Gardai in Wicklow are joining their colleagues nationwide, as they carry out roadside checks on tyres on vehicles for Tyre Safety Day today.
Motorists with defective tyres on their vehicles run the risk of receiving 4 penalty points and a 120 euro fine.
Defective tyres are linked to 14 deaths annually.
UPDATE: Stolen Dog Returned to Wicklow NSPCA Centre In Rathdrum
Footage released by the helped a member of the public spot her and alert Gardaí.
Fresh Flooding Fears & Wicklow Council Update - New Yellow Rain Alert Kicks In At Midnight
A Status Yellow rain warning has been issued for the East and South - even small additional rainfall could trigger flooding on already saturated ground.
Two Wicklow Post-Primary Schools Get Funds To Extend
Both Coláiste Chraobh Abhann in Kilcoole and Blessington Community College are included for in the Department of Education Capital Plan.
Community Hub and Rest Centre Set Up In Aughrim
The Pavilion in Aughrim has overnight accommodation if required.
Emergency Funds Available For Wicklow Households Hit By Storm Chandra
Emergency payments are not income tested and cover immediate essentials like food, clothing and bedding.
Heavy rain shower
High: 8°C | Low: 6°C
Heavy rain shower
High: 8°C | Low: 7°C
Heavy rain shower
High: 8°C | Low: 6°C
Light rain
High: 7°C | Low: 6°C
Light rain
High: 8°C | Low: 6°C
