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Injury Units providing thousands throughout pandemic

Treatment of minor injuries need not be a major hassle for the people of County Clare and the Mid-West, even during the COVID-19 pandemic, with Injury Units across UL Hospitals Group, including Ennis Hospital, open seven days a week for expert treatment of sprains, breaks, cuts and minor burns.

Medical card eligibility extended to terminally ill

The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has secured Government approval to expand access to medical cards, making them available to all those who are terminally ill and have a prognosis of up to 24 months.

New Air Ambulance Service established at Shannon Airport

The decision by North America's largest air ambulance service provider to establish its European base at Shannon Airport "signals that aviation-based businesses are seriously looking at the County Clare airport as an investment location." 

Concern about increase in social gatherings and Covid cases

The Department of Public Health Mid-West is expressing concerns over an increase in social gatherings across the region, and is appealing to the public to avoid these behaviours during this critical period of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Covid-19 Updates – January 2021

Click for The Clare Herald's Covid-19 Daily/Monthly Update Archive Sunday, January 31st - 5.45pm - 15 further deaths - 1,247 new cases reported nationally The Health Protection...
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Council and Gardaí ask public to hold firm

Clare County Council and An Garda Síochána are appealing to people in Clare to hold firm and keep up their efforts to reduce the spread of Covid-19.

Don’t be distracted by dropping Covid cases – HSE

The Department of Public Health Mid-West, UL Hospitals Group, and HSE Mid-West Community Healthcare are urging people in Clare to not get distracted by the gradual decrease in Covid-19 cases, and to bring about collective action to bring infection rates to a minimum.

Only Essential Workers should sit Driving Test during Level...

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has issued a reminder to all driving test customers with a driving test appointment, that under Covid-19 Level 5 Government restrictions, they can only attend their driving test appointment if they are an essential worker.
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