SIPTU says local authorities have failed to address the worsening recruitment and retention crisis in the brigade.
Firefighters won't be attending training drills, and if a resolution isn't found, half of the country's fire crews will stop working next Tuesday before an all out strike the following week.
Brian Murray is a firefighter in Wicklow and says the service puts a major strain on family life.
Wicklow Students Fly The Flag For The Irish Language.
Students from Woodbrook College in Bray were presented with a Gaelbhratach.
New 3 Storey State Of The Art School Greenlit For Blessington Community College.
Taoiseach Simon Harris has welcomed news of planning permission being received for new 1,000 pupil state of the art school.
East Coast FM Continues To Dominate In The Garden County With 51,000 People Listening Each Week
The latest JNLR radio listenership report has been released (covering the period April ‘23 to March ‘24) and shows that almost 3.4 million Irish adults listen to their favourite radio station, for an average of over 4 hours every day
Wicklow's Tiglin Founder Wins Humanitarian Award
Tiglin founder Aubrey McCarthy has won the prestigious accolade at the Irish Red Cross Humanitarian of the Year awards.
Wicklow RNLI in consecutive call outs to help kayaker and motor boat crew
Wicklow RNLI came to the aid of a kayaker who capsized before helping the crew of a motor boat in difficulty in consecutive call outs last Thursday.
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