East Coast FM Wicklow News Archive

Outbreaks Of Covid In Wicklow Residential Homes A Cause For Concerns, As Close Contact Testing Resumes

Friday, January 29th, 2021 7:29am

Zero Covid Strategy Not An Option, As E.M.A. Decides On AstraZeneca Vaccine

Friday, January 29th, 2021 7:25am

Man Detained In Connection With Fatal Stabbing In Dublin

Friday, January 29th, 2021 7:22am

Green House Gas Emissions Down Over The Last Year

Friday, January 29th, 2021 7:20am

Almost 500 Jobs Lost At Arcadia Group's Irish Outlets

Friday, January 29th, 2021 7:17am

Further Discussions Due Today On Plans For This Year's School Exams

Friday, January 29th, 2021 6:55am

Gardai Launch Investigation After Man Assaulted In North Dublin

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 4:55pm

Dublin Drops Out Of Top 10 List Of Most Liveable Cities In The World

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 4:20pm

Council Receive Application For Temporary Accommodation At Greystones Community College

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 2:30pm

HPSC Says Current Wave Of Covid-19 Began In Late November

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 8:44am

Council Passes Motion On Parental Alienation

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:53am

Gardai Forced To Break Up Large Funeral Gathering In Wexford This Week

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:50am

Mayo Island Hit By Outbreak Of Covid-19

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:47am

AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine Approved For Use In Europe

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:45am

Cluster Cases In Homes On The Increase

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:44am

Truckers Must Have Negative Coronavirus Test To Access France From Today

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:42am

Taoiseach Says Those Travelling Abroad For Holidays Will Face Repercussions

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:39am

Tánaiste Says Restriction Levels Could Be Reduced In Early March

Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:38am

More than €1 Billion Spent Through Contactless Payments In December

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 7:25pm

Gardai Issue 30 Fines For Those Attending House Party In Rathnew

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 2:34pm

Health Minister's Former Election Media Campaign Manager At The Centre Of A Twitter Controversy

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 8:08am

More Rumblings In Fianna Fail As Ahern Addresses Meeting Of Grassroot Members

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 7:51am

New Covid Case Numbers Down, But Still No Close Contact Tracing

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 7:44am

Extension To Lock-Down Leads To Job Losses And Fewer Houses Being Built

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 7:41am

New Laws Imminent To Enforce Mandatory Hotel Quarantine For Arrivals From High Risk Countries

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 7:37am

Teen Dies In Stabbing Incident In Dublin

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 7:34am

Complaints To Garda Ombudsman Increases

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 7:32am

Couples Living In Greater Dublin Area On Average Wages Not Able To Buy Cheapest Apartments

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:16pm

Level 5 Covid Measures To Extend Into Early March With New Penalties For International Travel

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 6:15pm

Wicklow Councillor Calls On Irish Water To Address Supply Issues In Dunlavin

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 12:20pm

Minister Asked To Explain Delays In Providing Daily Vaccine Figures

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 9:39am

Level Restrictions Due To Be Extended With Tougher New Travel Restrictions And Penalties

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:51am

Roll-Out Of AstraZeneca Vaccine Facing Delays

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:50am

New Covid Cases Drop But Numbers In ICU Remain High

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:48am

Social Democrats Call To Extend Mother and Baby Homes Commission

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:45am

Residential Property Sales Down In The Last Year

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:44am

Almost 25% Increase In Domestic Abuse Cases Recorded In 2020

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:28am

Independent Review To Be Carried Out On Bray Fire Service

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:24am

Man Faces Sentencing For Siege Incident In Dublin Courts

Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 7:23am

ESB Working To Restore Power To Residents In Parts Of South Wicklow

Monday, January 25th, 2021 2:54pm

20% Of Workforce Now On Benefits Because Of Pandemic

Monday, January 25th, 2021 2:32pm

Aldi To Plant 30,000 Trees In Aughrim As Part Of Environmental Pledge

Monday, January 25th, 2021 12:55pm

New CSO Figures Show Crime Rates In Wicklow Among The Lowest Nationwide In 2019

Monday, January 25th, 2021 12:15pm

Agreement Reached On Purchase Of Site For New Community College In Greystones

Monday, January 25th, 2021 8:41am

Litter In Cities And Towns On The Increase

Monday, January 25th, 2021 7:38am

Icy Conditions Remain On Many Minor Routes In Wicklow

Monday, January 25th, 2021 7:36am

Intensive Care Units Stretched To Near Full Capacity Because Of Coronavirus

Monday, January 25th, 2021 7:34am

New Countries Added To Mandatory Hotel Quarantine List

Monday, January 25th, 2021 7:28am

Schools Unlikely To Fully Re-Open Before March 17th

Monday, January 25th, 2021 7:26am

Wicklow County Council Announce Annual Tidy Town And Environmental Awards

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 2:42pm

Wicklow County Council Look For Feedback On Screen Sector Development Strategy

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 12:58pm

Wicklow Minister Calls For Council To Seek Funding To Address Flood Risks At Breaches In Kilcoole

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 12:46pm

Covid Reproduction Numbers Drop But Still Much To Do

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 7:37am

Economic Recovery Not Expected Until Late Summer

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 7:29am

E.U. Considers Tougher Travel Restrictions

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 7:26am

Investment In New Supports For Students With Disabilities

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 7:24am

Post Brexit Border Checks Not Fit For Purpose According To Hauliers

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 7:23am

Plans Move Forward For Proposed Arklow Wind Park

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 6:57am

Hauliers Stage Protest At Dublin Port Over Brexit Requirements

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 12:40pm

Plans Move Ahead For Drive Through Vaccination Centre In West Wicklow

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 12:22pm

Sinn Fein Councillor Describes Child Homelessness In Wicklow As Emergency Situation

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 7:44am

Level Five Restrictions To Remain In Place Into Next Month

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 7:39am

Woman Due In Court Following Assault Over Face Mask Use

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 7:30am

Government Confirms Funding For Medicinal Cannabis Access Programme

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 7:28am

I.M.O. To Meet With Department Of Health Over Doctor's Dispute

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 7:27am

Talks Resume Aimed At Ensuring Special Needs School Open

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 6:56am

President Biden Overturns A Number Of Trump's Executive Orders

Thursday, January 21st, 2021 6:52am

DPP Given More Time To Consider Jury Trials For 10 People Accused Of Naming Child Killers Online

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 2:37pm

Reports Says German Investment Company Purchases 100 Apartments In Greystones

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 12:22pm

Dublin's Saint Patrick's Day Parade Cancelled For A Second Year

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 10:15am

Landmark Pub In Donnybrook Set To Be Demolished

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 8:29am

Government Abandon's Plans To Open Special Needs Schools

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 7:53am

Cold Conditions With Ice And Snow Forecast

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 7:50am

Number Of Deaths From Covid-19 Still On The Increase

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 7:47am

Availability Of AstraZeneca Vaccine Here Still Unclear

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 7:23am

Health Ministers North And South To Discuss International Travel

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 7:19am

Trump Gives Farewell Speech From The Whitehouse

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 7:17am

Wicklow Among Counties With Highest Proportion A Rating Energy Efficient Properties

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 2:41pm

UPDATE: Missing Man From Kildare Located Safe And Well

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 2:25pm

Dublin Households Could Soon Be Hit With A Ban On Using Bin Bags

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 12:53pm

Council Advise Of Night Time Works At N11 Southbound Between Bray And Kilmacanouge

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 12:15pm

UPDATE: Hospital Figures Down But ICU Numbers Up

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 11:59am

New Measures Will Address Process To Deal With Surplus Vaccines

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 7:35am

Health Minister Puts Forward Plan To Roll Out Vaccination Programme In The Community

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 7:30am

Confusion Continues Over Schools Re-Opening And Leaving Cert Exams

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 7:28am

Man Charged With Breaching Restrictions In Kildare

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 7:23am

Funding Provided For Outdoor Recreation Schemes In Wicklow

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 7:22am

Man Given Life Sentence For Murdering Schoolboy In The South West

Monday, January 18th, 2021 2:25pm

Work Continues To Repair Watermain With Some Wicklow Residents Told To Expect Disruption

Monday, January 18th, 2021 8:14am

Questions Raised After Relatives Of Staff At Coombe Hospital Given Vaccine

Monday, January 18th, 2021 7:48am

New Covid Case Numbers Dropping But Still Volatile

Monday, January 18th, 2021 7:42am

People Still Ignoring Restrictions And Travelling Outside The 5Km Limit

Monday, January 18th, 2021 7:40am

Sinn Fein Calls For Tougher Measures For People Arriving In To Ireland

Monday, January 18th, 2021 7:37am

Coronavirus Lockdown Expected To Lead To Greater Public Involvement In Local Authority Development Plans

Monday, January 18th, 2021 7:35am

Man Arrested Following Drug Seizure In Kildare

Monday, January 18th, 2021 7:29am

Former FBI Boss Says Trump Should Never Hold Public Office In The Future

Monday, January 18th, 2021 7:26am

Bord Na Mona Ends Peat Harvesting Operations In Ireland

Friday, January 15th, 2021 4:32pm

Reduction To Bus Timetables Come In To Force From Next Week

Friday, January 15th, 2021 10:07am

Latest Figures Show Another Increase In Covid Hospital Cases With I.C.U.s Under Further Pressure

Friday, January 15th, 2021 9:53am

Mobile Anti Covid Restrictions Billboard Causing Anger In Dublin

Friday, January 15th, 2021 9:18am

Questions Raised About Allocation Process For Vaccine

Friday, January 15th, 2021 7:47am

Deaths From Covid Expected Increase Over the Next Few Weeks

Friday, January 15th, 2021 6:57am

Agreement Reached To Allow Special Needs Schools Re-Open Next Week

Friday, January 15th, 2021 6:54am

Right To Ask To Work Remotely Will Become Legal Right

Friday, January 15th, 2021 6:53am

Grooming Children Into Crime Will Become A New Offence

Friday, January 15th, 2021 6:50am

Wicklow House Prices Set To Rise Again This Year

Friday, January 15th, 2021 6:46am

Arklow Native From Dublin Band Appears On The Late Late Show On CBS

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 7:33pm

Plans Afoot To Build 20,000 Homes And Create New Communities In South Dublin

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 2:56pm

Department Confirms Schools On Schedule To Reopen Next Week

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 2:36pm

Appeal Made For Volunteers At Wicklow Nursing Home

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 12:43pm

Trump Facing Second Impeachment

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 7:50am

Hospital Covid-19 Crisis Deepens

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 7:47am

Expert Says Pace Of Roll-out Of Vaccine Programme Needs To Increase

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 7:46am

Wicklow Lifeboat Rescues Fishing Vessel In Difficulty

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 7:43am

Norma Foley Facing Opposition From Within Her Own Party Over This Year's Leaving Cert

Thursday, January 14th, 2021 7:39am

Taoiseach Says State Failed Women And Children Sent To Mother And Baby Homes In Formal Apology

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 6:50pm

Ireland To Miss Latest Target For Covid Vaccine Delivery

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 6:40pm

Irish Water Asks Residents In Greater Dublin Area To Conserve Supplies After Pipe Burst

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 2:31pm

Two Men Due In Court Over Drugs And Cash Seizure In South Dublin

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 12:10pm

Three Fine Gael Senators Back In The Party After Golfgate Scandal

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 8:52am

Mother And Baby Survivors Coalition Says Church Apology Difficult To Accept

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 8:17am

Greystones Man Receives Suspended Sentence At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 7:55am

ABO Wind Ireland Moves Forward With West Plans For West Wicklow Wind Farm

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 7:52am

New Covid Case Figures On The Decline, But Death Toll Numbers Expected To Climb

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 7:47am

Expert Says Predicted Plans For Vaccination Unrealistic

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 7:45am

Sinn Fein Says New Travel Requirements Not Tough Enough

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 7:43am

Ireland To Receive Funding To Cope With Impact Of Brexit

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 7:42am

Investigation Into Mother And Baby Homes Finds "Appalling" Level Of Infant Mortality

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 4:52pm

Calls Made For Better Services As Homeless Man Found Dead On UCD Campus

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 4:36pm

Retired Wicklow Pilot Forced To Prove He's Alive After Pension Cut Short

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 3:47pm

Man Charged At Wexford District Court For Breaching Covid Regulations

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 12:10pm

New Covid Variant Discovered in Japan

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 10:07am

Two Held After Drugs Seizure In South Dublin

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 8:41am

Survivors To Finally Receive Mother And Baby Homes Report Today

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 8:21am

Dublin Councillors Look To Block Two Co-Living Projects

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 8:15am

Tensions Increase In U.S. As Democrats Look To Remove Trump From Office Early

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 8:13am

New Vaccine Due Here This Week

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 7:42am

NPHET Warns While New Case Numbers May Be Stabilising Hospitals Remain Under Pressure

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 7:34am

Council Look To Fast Track Plans For Arklow To Shillelagh Greenway

Monday, January 11th, 2021 12:49pm

Two Men Charged After Drugs And Cash Seized In Wicklow And Dublin

Monday, January 11th, 2021 12:24pm

People Still Ignoring Restrictions And Travelling To Wicklow

Monday, January 11th, 2021 7:57am

Government Facing Questions Over Leaking Of Mother And Baby Homes Report

Monday, January 11th, 2021 7:53am

Covid-19 Cases Here Exceeds Total Number For Previous Eight Months

Monday, January 11th, 2021 7:47am

Junior Cert Cancelled With Leaving To Go Ahead With Choice For Students

Monday, January 11th, 2021 7:45am

New Restrictions On Alcohol Sales In Supermarkets Come Into Force Today

Monday, January 11th, 2021 7:34am

Taoiseach To Make State Apology To Survivors Of Mother And Baby Homes

Sunday, January 10th, 2021 4:20pm

Wicklow Gardai Report High Level Of Traffic Around Uplands Despite Level 5 Covid Restrictions

Sunday, January 10th, 2021 4:15pm

Over €500,000 Made Available For Projects In Wicklow

Friday, January 8th, 2021 12:30pm

Covid-19 Hospital Cases Rise Again

Friday, January 8th, 2021 9:35am

Little Sign Of Reduction In Covid Cases

Friday, January 8th, 2021 7:29am

New Restrictions Impact Construction Industry From Today, As Nurses Issue Stark Warning

Friday, January 8th, 2021 7:24am

Government Does U-Turn On Return Of Leaving Cert And Special Needs Schools

Friday, January 8th, 2021 7:22am

Air Travel To Germany Will Require Negative Test

Friday, January 8th, 2021 7:19am

New Restrictions Come Into Force In The North

Friday, January 8th, 2021 7:18am

Cold Snap Continues

Friday, January 8th, 2021 6:57am

Power Restored After Major Outage Affecting North Wicklow And South Dublin

Friday, January 8th, 2021 6:56am

Irish Farmers Association Report Increase In Trailer And Cattle Thefts

Thursday, January 7th, 2021 4:13pm

West Wicklow Hotel And Golf Club To Undergo Renovation

Thursday, January 7th, 2021 12:15pm

Joe Biden Sworn In As 46th President Of The United States Of America

Thursday, January 7th, 2021 9:38am

Trump Blamed For Protests In Washington

Thursday, January 7th, 2021 6:59am

Doctor Tony Holohan Warns Situation Won't Improve Anytime Soon

Thursday, January 7th, 2021 6:57am

Sinn Fein To Reject Proposal To Reduce Dail Sittings To One Day A Week

Thursday, January 7th, 2021 6:56am

Teachers Oppose Return To School For Leaving Cert Students

Thursday, January 7th, 2021 6:54am

Below Zero Temperatures Overnight Leaves Roads Treacherous This Morning

Thursday, January 7th, 2021 6:51am

UK Passengers Face Fines For Failing To Provide Covid Test Results

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 6:55pm

Taoiseach Confirms Level 5 Covid Restrictions To Last Until Early April

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 5:47pm

European Medicines Agency Approve Use Of Johnson And Johnson Covid Vaccine

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 2:35pm

Met Eireann Forecast Cold Snap This Weekend

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 2:26pm

Justice Minister To Take Six Months Maternity Leave From April 30th

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 12:42pm

McCarthy Sacked After Just Over Two Months In Charge Of APOEL Nicosia

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 10:07am

Wicklow Schools Commended After Cork Student Wins At Young Scientist And Technology Exhibition

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 9:25am

UPDATE. Hospital Cases Of Covid-19 Hits New High Here

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 9:21am

Most Construction Sites Set To Close Under New Measures

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 7:46am

E.U. Due To Approve Another Vaccine

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 7:42am

Tough New Restrictions To Apply From Friday In The North

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 7:41am

Covid Hospital Cases Continue To Rise

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 7:37am

Pandemic Impact On Medical Procedures A Cause For Concern

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 7:35am

Taxes And Other Costs Apply Now To UK Online Purchases

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 7:30am

Road conditions remain poor at Wicklow Gap and Sally Gap

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 3:31pm

Wexford Records Dramatic Rise In Covid Cases Over Christmas Period

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 12:40pm

In and Outpatient Treatment Suspended From Tomorrow

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 10:19am

Schools Here Likely To Remain Closed As Covid-19 Case Numbers Continue To Rise

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 7:50am

Officials Monitor Covid Outbreak At Dublin Prison

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 7:43am

Advisors Here Say They Will Recommend Sticking With Pfizer Vaccine Time Guideline

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 7:39am

Tough New Covid-19 Lockdown Measures Implemented Across The UK

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 7:31am

UPDATE: Missing Wicklow Teenager Located Safe And Well

Monday, January 4th, 2021 4:42pm

Dog Owners Urged To Keep Pets Under Control After Spate Of Sheep Attacks

Monday, January 4th, 2021 12:40pm

Gardai Investigate Fatal Weekend Assault In Kildare

Monday, January 4th, 2021 12:12pm

Jump In Covid-19 Cases Could Impact On Vital Operations

Monday, January 4th, 2021 7:36am

Roll Out Of Vaccine For Nursing Home Residents Begins Today

Monday, January 4th, 2021 7:34am

New Direct Ferry Service Between France And Ireland Up And Running

Monday, January 4th, 2021 7:32am

Coroner Rules No Foul Play In Nora Quoirin's Death

Monday, January 4th, 2021 7:28am

Trump Still Battles To Have Presidential Election Result Overturned

Monday, January 4th, 2021 7:26am

Gardaí Shut Down Shebeen In Co Kildare

Friday, January 1st, 2021 1:51pm

Ireland Takes Its Seat At UN Security Council Today

Friday, January 1st, 2021 1:49pm

Pandemic Driving Higher Interest And Prices In Properties Outside Major Urban Areas

Friday, January 1st, 2021 1:46pm

Brexit: Six Loads Of Cargo Bound For Ireland Turned Away At Holyhead

Friday, January 1st, 2021 1:45pm

Decision Over Extending Pandemic Unemployment Payment Expected In March

Friday, January 1st, 2021 1:38pm

1,800 People Have Received Covid-19 Vaccine So Far

Friday, January 1st, 2021 1:37pm

Number Of Covid Patients In Hospitals Exceeds 500

Friday, January 1st, 2021 1:34pm

HSE Chief Confirms 77,000 Have Received Covid Vaccine

Friday, January 1st, 2021 1:31pm