Fine Gael Councillor Irene Winters takes up the position for the next year.
While many would believe gender shouldn’t be an issue in 2019, Councillor Winters becomes only the third female to hold the position in the history of Wicklow County Council.
Tinahely Councillor for Fine Gael Mary Walsh was the first to hold the position between 1969 and 1970, while Labour’s Anne Ferris took the reins in 2007.
83 People Across Wicklow Registered As Homeless In April
The nationwide total reached another record high last month at 15,580.
Water Restored To Customers In Arklow Following Power Outage
Uisce Éireann crews have restored water supply to affected customers in Arklow following a power outage.
Concerns Raised Over Lack Of Secondary School Places In Greystones
The Department of Education is being asked to resolve the crisis of secondary school places in the Greystones area.
Schools In Wicklow Receive Significant Funding Boost for Building Works and ICT
Wicklow schools are set to receive a substantial funding boost, with €800,000 allocated for minor building works and more than €1 million dedicated to ICT and digital infrastructure.
Rathdrum Town Team Formed To Support Community And Town Regeneration
The initiative aligns with the national Town Centre First Policy and has been developed in partnership with Wicklow County Council.
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