Limerick people urged to donate blood at upcoming clinics


The first clinic will be held next week
THE Irish Blood Transfusion Service are appealing for people in Limerick to donate blood.
The first clinic will be held at the Castletroy Park Hotel on Monday, February 19 from 4:20pm to 7:40pm.
The next will be held at the Church of Abundant Life on Henry Street in Limerick city on Tuesday, February 20 from 3:50pm to 7:10pm.
Finally a clinic will be held at the Devon Inn in Templeglantine on Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22, February from 4:50pm to 8:10pm.
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The IBTS is asking for public support in order to maintain supply over the coming weeks.
According to the IBTS, it needs to collect 3,000 units of blood every week to maintain the national blood supply.