20 people are on trolleys at Kildare's main hospital today

Some 20 people are being treated on trolleys at Naas Hospital today, having been admitted through the accident and emergency department.

It’s the third most overcrowded hospital in the eastern region today, according to nurses.

St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin has the biggest overcrowding figure (38).

There are no patients on trolleys at Tullamore Hospital.

There are 11 on trolleys in Portlaoise Hospital.