The Health Minister, Wicklow TD Simon Harris will announce a 2 million euro fund today for couples experiencing fertility problems.
It's part of a move to set up IVF services in State hospitals for the first time.
Initially, fertility services will be widened for men and women to undergo tests to find out what is preventing them having children.
Ireland and Lithuania are the only two EU countries that don't offer state funding for IVF.
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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