A state watchdog says many of the country's mental health units are outdated and not fit for purpose.
It's calling for urgent investment, to protect them against another surge of Covid-19 or a future pandemic.
There was a peak of 269 cases a week in these units in January - and the Mental Health Commission says poor facilities were a factor.
Chief executive John Farrelly says the HSE needs to take action.
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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