The Irish Blood Transfusion Service is calling for more blood donors as it faces a major shortage of stocks.
In particular need is the O Negative type to avoid the cancellation of elective surgeries – by tomorrow (Tuesday, 6th Oct) it’s estimated there’ll be less than three days supply.
Extra appointments are being made to facilitate donations.
This week locally you’ll find clinics at the following:
Tuesday (6th Oct)
3:50pm-8:10pm: Parochial Hall Prologue, Callan, County Kilkenny
Wednesday (7th Oct)
3:50pm-8:10pm: Leighlin Parish Centre St Lazarian’s Street, Leighlinbridge, County Carlow
Thursday (8th Oct)
3:50pm-8:10pm: Leighlin Parish Centre St Lazarian’s Street, Leighlinbridge, County Carlow
Please note these are appointment based clinics and those aiming to attend are asked to please call 1800 222 111 to book in advance.
