She will remain a member of the government without a portfolio with Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys taking on the justice brief.
Many of the duties of the role will be delegated to Super Junior Minister Hildegarde Naughton and Minister of State James Browne.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin told the Dáil they have worked out the situation despite the lack of specific maternity leave for politicians
Wicklow Surgeon Honoured By Tallaght University Hospital
Arklow born Surgeon Is Included In Tallaght Hospital Staff Hero Award Winners for 2026
Extra Lifeguards Deployed With Extended Hours On Wicklow Beaches This Week
The Irish Coast Guard is urging anyone planning an activity on or near the water to keep safety in mind, and be aware of the serious risk of cold-water shock.
Bus Service Boost For Wicklow with Connections to Carlow & Kilkenny
A revised local link route will provide direct access to Arklow Train Station from Monday.
Greystones Man Given Suspended Sentence Following Sustained Campaign Of Abuse
A 'sustained, persistent and vile' campaign against an unsuspecting former golf manager in Co. Wicklow after one man was left aggrieved by decisions made at Druid's Glen
Appeal for Information As Rathdrum Man Reported Missing
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