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<p>As of this morning, there were 35 patients without beds at Cork's Mercy University Hospital. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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Conditions at Cork's Mercy hospital 'unsafe and intolerable'

According to the INMO more than 379 patients have been left without a bed at the hospital this month alone

<p>Mercy University Hospital and Cork University Hospital had a combined 92 patients without a bed this morning, according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

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Overcrowding in Cork City hospitals 'getting worse'

Heading into what is expected to be a busy Easter weekend for the hospitals, INMO industrial relations officer Liam Conway says the current situation is very worrying

<p>The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) called for urgent action to address the ED situation at the Mercy University Hospital (MUH) in Cork.</p>

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Overcrowded Cork hospital experiencing 'chaotic and dangerous' conditions

Conditions inside a city hospital’s emergency department (ED) have been described as “overcrowded, chaotic and dangerous”.

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'Already creaking' Munster hospitals at breaking point as stressed medics seek help

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Nurses call for special overtime allowance to be reinstated

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Almost 600 patients waiting for beds in hospitals

Numbers on trolleys at Cork University Hospital hit record high

Meanwhile, two of the largest hospitals in the country have warned people to stay away due to high levels of influenza patients.

Sat, 04 Jan, 2020

Cobh community hospital facing closure

A community hospital that has served the people of Cobh for more than 100 years is under imminent threat of closure, with just five weeks’ funding left to keep the service running, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO).

Tue, 27 Aug, 2019

40 attacks on staff per year in Cork University Hospital

There are almost 40 attacks on staff at Cork University Hospital every year, new figures reveal.

Thu, 19 Jul, 2018

Latest: Less than a third of nursing graduates offered contracts by HSE

LATEST: Just 29.8% of final year nursing students have been offered contracts by the HSE, a survey by the INMO has found.

Tue, 25 Apr, 2017

Lethal Derry demolish Down

Derry cruised to an 11-points victory over Down in this tame Ulster SHC semi-final in Casement Park yesterday.

Mon, 02 Jul, 2012

Breeders ready for new era

IRISH livestock breeders are ready for the new farming era, said Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association president, John Deegan, at last Sunday’s AIB National Livestock Show in Tullamore.

Thu, 14 Aug, 2003

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