Donegal residents encouraged to top-up covid protection

The HSE is encouraging people to top up their COVID-19 protection in Donegal.

Primary and booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine continue to be offered at Letterkenny CVC and at pop up locations in Donegal.

Primary doses of COVID-19 are available for those aged 6 months to 4 years, those aged 5 to 11 years and those aged 12 years and over.

Booster doses are available to those aged 12 years and over. To check which booster vaccination dose you are eligible for log on to https://www2.hse.ie/screening- and-vaccinations/covid-19- vaccine/get-the-vaccine/covid- 19-vaccine-booster-dose/

There are a number of options for those in Donegal to get their vaccines over the next week.

To book your vaccination:

Go to a walk-in COVID-19 booster clinic  
Book a COVID-19 booster appointment online at HSE vaccination clinics
Get your COVID-19 booster vaccine at a participating pharmacy, check the list of pharmacies or your GP

You can get your COVID-19 vaccinations in Donegal at the below times and dates:

Letterkenny COVID-19 Vaccination Centre, Building 1b IDA Business Park, Ballyraine, Letterkenny, F92 FP83.

Friday April 14th

9.15am to 4.00pm- 12+ years

4.15pm to 5.15pm- 5-11 years

Saturday April 15th

8.15am to 4.15pm- 12+ years

POP UP

St Mary's Parish Centre, Stranorlar, F93 EK52

Friday April 14th

10.30am to 4.45pm- 12+ years

Sinead McConnell, General Manager, COVID-19 Vaccination Programme HSE Community Healthcare Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Monaghan, Sligo said: “Unfortunately COVID-19 is still active in our communities. 

"Vaccination offers the best protection against getting seriously ill from the virus. The HSE is asking people in Donegal to top up their protection against COVID-19.”

For information on how to book a COVID-19 vaccine, visit www.hse.ie or call HSELive on 1800 700 700.