The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation want emergency childcare measures to be put in place for health workers.
It says members with children are worried they'll have to take time off work because of the extended school holidays.
The Union also wants hospital capacity from the private sector added to the public system again to avoid overwhelming staff.
General Secretary Phil Ní Sheaghdha says staff levels are already low because of high numbers of nurses getting sick with Covid-19:
Could A Revised Wicklow County Development Plan Impact You?
The deadline for submissions on the Wicklow County Development Plan 2022-2028 is close of business this Friday Jan 16th.
€400 Million Investment Boosts Ireland’s Tourism Sector With Wicklow Set to Benefit
Fianna Fáil Senator Pat Casey has welcomed this week’s announcement of a €400 million investment in Ireland’s tourism industry. He described it as a significant boost for the sector nationwide and an important opportunity for tourism development in Wicklow.
Wicklow Housing Market Shows Steady Growth in 2025
First-time buyers are driving the housing market in Wicklow with 70% of purchases in 2025
Scholars Unearth Wicklow Mountains Site As Largest Known Nucleated Prehistoric Settlement
Never mind the Vikings !!!!!! Civilisation could be traced back to Baltinglass!
Wicklow Property Prices Jump By €30,000 In 12 Months
The Median asking price for a property in the county now stands at €425,000
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