Hospital overcrowding: Over 360 people waiting for a bed on Friday morning

362 people are waiting for a bed in Irish hospitals on Friday morning, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO).

232 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 130 are in wards elsewhere in hospitals.

The hospital with the highest number of patients without a bed is University Hospital Limerick, with 74 people on trolleys.

20 patients are in the emergency department, with 54 elsewhere in the hospital.

At Cork University Hospital, there are 49 people on trolleys, with 42 patients in the emergency department.

In Letterkenny University Hospital, there are 37 people without a bed.