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06 Sept 2025

TROLLEY WATCH: St Luke's turn the tide for the better - Kilkenny Live

There are no patients waiting on trolleys in the emergency department at St Luke's General Hospital

TROLLEY WATCH: St Luke's turn the tide for the better - Kilkenny Live

There are no patients waiting on trolleys in the emergency department at St Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny today and no patients waiting on the wards.

Today's figures mark a significant improvement for the local hospital.

On Monday, St Luke's General Hospital had the fourth highest number of people without a bed in the country. 19 patients were waiting on trolleys in the emergency department at St Luke's General Hospital and a further 21 patients waiting on the wards. 

Nationally today, there are 363 patients waiting on wards across the country and a further 125 patients waiting on the wards.

That's according to the daily INMO Trolley Watch figures.

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