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‘Pop-up’ Covid-19 testing centre in Lahinch

The HSE used a former Garda station in Co Clare today as a pop-up facility to test people for Covid-19 as part of its ongoing contact-tracing procedures.

Community First Responder Group for Kilkee

A new Community Cardiac First Responder (CFR) Group has been established in Kilkee comprising volunteers who are trained to attend certain types of emergency calls in the area where they live or work.

Several accidents across mid-west road network

Traffic was abruptly brought to a stop on the M7 motorway in Co Tipperary this afternoon after a van and trailer jack-knifed and crashed out of control.

One hospitalised after early morning motorway crash

One person has been hospitalised following a single-vehicle collision on the M18 in Clare this morning.

Pedestrian airlifted to hospital following collision

A man has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after he was struck by a car in Co Clare this morning.

Significant increase in 999/112 calls last year

There was a significant increase in the number of calls handled by Ireland’s 999/112 emergency call centres last year with almost two thirds not being patched through to frontline services because they were ‘filtered’ by operators.

Holiday jet diverts to Shannon with ill passenger

A transatlantic jet diverted to Shannon Airport this afternoon after the crew declared a medical emergency.

Four hospitalised after N85 collision

Four people, including an elderly man, have been hospitalised following a road traffic collision on the outskirts of Ennis this evening.

Kayakers have lucky escape during Storm Dennis

A kayaker spent almost two hours trapped in a raging river in a 35ft deep gorge in Co Clare this afternoon while five others managed to escape to safety.
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