67% of primary school classrooms in Kilkenny & Carlow are overcrowded
The statistics say that Irish classrooms are now the second most overcrowded in Europe behind the UK.
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June trolley figures for Kilkenny hospital down nearly 70% on 2018
For St Luke's this is the best the overcrowding situation has been since 2014.The figures peaked two years ago, in ...
A meeting today aims to help relieve pressure on DOP beds in Kilkenny
Tipperary Independent TD Seamus Healy last week told KCLR that he's part of a deputation due to sit down with ...
142 people attended St Lukes Emergency Department in one day this week
A spokesperson for the hospital has told KCLR News they regret any delays being experienced by patients but the numbers ...
More patients sleeping in chairs at St Luke’s Department of Psychiatry in Kilkenny
A patient contacted KCLR to say four people were sleeping in armchairs
Health Minister to discuss overcrowding at St Lukes and other hospitals today
So far this week, St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny has topped the list of the most overcrowded hospitals in the ...
Psychiatric nurses to protest in Kilkenny & Waterford today
No services will be disrupted by today's action.
Last month was busiest October on record at St Luke’s Hospital
Since January, more than 3,600 patients have been without a bed locally.
Patients forced to wait as ambulances queue outside St Lukes Emergency Department
At least four ambulances were delayed for hours outside St Luke's Hospital for Carlow-Kilkenny yesterday as the overcrowding situation worsens. ...
Overcrowding reaches record heights at St Luke’s Hospital for first seven months of 2017
However, there was a slight drop in the number of people waiting on trolleys for the month of July
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