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.
GP Shortages in Wicklow AS Patients Struggle for Access During Flu Season
County Wicklow faces a shortage of GPs, leaving residents — especially in Blessington — with limited access to care. Rising flu cases are adding pressure, highlighting the urgent need for more doctors and better support for existing practices.
Wicklow Added to Status Orange Wind Alert from 7am Tuesday
Duvet Day anyone?
World Class Brittas Bay Golf Links Set To Close For 18-Month Long Renovation
The European Club owners, father and son duo Raymond and Nicky Conlan, have confirmed that they are planning to transform the renowned seaside course into one of Ireland’s premier golf destinations.
Wicklow TD Champions ‘Shop Local’ Push For A Festive Boost
“Shop Local in Wicklow this Christmas,” urges Fine Gael Deputy Edward Timmins
Gifted Stitches A Future Plan For Wicklow's World-Record Knitted Map
The woolly map of Ireland will be on show at the Craft and Design Fair at the RDS this wekend.
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Love Songs on the Coast
Heavy Rain
High: 15°C | Low: 9°C
Heavy Rain
High: 15°C | Low: 9°C
Heavy Rain
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Heavy Rain
High: 15°C | Low: 7°C
Heavy Rain
High: 15°C | Low: 7°C
