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Shooting victim survives attack
Bray man Stephen Somers (27) is expected to make a full recovery after being shot in the torso and leg last week.
Vance to retire from politics after 34 years
Mary Fogarty Councillor Pat Vance is retiring from politics after a career spanning 34 years.
Inquest hears that chip pan started fire in Carrickmines
Gardaí believe the fire which claimed the lives of five adults and five children in the early hours of October 10, 2015, was probably started by a chip pan being left on a hot plate, an inquest has heard.
Nursing homes create detailed action plans for improvements
Mary Fogarty Three Bray nursing homes were deemed non-compliant in a number of areas inspected by HIQA, according to reports published relating to residents with dementia.
Over 800 new homes in past year
Myles Buchanan Eight-hundred-and-thirteen dwellings were added to the residential stock in Wicklow during 2018, according to a GeoView Residential Buildings report published by GeoDirectory.
Summer start for St David's extension
Mary Fogarty Work to refurbish and extend St David's Secondary School is expected to begin in this summer. Minister Simon Harris confirmed the news following consultation with the Department of Education.
Public transport agencies attend local meeting to discuss changes
Mary Fogarty More than 20 people attended a meeting in Greystones last week to discuss local public transport issues with the providers of those services.
New section of the Wicklow Way unveiled
Deborah Coleman A new section of the Wicklow Way has been officially opened in south Wicklow as the popular trail was re-routed to make it safer for users.
Florentine blaze isn't suspicious
Mary Fogarty Gardai in Bray have said that there is nothing to indicate that a fire in a three-storey building on Bray's Main Street last week was suspicious.
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Klopp hails ‘world-class’ Salah after netting 50th Premier League goal
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Dyche left frustrated as late offside call denies Burnley win at Watford
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Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez hails Fabian Schar after brace in Cardiff victory
- Children gather on streets of Dublin for climate change protest
- Arnautovic wasn’t mentally ready to play, says Hammers boss Pellegrini
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Children gather on streets of Dublin for climate change protest
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Police at scene of shooting in Warrenpoint
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Ambulance crew suspended for refusing to transport sick child to Dublin after 12-hour shift
- Irishman arrested in US over alleged sexual abuse offences
- Lifestyle changes necessary to tackle climate change, says minister
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Klopp hails ‘world-class’ Salah after netting 50th Premier League goal
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Dyche left frustrated as late offside call denies Burnley win at Watford
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Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez hails Fabian Schar after brace in Cardiff victory
- Arnautovic wasn’t mentally ready to play, says Hammers boss Pellegrini
- Ralph Hasenhuttl hails James Ward-Prowse’s never-say-die spirit
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Family-friendly walk at nature reserve
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