Ashford teenager lands $100,000 scholarship and Best Director Award at New...
Ashfords Sean Treacy has been making short films since he was just 7 years old…which isn’t all that long ago. He entered his First Film Awards in 2017 aged just 12 and returning home with 1st prize...
View ArticleNational museum to host medieval Glendalough Weekend
Medieval Glendalough forms the focus of activities at the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street on Sat 12th and Sunday 13th November for Science Week. The National Museum of Ireland- Archaeology...
View ArticleCommuter Chaos as DART line closed between Bray and Greystones
This DART line between Greystones and Bray is closed due to an incident on the tracks shortly after 7am this morning. Emergency services remain at the scene. Dublin Bus / Go Ahead are accepting DART...
View ArticleWicklows best kept beauty secret turns 1 year old!
In November 2021, Eileen Hannon took the plunge and founded Ethos Beauty & Wellness from her home in Greystones. For the last year, she has been quietly working away to bring Irish consumers the...
View ArticleThe Whale Theatre hosts Voices from Across the Irish Sea as Greystones...
Celebrating 10 Years of Greystones/Holyhead Twinning Partnership. Featuring the Holyhead Male Voice Choir and the Magee Brothers Traditional Band. A not-to-be missed musical evening for everyone to...
View ArticleMinister Harris announces roll-out of €450,000 in funding for Travellers in...
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today (Tuesday) announced the roll-out of €450,000 in funding to support members of the Traveller...
View ArticleTemporary Road Closure – L-6183 – L-6137 Ballymorris Upper, Arklow
Wicklow County Council hereby gives notice that it proposes the temporary closure of the following public road to facilitate laying of watermains. Road to be closed L-6183 – L-6137 Ballymorris...
View Article‘Way With Words’ Literature Festival returns to Blessington
Wicklow County Council’s Arts Office and Wicklow Library Service are delighted to announce the return of the ‘Way with Words’ Literature Festival on Saturday, 19th November 2022, in Blessington...
View ArticleRathnew and GAA community saddened at death of Pat Mitchell
The community of Rathnew and the entire GAA community has been saddened by the death of Pat Mitchell. Rathnew GAA club made the announcement this morning on Social Media, which read as follows: It is a...
View Article5 Tips to energy saving and reduced bills this winter
With Winter fast approaching and energy costs rising, Burkes Hardware Rathnew has you covered for all your insulation needs. We caught up with John Burke to find out what his Top Tips for saving energy...
View ArticleWicklow dad Mark McEnroe named Netwatch Wicklow Family Carer of the Year
Family Carers Ireland, the national charity supporting Ireland’s family carers, is delighted to announce that the 2022 Netwatch Wicklow Family Carer of the Year is Mark McEnroe from Wicklow Town. Mark...
View ArticleYARN Storytelling Festival returns to Wicklow this month
YARN Storytelling Festival runs around Wicklow between 12-24th November inclusive and includes a hearty line up of storytellers. From Philip Byrne bringing his tales to life with his ‘Wait til I tell...
View ArticleShhh….Greystones Educate Together are holding their Annual Craft Fair
Greystones Educate Together National School are hosting their Annual Craft Fair this Sunday 13th November. With over 40 local vendors selling crafts including jewellery, toys, literary paraphernalia,...
View ArticleTwo arrested following altercation at Direct Provision Centre in Wicklow Town
Gardai in Wicklow Town are investigating a disturbance at a Direct Provision Centre on Thursday afternoon. Two men were arrested following an altercation which started in the former Grand Hotel and...
View ArticleISME launches a new campaign asking consumers to Think, Spend & Support LOCAL...
The Irish SME Association (ISME) is delighted to launch it’s 2022 Shop Local campaign calling on shoppers and businesses to Think, Spend & Support LOCAL. The campaign has been developed to promote...
View ArticleWicklows Liam Scales named in Irish squad to face Norway at Aviva
Young Barndarrig man Liam Scales has been named in the Irish squad to play in Ireland’s friendly against Norway on Thursday 17th November @ Aviva stadium. Having originally played for Arklow Town...
View ArticleSUAS Project announces list of speakers for a special conference
The SUAS Project has announced the full list of speakers for a special conference being hosted on Thursday, November the 17th of November in the Glenview Hotel in county Wicklow to coincide with the...
View ArticleWicklow Hospice Announces Expansion of Services
Speaking today at a meeting to update local public representatives on progress at Wicklow Hospice, Audrey Houlihan, CEO of Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services (OLH&CS) announced a recent...
View ArticleCarnew notes week November 14th
FIRST RESPONDERS Carnew first responders are holding an information evening on Wednesday 23rd November at 7.30pm in tge meeting room in Carnew GAA grounds, want some more information on volunteering...
View ArticleGreystones notes week November 14th
Art History in Greystones Library | 10, 17 and 24 November 2022 Greystones Libray, Mill Road, Greystones; 12.15 pm to 12.45 pm. Wonderful lunchtime opportunity on Thursdays to learn more about art....
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