An urgent appeal had been made for blood donations in Clare.
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service says blood stock for certain blood types have reached concerning levels.
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It says hospital demand for blood continues to rise month on month, with 3,000 blood donations needed each week just to keep-pace.
A blood donation clinic is taking place at the Oakwood Arms Hotel today and tomorrow from 4pm to 7:20pm.
Broadford-based IBTS Donor Recruitment Executive, Alex O’Connor is appealing to people in Clare to do what they can to help save lives.
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