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About €400,000 was spent accommodating asylum seekers at the River Lodge site in Trudder, Newtownmountkennedy last year.

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€400,000 spent accommodating asylum seekers in Wicklow IPAS centre which is now lying idle ↗

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Two Wicklow general practitioners, with a combined service just shy of 100 years, have announced their retirement with “huge emotion” after such a long passage of time, most of which was spent in Bray.

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Two Wicklow GPs with 100 years of community service between them retire ↗

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The Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk Taskforce, led by Tánaiste Simon Harris, has promised to implement “both short- term and medium-term solutions”, after Deputy Harris conceded at a meeting this week that there was “palpable frustration in our community” over the near five-year closure of the treasured amenity.

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Harris pledges ‘short and medium-term fixes’ as frustration grows over five-year Cliff Walk closure ↗

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A Bray student has won a very special award that honours the dedication and commitment of those working within the pet sector in their local communities.

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Meet the Wicklow student voted Ireland’s best dog walker ↗

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A Wicklow Wexford TD has hit out at the continued overcrowding of trains in the region after receiving some correspondence from the Department of Transport that lacked any definitive resolution.

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Wicklow commuters using Rosslare line forced to stand every day with no prospect of additional carriages coming on stream ↗

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Katie Taylor has spoken for the first time about her marriage, saying: “Love snuck up on me.”

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‘Love snuck up on me’ – Katie Taylor on finding happiness with husband Sean McCavanagh and her new ‘quiet’ life in Connecticut ↗

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A Wicklow TD has confirmed that a 100-acre parcel of land on a plot totalling almost 200 acres at the Glen of the Downs, in County Wicklow has been bought by the State.

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State buy 100 acres of land at Glen of the Downs in landmark move after year-long campaign ↗

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Some four years ago, a driving school boasted it had among its team the youngest driving instructor in Ireland, at age just 22. That was in November 2020, when with the help of Ladybird Driving School, Karla O'Reilly successfully completed all stages of the rigorous test to qualify at the RSA Tallaght Test Centre.

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Meet the 21-year-old Shankill woman who is one of Ireland’s youngest driving instructors ↗

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