IBTS says donors must make an appointment before attending.
A three day blood donation drive begins in Newbridge today.
It is being hosted by the Irish Blood Transfusion Service in Sarsfield GAA in Rickardstown.
Donations are being accepted between 3.45pm and 8 O'clock.
IBTS says, however, that all intending donors should make an appointment on 059 9132125 before attending the clinic.

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