Public health doctors have been asked to revisit hard capacity limits at churches as they reopen in the weeks ahead, following criticism from the Catholic Church.
Up to 50 people will be allowed at a religious service from next Monday, rising to 100 by the 20th of July.
A government spokesman says that will now be reviewed, after Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin said at the weekend that larger churches should be well able to hold more people safely.
Wicklow Councillors: Answers & Action Needed For Long Derelict Wicklow Courthouse
They say an investment plan in line with Wicklow’s growing population must meet growing judicial needs.
Three Wicklow Beaches Can Fly The Blue Flag This Summer
Blue Flag is one of the world’s most recognized awards for beaches, marinas and boats.
Local Radio Plays A Huge Role In Community Engagement
The latest JNLR survey shows local attracts 2.3 million adult listeners daily.
Improvements Required At Bray Disability Centre Following HIQA Inspection
Baltinglass Awaits Rás Stage Finish
For Wicklow cycling fans, the return of the Rás to the mountains is being seen as one of the standout sporting occasions of 2026 and a rare opportunity to see Ireland’s biggest stage race tackle some of the county’s most iconic roads once again.
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