The Minister made the announcement after a visit to staff at the Hospice earlier today who are preparing to admit their first patients early next week.
Operated by Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services, the Hospice is expected to be operating at its full 15 bed capacity by the end of January next year.
After 11 years of campaigning and fundraising, more than €3.5 million was raised by the people of Wicklow for the project, which is located on lands at Magheramore donated by the Columban sisters.
Council Secure Funding For Safer, Sustainable Travel in Wicklow
Almost 8 million euro will be invested in over 30 projects across the Municipal Districts of Bray, Arklow, Wicklow, Baltinglass and Greystones.
Strong Gusts Expected Across Wicklow With Abrupt Yellow Wind Warning Issued
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for Wicklow today as part of a band of windy, unsettled weather — strong gusts and rough coastal conditions are expected until mid‑afternoon.
Public Invited To Have A Say On Proposed Greystones-Wicklow Greenway Route
Have Your Say on the New Wicklow Greenway: A proposed 25km Route from Greystones to Wicklow
Rathdrum Town Team Submits Formal Response on Proposed Traffic Management / One-Way System
The Rathdrum Town Team unites local stakeholders, business owners, community groups, and public representatives who share a vision of promoting sustainable growth and well-being in Rathdrum.
Over 3,200 Newborn Baby Grants Issued Locally Last Year
More than 3,000 families benefitted from the grant across Wicklow and Wexford in its first year.
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