The Blood Transfusion service is appealing for donors to attend clinics in county Tipperary in January.
The service says the demand for blood from Irish Hospitals has increased by 6% in 2023.
Clinics are going to be held in The Great National Hotel in Ballykisteen, Tipperary town, today and tomorrow Thursday( 4.50pm to 8.10pm).
Clinics are planned for Roscrea at Scoil Naofa on January 3rd and 4th (3.50pm – 8.10pm), the Talbot Hotel in Clonmel is the venue for four days from January 8th to 11th. Times for the Clonmel Clinic are 4.50pm to 8.10pm on the 8th and 2.30pm to 4.50pm and 6.50pm to 9.10pm on Jan 9th to 11th.
Cahir House Hotel is the venue on January 15th (3.50pm – 8.10pm) while Halla na Feile in Cashel is the venue for January 16th(3.50pm – 8.10pm).
Those interested in making an appointment are asked to call 1 800 222 111. Full details of the clinics are available on the website giveblood.ie at this link here.