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460 patients are waiting for beds nationwide
460 people are waiting for beds in hospitals around the country today.
INMO figures show 327 are in emergency departments, while 133 are in wards.
University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected by overcrowding, with 104 patients on trolleys.
That's followed by 49 at Cork University Hospital, and 37 at the Mater Hospital in Dublin.
In Naas General, 14 patients are currently on trolleys.
Tech Waste Mounts, But Kildare’s Recycling Rates Remain Among Ireland’s Lowest
In 2024, the average person in Kildare recycled just 5.1kg of e-waste, compared to the national average of 9.5kg per capita.
No New School Planned For North Kildare As Department Focuses On Extending Existing Buildings
Education Minister Helen McEntee said new schools are only approved in areas of "significant demographic growth", and only when existing schools can no longer meet demand.
Naas Sets The Standard, Leixlip Impresses In IBAL’s Clean Towns League
Ennis, Killarney, Leixlip and Monaghan were also in the top 5 cleanest town and cities across the country.
Kildare Drawn Against Fermanagh In The Semi Final Of Tailteann Cup
In the other semi final, Wicklow will play Limerick
Kildare Now Under A Status Yellow Thunderstorm Warning
Met Eireann has issued an alert for thirteen counties, with one in place for Kildare until 8pm.
Unaccompanied Learner Driver Caught Speeding And Drug Driving In Kildare
Naas Policing Unit detected the motorist traveling at 93km/h in a 60km/h zone.
Kildare County Council Unveils Ambitious Library Development Plan: "Building for Tomorrow"
The launch was officiated by the Cathaoirleach of County Kildare, Councillor Kevin Duffy, alongside County Librarian Gillian Allen, at the state-of-the-art Naas Library & Cultural Centre.
€26 Million Water and Wastewater Upgrade Begins in Maynooth
Once completed, the upgrades will provide the capacity needed to service up to 13,000 new homes
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