Calls for urgent investigation as 'runaway' overcrowding crisis at UHL has staff at 'wit's end'

According to INMO figures, UHL has been the most overcrowded hospital in the country every day this year

Some 52 patients were waiting on trolleys at the UHL this morning – more than three times as many as any other hospital in Ireland. File Picture: Don Moloney

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has called for an urgent investigation into ongoing overcrowding issues at University Hospital Limerick (UHL).

According to INMO figures, UHL has been the most overcrowded hospital in the country every day of this year.