The R725 Road at the junction with L3230 in Carnew, Co Wicklow has been temporarily closed, after flash flooding caused the accumulation of surface water and washed material onto the road.
A steam train due to travel from Dublin to Rosslare in County Wexford on Sunday had to halt at Rathdrum station after three separate outbreaks of fire along the railway line.
There has been further condemnation of the “disgusting” vandal attack – for the third time – on a memorial in Bray dedicated to the lives of two brave firemen who died in the line of duty.