Irish people on the ground convey quake devastation

IRISH nationals in Haiti yesterday told of the horrific impact of the massive earthquake.

Irish people on the ground convey quake devastation

In an urgent email from Port-au-Prince, Dr Louise Ivers, the Irish-born clinical director in Haiti of the Boston-based Partners In Health charity, appealed for assistance from colleagues in Haiti’s Central Plateau.

“Port-au-Prince is devastated, lot of deaths. SOS. SOS... Temporary field hospital by us at UNDP needs supplies, pain meds, bandages. Please help us,” she wrote.

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