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17 Nov 2025

Kildare's main hospital is second most overcrowded in the east

Almost two dozen people on trolleys

Naas hospital urges patients to get medical care elsewhere due to overcrowding

Naas General Hospital

Naas Hospital is the second most overcrowded in the eastern region with 22 patients on trolleys, behind Beaumont Hospital which has 25 people on trolleys.

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There are no people on trolleys at Tallaght Hospital - or at Tullamore Hospital.

Portlaoise Hospital has six patients on trolleys.

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