The Health Minister Simon Harris says barriers to entry for nurses are being removed to ensure more staff can be recruited.
The death toll from Covid-19 in the Republic is 158, with the total number of positive tests to 4,994, of which 132 are in County Wicklow.
1,163 cases are associated with healthcare workers. As of Friday at midnight, 165 people were admitted to intensive care units.
Confirmation of Croke Park for Katie Taylor Expected by Friday
Taylor committed to fighting in Dublin only for the final fight of her professional career, earlier this year.
New Dart Carriages Can Comfortably Pass Through Bray Head Tunnels Despite Rumours
Speculation was rife following the slow introduction of the new DART+ fleet along the Bray Head section of the commuter line.
Newly-Installed Cliff Walk Gate Is Lifted Out Just Days After Installation
The new gate is pulled out mere days after its installation sparked further fume from those fed up of the ongoing cliffwalk closure
Major €5.9m Wastewater Upgrade Will Support Housing Growth In Wicklow Town
Wicklow TD Simon Harris is describing the investment as a “game changer” for the town
Local TD Malcolm Byrne Speaks With Party Leader Following Arrest On Suspicion Of Drink-Driving
Taoiseach Micheál Martin was briefed by Wicklow Wexford TD as the results of further testing are awaited
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