Five people on trolleys today at Kildare's main hospital today

Five people were treated on trolleys today at Naas General Hospital, making it the second least overcrowded facility in the eastern region.

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There were no patients on trolleys at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, and the most overcrowded was St Vincent's with 32.

There were no people on trolleys at Tullamore Hospital and one at Portlaoise Hospital.