The HSE have confirmed that a creche in North Co Galway has been temporarily closed due to an outbreak of E.Coli.
In a brief statement released this evening confirmed that the creche had been closed after three children were diagnosed with a serious case of gastroenteritis last week.
The HSE also a further four children had been diagnosed with the illness this week.
They also say the creche will remain closed until an investigation at facility is completed.