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flag Limerick's University Hospital is at surge capacity, with 127 patients on trolleys, prompting warnings to avoid ERs unless critically ill.

flag University Hospital Limerick is operating at surge capacity due to extreme patient demand, with 127 people treated on trolleys—the highest in Ireland that day—leading to long waits for non-emergency care. flag HSE Mid West urges the public to avoid the emergency department unless facing a life-threatening emergency, recommending alternative options like injury units and out-of-hours GPs, which offer faster service. flag Additional staff have been deployed to speed discharges, and the hospital apologizes for delays while praising staff efforts. flag Updates will follow as the situation evolves.

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