The move comes after Ireland had to settle for eighth in the Olympic competition following defeats to France and Great Britain.
New Zealand retained their gold medal in the Women’s Sevens rugby.
They beat surprise package Canada - trained by Irishman Jack Hanratty - by 19-points to 12 in the final.
Parents “Left In The Dark” Over New Bray Special School – Brady
Sinn Féin TD John Brady has confirms the details for a new special school in bray which will be accommodated in a local existing school building, but operate independently, with its own structures and Board of Management
Village Life Beckons - Hotel To Become New Homes In Enniskerry
15 homes on the site of former Powerscourt Arms Hotel have been granted planning - with strict conditions.
Bray Quartet Florence Road's Inexorable Rise To Fame Underlined With Addison Rae Billing
Bray band Florence Road are to join Addison Rae for her Dublin performance in June
Buying A Home? Wicklow Remains The Most Expensive County Outside Dublin
A house in the Garden County will set you back and average of €455,831.
Wicklow Ready To Build Sites Available for €40,000
A new council initiative has five sites up for grabs. They're connected to water, wastewater and have road frontage.
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