Kerry TD highlights issues facing UHK in Dáil

A Kerry TD has highlighted the pressures facing University Hospital Kerry's emergency department.

Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae raised the issue in Dáil Éireann yesterday.

Deputy Healy-Rae says there's been massive, sustained pressure in recent weeks at University Hospital Kerry and help is required.

Taoiseach Michael Martin acknowledged the issues at UHK: