Minister for Heritage Malcom Noonan has paid a visit to the site of an illegal 300-hectare fire in the Wicklow Mountains National Park.
He's announced increased patrols and aerial surveillance to support early detection and deterrence.
The Irish Wildlife Trust says given the poor state of upland habitats, it is harmful to burn peat lands and represents a failure of land management.
Baltinglass Basketball & Wicklow Town Athletics Club Land Share Of €60,000 Fund
Bulldogs Basketball Club and Inbhear Dee AC named among 30 grassroots winners nationwide
"Nursing homes are people's homes" — Alliance Calls For Action After Kilcoole Lodge Report
The Alliance Supporting Nursing Homes wants the Minister for Older People to act following HIQA findings at Kilcoole Lodge in Co. Wicklow.
Wicklow Sports Clubs Invited to Apply For Funding Support
The Texaco Fund Launched in Greystones.
Fórsa Work-To-Rule Begins Today, With 1,400 Members In Wicklow Over Pay Deal
More than 90,000 public service workers nationwide start industrial action over pay and the cost of living. A public sector-wide strike is planned for 14 October.
Bray Four-Piece Florence Road Grateful For Eddie Vedder's Act Of Kindness
Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder lends Wicklow band Florence Road his guitars after gear stolen in LA
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