{"id":480839,"date":"2026-06-03T11:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T11:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/480839\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T11:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T11:33:10","slug":"letterkenny-university-hospital-third-most-overcrowded-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/480839\/","title":{"rendered":"Letterkenny University Hospital Third Most Overcrowded in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Letterkenny University Hospital is the third most overcrowded hospital in the country today.<\/p>\n<p>There is a total number of 80 patients waiting on trolleys in the Northwest.<\/p>\n<p>According to the INMO&#8217;s latest trolley watch report, 41 patients were waiting at Letterkenny University Hospital with 39 reported at Sligo University Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Nationally, 563 patients were waiting on trolleys in hospitals around the country today.<\/p>\n<p>University Hospital Limerick accounts for the largest number of people waiting for a bed, at 85<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Letterkenny University Hospital is the third most overcrowded hospital in the country today. There is a total number&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480840,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-480839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}