In yet another indictment of successive failed governments here, almost 25,000 people were forced to wait for 24h or longer to be admitted from A&E across Irish hospitals over the first five months of 2022.
Figures say that 8,204 of those were aged 75 or over.
The hospital system in Ireland appears to be completely broken and unfit for purpose
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