Increased reports of crime in a growing estate outside Wicklow town have prompted a call to action from local resident and election candidate Abbie O’Loughlin.
The Save Rathnew’s Tinakilly campaign group held a public meeting in Rathnew Community Hall as they wait for developers Keldrum Limited to respond to a further information request from the planning section of Wicklow County Council.
Wicklow Councillor Paul O’Brien has welcomed an application for a 352-home development in Rathnew but expressed concerns about the insufficient infrastructure to support the influx of new residents.