Local authorities received over 78 thousand environmental complaints in 2019, most of which related to waste issues.
Figures released by the Environmental Protection Agency show there were 515 more environmental prosecutions in 2019 compared to the year previous.
The agency has welcomed an increase in the number of inspections being carried out, but says further action is needed to protect Ireland's rivers and lakes, with water quality continuing to decrease.
Have Your Seen Elizabeth?
An renewed appeal has been launched amid concerns for her welfare.
Five Year Sentence for Man Who Threatened Tiglin Founder
Three and a half years are suspended, on condition the 40 year old attends all necessary medical appointments.
Wicklow’s Adam Harris Launches Greystones 'Same Chance Walk for Autism'
The Wicklow 2026 Same Chance Walk for Autism is taking place on Sunday 12th April. Have you signed up?
Wicklow Reflective Of Wider National Trends In Cooling Off Of Housing Market
Latest Daft.ie Quarterly report makes for interesting reading from a Wicklow perspective
Wicklow GAA's Feel Good Vibe Maintained As Minors Run Riot Away To Wexford In Leinster Opener
What a win for the Garden County's minors in Wexford last night!
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