The locations of new walk-in testing centres have been announced with one opening in Dublin.
The newest clinic will be opening in Tallaght Stadium from Monday, May 10 until Thursday, May 13. The centre will be open from 11am to 7pm.
The walk-in testing service is free and available for people who do not have symptoms of COVID-19.
You can use the COVID-19 walk-in test centre if you do not have symptoms of COVID-19 and you:
- are aged 16 years and over
- live in the same area as the walk-in test centre
- have not tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 6 months
All you'll need to bring with you is a photo ID and a provide mobile phone number.
Niamh O’Beirne, National Lead Test and Trace said: “We are seeing increasing numbers of people avail of our free walk-in COVID 19 testing service. We are continuing to work closely with the HSE’s Public Health teams across the country to determine the best locations for these walk-in centres. Today, Friday walk in testing centres open in Wexford and in Cavan.
"Over the coming days, walk-in testing will be available in centres in Tallaght, Ardee Co Louth, Portlaoise and Longford.
"Two further testing centres will open in Donegal – in Convoy and Carndonagh. We continue to urge people in those communities where walk-in testing is available to go and get a test and help contain the spread of COVID-19”
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