A Health expert says Ireland's new mandatory hotel quarantine laws are inadequate.
The Dáil yesterday passed legislation that will force people arriving from 20 high-risk countries to quarantine in a hotel for two weeks.
A Labour amendment to extend it to all countries was defeated.
Professor Gabriel Scally says he would also prefer hotel quarantine for all arrivals.
New Operator at Wicklow Gaol Brings A Reopening Date Closer
Major refurbishment works at the Wicklow tourist site are nearing completion.
Investigations Continue Into Armed Chase and Crash in Kilcoole
Two men armed with baseball bats chased a man down centre of Kilcoole village on Tuesday evening.
Former US Marine Jailed After Grooming and Abusing Wicklow Teen
The accused absconded to America when on bail, was apprehended and brought back to Ireland in December 2025.
Wicklow Property Prices Rise by €7,500 In One Year
Increased supply isn’t reducing demand; homes in Wicklow go sale agreed in just under three months on average.
Peter Thiel Event Will Not Go Ahead In Wicklow Hotel
Powerscourt Estate, where the five-star Powerscourt Hotel and Spa is located, announced the Dialog event has been cancelled - with relief.
Sunny intervals
High: 23°C | Low: 15°C
Sunny intervals
High: 22°C | Low: 15°C
Sunny intervals
High: 26°C | Low: 14°C
Sunny intervals
High: 28°C | Low: 13°C
Sunny intervals
High: 29°C | Low: 13°C
