Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to both incidents to come forward with any information they may have.

Nikita Burns, 23, attacked the officers after staff at Letterkenny University Hospital called for help while Burns was being treated at the medical unit at 1.10am on January 4th, 2023.

University Hospital Limerick has the highest number at 94, while Letterkenny University Hospital has 46 patients waiting.

The INMO (Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation) Trolley Watch figures show that 286 patients were waiting in emergency departments, while the remaining 154 were in wards elsewhere in the hospital.

The driver of the car, a male aged in his late teens, was arrested at the scene

A 13-year-old boy is in a serious condition in hospital following an apparent fall from an e-scooter in Buncrana, Co Donegal on Monday

The collision involved a car and two pedestrians and occurred on Main St, Buncrana

Ryan Glenn (25), and Gordy Galbraith (30s) died at the scene

A man in his 30s was rushed to Letterkenny University Hospital after he was set upon with a weapon.

The INMO (Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation) Trolleywatch figures show 353 patients were waiting in emergency departments, while 134 were in wards elsewhere in the hospital.

The man had been diving in the Downings area at the time of the tragic incident.

A man, aged in his 20s, has died after being struck by a car in Co Donegal in the early hours of Sunday morning

A man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene in Magheranan

The man was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital with serious injuries and pronounced dead late on Tuesday evening

The house was sealed off and a full investigation has been launched into the discovery of the remains.