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The Irish Blood Transfusion Service Calls On Kildare People To Donate Blood

The country's blood stock has dropped to three days, when it usually operates at seven.

The Irish Blood Transfusion Service says it needs new donors to sign up to give blood.

Last year it saw 6-thousand new donors, which is a third of pre-pandemic levels.

The country's blood stock has dropped to three days, when it usually operates at seven.

Laura Rice, who was donating today for the 65th time, says she wants to help in any way she can:

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