An economist says the lockdowns may well have caused lasting damage on the Irish economy.
Jim Power says the state failed to carry out a proper risk assessment of current pandemic restrictions.
His report shows Ireland tops the Reuters league table of rolling lockdowns at 163 days, compared to 131 in second-placed Italy.
It's 113 days since the current set of Level 5 restrictions were put in place.
Jim Power says the Government's plan has damaged the economy and small firms may never reopen
Wicklow's Electoral Register Appears To Be The Most Accurate In Ireland
A new report from An Coimisiún Toghcháin considers Wicklow to be one of the better-quality registers in the country.
Gardaí Appeal For Information On Missing Teenager From Arklow
Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Sean McAlinden, who is reported missing since Wednesday 30th April.
24/7 Ambulance Cover Confirmed To Take Effect In Baltinglass
A long-awaited upgrade to emergency medical services in Baltinglass is set to take effect later this year.
€1.6 Million Paid Out In Wicklow To Bring 31 Homes Back Into Use
210 applications and 139 approvals have been made so far in Wicklow in 2025.
St. Patrick's Day Committee In Wicklow Honoured At Council Reception
Wicklow Municipal District hosted a Cathaoirleach's Reception on Monday, 28th April, to honour the Wicklow St. Patrick's Day Committee, who organised the parade and festivities within just six weeks.
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