The Health Minister says funding will be put in place for a 60 bed modular unit at University Hospital Limerick in a bid to tackle the overcrowding crisis.
The Dooradoyle hospital – which serves patients from North Tipperary, Clare and Limerick – regularly tops the daily Trolley Watch list from the INMO.
Labour Health Spokesperson and Tipperary TD Alan Kelly raised the issue with Minister Simon Harris at the Health Committee.
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He says the commitment from the Health Minister that funding will be forthcoming will boost hospital management efforts to tackle the problem.
