A woman has died after getting into difficulty swimming at Ballymoney Strand in County Wexford last night.
The woman - believed to be in her 60's - was taken from the water around 8pm and treated at the scene by emergency services, but was pronounced dead a short time later.
Her body has been taken to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford where a post-mortem examination will be carried out.
Annual Spring Clean Month Arrives Across County Wicklow
Now in its 26th year, An Taisce’s Spring Clean initiative is once again inviting community groups, schools, and resident associations in Wicklow to participate.
Totem Of Singer Ronnie Drew Unveiled At Greystones Train Station
The 2nd Corten Steel totem at Greystones Train Station has been unveiled that features a portrait of the late singer Ronnie Drew.
Public Consultation Opens On Future Use Of Public Building In Carnew
Wicklow County Council has opened a public consultation on plans to refurbish the former Bank of Ireland building on the Main Street.
Construction Starts On New Solar Farm Near Blessington
Threecastles solar farm will have a capacity of 21.7 MWp.
Site At Magheramore Beach Sold At Auction To Private Owner For €613,000
The 21 acre site has sold at auction for €613,000, a discount to the €700,000 that Paddy McKillen Jr reportedly paid for it.
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