Man who spent four days on UHL trolley describes 'absolute chaos'

Liam O'Brien went into the emergency department on St Stephen's Day, having suffered a flare-up of his Crohn's disease.

University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected in the country for overcrowding, with 76 people awaiting a bed as of 8am on Wednesday morning.

A man who was left on a trolley for four days has described the "absolute chaos" in University Hospital Limerick (UHL).

The hospital is the worst affected in the country for overcrowding, with 76 people awaiting a bed as of 8am on Wednesday morning.