The chief medical officer says Covid cases are rising sharply among young adults, due to the Omicron variant.
The positivity rate among 16 to 34 year olds has jumped to 25 per cent - one of the highest rates since the pandemic began.
The five-day moving average of Covid cases has also risen above 5,000, after increasing by 16 per cent in the past week.
Dr Tony Holohan says the spike in infections among young adults is down to the new variant.
New Plan Approved For Greystones Delgany Kilcoole.
The framework will guide future development in these Wicklow areas.
Rás Tailteann Returns to Wicklow with Baltinglass Stage Finish
The return of the Rás is expected to deliver a significant tourism and economic boost for Baltinglass and surrounding areas, with large crowds anticipated to line the Wicklow roads.
Going For Gold! Wicklow Digital Agency Secures Nominations at the Spider Awards
The Spiders are Ireland’s longest-running digital awards.
Relief for 2,500 Wicklow Residents as Rathdrum Boil Water Notice Lifted
The notice had been in place for almost two weeks after bad weather affected water quality at the treatment plant.
Wicklow Hurlers Maintain Positive Form With Impressive Away League Win
Wicklow hurlers continue their good form in hurling competition so far in 2026.
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