For the first time in Ireland, blood transfusions can now be delivered before patients arrive at hospital.
A laboratory at St. Vincent's University Hospital in Dublin, in partnership with Wicklow Rapid Response, will be able to provide the service.
Patients in the Dublin/Wicklow region suffering from life-threatening bleeding can now be treated at the scene.
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service says the initiative will be life-saving.
Status Yellow Low Temperature And Ice Warning Issued For Wicklow
The alert will begin at 6pm this evening and remain in place until 11am tommorrow morning.
Do Not Swim Notice Issued At Beaches In North Wicklow
Uisce Éireann has informed Wicklow County Council of an issue with the Rathdown Sewage Pumping Station located in Greystones, which has resulted in an overflow of sewage to the sea coast just south of Greystones Harbour.
House Prices In Wicklow Rise By 11% In Final Quarter of 2024
The price of buying a home in Wicklow rose by 11% in the final quarter of 2024.
Irish Rail Advise Passengers In Wicklow Of Travel Disruption During Festive Season
Iarnród Éireann is reminding customers of rail service arrangements over the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
2 Schemes Remain Open To Fund Heritage Projects In Wicklow
Applications are currently open for two built heritage grant schemes; The Historic Structures Fund and The Community Monuments Fund 2025.
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