcrowding
Elective surgeries to resume tomorrow morning at University Hospital Limerick, management says
6 Mar
2.9k
3
Overcrowding
University Hospital Limerick is having the worst day for overcrowding in any Irish hospital since 2006
Updated
7 Feb
32.5k
77
Overcrowding
640 patients without beds as HSE warns public to avoid emergency departments if possible
23 Jan
11.0k
23
University Hospital Limerick
Councillor says health service 'on its knees' as grandfather spends 100 hours on UHL trolley
23 Jan
14.2k
39
Last year
2023
Overcrowding
HSE dispute INMO Trolly Watch figures, saying 2023 is not a record year
Updated
19 Dec 2023
10.1k
88
THE MORNING LEAD
More prisoners on temporary release in attempt to tackle Irish Prison Service overcrowding
7 Nov 2023
11.2k
Limerick
University Limerick Hospital group issues apology over record-breaking overcrowding levels
Updated
23 Oct 2023
15.8k
69
THE MORNING LEAD
Letterkenny hospital apologises for emergency department conditions after 78 GPs raise alarm
13 Oct 2023
19.0k
Trolley crisis
Health minister tells taskforce that roster reform is needed to tackle hospital overcrowding
18 Sep 2023
10.7k
22
World Patient Safety Day
Nursing body says overcrowding in hospitals making it 'impossible' to provide safe care
17 Sep 2023
9.8k
40
statement
Tailteann Cup seating arrangements to be reviewed after Croke Park crowding issues
26 Jun 2023
7.9k
19
Overcrowding
72 patients on trolleys and chairs during February Hiqa check at University Hospital Limerick
23 Jun 2023
4.2k
13
roster tensions
It is 'inevitable' the health service will have to move to a seven-day roster, Tánaiste says
2 Jun 2023
11.2k
25
Overcrowding
'Winter trolley numbers in May': INMO slam hospital wait times as almost 12,000 without beds
31 May 2023
5.1k
23
roster tensions
Explainer: Why are HSE bosses calling for a ‘permanent’ seven-day roster for hospital staff?
26 May 2023
15.0k
10
Prison Overcrowding
Head of prison officer group says overcrowding is putting staff and prisoners 'at risk'
Updated
27 Apr 2023
9.7k
27
Overcrowding
Cork University Hospital reaches record overcrowding as 90 patients without beds
29 Mar 2023
7.8k
12
Overcrowding
Fine Gael TD Joe Carey waiting on trolley at University Hospital Limerick since Saturday
6 Mar 2023
21.3k
6
Healthcare crisis
Health watchdog finds staff shortages and 'gross overcrowding' in latest hospital inspections
22 Feb 2023
7.8k
7
overcrowding crisis
Protests take place against overcrowding at 17 hospitals
Updated
21 Jan 2023
20.5k
31
Overcrowding
Minister says patients that could be treated in minor injury units are turning up in A&E Depts
Updated
6 Jan 2023
23.5k
57
Overcrowding
Number of patients waiting for beds in Irish hospitals falls again, INMO figures show
Updated
5 Jan 2023
20.4k
48
winter surge
CMO warns parents to keep sick kids at home while consultant says patients 'at risk' due to trolley crisis
Updated
4 Jan 2023
48.1k
59
midwest
Explainer: What is going on with overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick?
Updated
4 Jan 2023
24.6k
18
Under Pressure
Pressure on hospitals due to respiratory illnesses will likely get worse, Donnelly says
3 Jan 2023
19.4k
51
Emergency Departments
INMO calls for return of mandatory mask-wearing in crowded settings amid record trolley numbers
Updated
3 Jan 2023
71.6k
104
All time
INMO
Urgent health service demand at never before seen levels amid 'worst year' for hospital overcrowding
Updated
30 Dec 2022
17.7k
32
Overcrowding
Nurses warn of winter 'twindemic' if overcrowding in hospitals is not addressed
31 Jul 2022
18.2k
6