The Chief Medical Officer says it's unlikely we'll avoid a significant surge of Covid-19 in early January.
Public health officials don't believe daily case numbers will fall any further this side of Christmas.
The 7 day incidence rate increased by 13 per cent over the course of the last week, with 242 new cases confirmed yesterday evening.
Dr Tony Holohan says the level of socialisation over Christmas will likely lead to a challenging level of disease in the New Year.
Dog Theft Caught On Camera At Wicklow NSPCA Centre In Rathdrum
NSPCA reveal footage showing the apparent theft of one its female dogs from its Wicklow centre this week
Fresh Flooding Fears & Wicklow Council Update - New Yellow Rain Alert Kicks In At Midnight
A Status Yellow rain warning has been issued for the East and South - even small additional rainfall could trigger flooding on already saturated ground.
Two Wicklow Post-Primary Schools Get Funds To Extend
Both Coláiste Chraobh Abhann in Kilcoole and Blessington Community College are included for in the Department of Education Capital Plan.
Community Hub and Rest Centre Set Up In Aughrim
The Pavilion in Aughrim has overnight accommodation if required.
Emergency Funds Available For Wicklow Households Hit By Storm Chandra
Emergency payments are not income tested and cover immediate essentials like food, clothing and bedding.
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Light rain
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