People taking part in water activities in Wicklow and surrounding counties this weekend are being urged to exercise care.
It’s after a young man in his 20’s died after getting into difficulty while swimming in the sea in south county Dublin yesterday.
Emergency services were called to the scene at the Vico road at around twenty to four yesterday afternoon.
The swimmer was taken to Beaumont hospital by the Coast Guard helicopter 116 but was later pronounced dead.
Wicklow Students Shine in Children’s Art Competition
Nine young artists from Wicklow have been recognised among Ireland’s most talented in the 71st Texaco Children’s Art Competition, one of the country’s longest-running and most celebrated art contests.
Three People In Court Over William Moorehouse Death In Bray.
Three people have been charged in connection with the death of a man in Co. Wicklow earlier this year.
Army Device Found In Wicklow Discovered In Carlow Home.
A potentially explosive device, used in military operations, has been recovered in Carlow.
Yellow Weather Warning For Wicklow Tonight.
A status yellow rain warning has been issued for the east coast.
Planning Refused For Homes In Blessington.
An application for 69 homes in Blessington has been refused over a lack of information provided regarding the completion of the Blessington Town Inner Relief Road.
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