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While it had been clear for some time that Wexford MEP Mick Wallace would be seeking re-election to the European Parliament on June 7, there was maybe an element of trademark showmanship as he waited until the deadline day to officially submit his nomination form.

Taoiseach Simon Harris officially opened the €4.5 million redeveloped Arboretum garden and retail centre, National Garden Exhibition Centre, in Kilquade, Co.

Construction workers at the site in Aughrim in Co Wicklow were told to “pack up and get the f**k out”.

Carlow have been drawn against some familiar foes in the Tailteann Cup draw that took place this afternoon. Niall Carew’s team have been placed in Group 3…

Recent months have seen the spread of anti-immigration anger in Ireland, with riots erupting at centres earmarked to house asylum seekers as govt. struggles to house rising numbers of migrants

‘We will not be used as a loophole in another country’s immigration challenges.’ Those were the angry words of Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris over the weekend, a further escalation in the war of words between Dublin and Downing Street which have seen diplomatic relations between the two nations reach their lowest point since the darkest

Newtownmountkennedy was the site of protests opposing to plans to house asylum seekers at a disused site nearby.

Plots are scattered around the country, with three of them in Wicklow

The Pink Ball for Cancer took place at the Parkview Hotel, in Newtownmountkennedy, on Saturday, April 27, organised by Sharon Felton, Catherine Leahy, Niamh Dunne Currams and Jennifer Hanlon, who managed to raise €14,000 (and counting) for Greystones Cancer Support (GCC),

The Department said its expanding role in immigration registration duties would ‘free up’ 100 gardai for frontline enforcement.