Cork overcrowding record broken as 635 without a hospital bed across Ireland 

The number of people waiting on trolleys in Cork University Hospital (CUH) has hit a record high, with 90 patients without a bed in the facility on Wednesday.

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) published their latest figures on Wednesday morning, which shows that Cork is the second worst hit hospital in the country, followed by University Hospital Limerick (UHL) where a total of 99 patients are on trolleys.