A state watchdog says many of the country's mental health units are outdated and not fit for purpose.
It's calling for urgent investment, to protect them against another surge of Covid-19 or a future pandemic.
There was a peak of 269 cases a week in these units in January - and the Mental Health Commission says poor facilities were a factor.
Chief executive John Farrelly says the HSE needs to take action.
Crews Working To Restore Supply To North Wicklow After Burst Water Mains In Newtownmountkennedy
Uisce Eireann says a complex burst on a busy route has seen some water outages for North Wicklow customers and traffic disruption for motorists.
Wicklow Winners Reflect Memorable Year For National Lottery
Plenty of Garden County riches were bestowed upon Lotto players in 2025
Gardaí Seek Assistance In Search For Missing Newtownmountkennedy Teenager
Please help locate missing Megan
Could A Revised Wicklow County Development Plan Impact You?
The deadline for submissions on the Wicklow County Development Plan 2022-2028 is close of business this Friday Jan 16th.
€400 Million Investment Boosts Ireland’s Tourism Sector With Wicklow Set to Benefit
Fianna Fáil Senator Pat Casey has welcomed this week’s announcement of a €400 million investment in Ireland’s tourism industry. He described it as a significant boost for the sector nationwide and an important opportunity for tourism development in Wicklow.
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