More than 4,100 people waiting for cataract procedure

Mary Glavin getting checked before her cataract treatment at Belfast's Kingsbridge Private Hospital on Sunday, December 22, 2019. Picture: Neil Michael.

More than 4,100 people are waiting for cataract procedures across the country, with high numbers waiting in some Munster counties.

New figures furnished in the Dáil show 4,186 people were waiting on cataract procedures as of November 26.