Three people on trolleys at Kildare's main hospital today

Three people were treated on trolleys at Naas Hospital today, having been admitted through the accident and emergency department.

This makes it the second least overcrowded facility in the region along with St Vincent's Hospital.

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There were no patients on trolleys at Tallaght or Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown.

There were no patients on trolleys at either Tullamore or Portlaoise, according to the Irish Nursers and Midwives Organisation.