Uisce Éireann successfully completes repairs to watermain in Wicklow
Repairs to the watermain led to the disruption of water to areas of Wicklow, Dublin, and Kildare. On Monday, Uisce Éireann commenced critical repairs to a major water main supplying almost 1/3 of the...
View ArticleBlessington GAA Club receives county award for Texaco ‘Support for Sport’
Blessington GAA Club has been chosen winners of the Wicklow County award in this year’s Texaco Support for Sport initiative. €5,000 has been presented to the club to help improve its facilities for...
View ArticleNTA announce additional bus services for Blessington/Ballymore
The NTA today announced four new additional bus services between Blessington/Ballymore and Poolbeg St, Dublin. Bus routes between Blessington/Ballymore and Tallaght will increase by 20% with the...
View ArticleWicklow County Council lodge applications for new fire stations in...
Plans for the two new fire stations were initially announced as part of a €61 million Fire Service Capital Programme in 2021. The fire stations have now advanced to the next stage with detailed plans...
View ArticleWhitmore welcomes introduction of additional bus services for Blessington
Social Democrats TD for Wicklow, Jennifer Whitmore has welcomed today’s announcement from the NTA and Dublin Bus that they will be increasing services on the 65 bus route between Blessington and...
View ArticleStudents warned to be wary of scams as they seek out accommodation for coming...
The Irish Council for International Students and the Union of Students Ireland have launched their ‘Scamwatch’ campaign to raise awareness around accommodation scams on the lead up to the academic...
View ArticleBrittas Bay Beach clean up to go ahead this evening
If you’ve been looking for a way to give back to your community, then look no further. Our beaches are a large source of pride here in Wicklow, and especially so when they’ve been well looked after and...
View ArticleMan restores Delgany Fairy Trail houses ahead of Heritage Walk
Ukrainian man and Delgany resident Muslim Dervishev pulled his sleeves up to restore three of Delgany’s fairy houses ahead of the upcoming Heritage Walk on Saturday August 17th. Even fairy houses can...
View ArticleTrouble in the hills as Mountain Rescue Teams respond to whopping five...
In what has been the most busy weekend in recent memory for the Dublin-Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team and Glen of Imaal Irish Red Cross Mountain Rescue, both were tasked with responding to five call-outs...
View ArticleCounty Wicklow benefitting from rise in ‘staycations’ as revealed by Revolut
Revolut, the online finance app, found that Irish holidaymakers have this year decided to go on ‘staycations’ in Irish beauty spots, such as Co. Wicklow, rather than go abroad. July was a record month...
View ArticleBrady calls for erection of bus shelter at Kilgarron in Enniskerry
Wicklow Sinn Féin TD John Brady has called on the NTA to erect a bus shelter at the entrance to Kilgarron Park in Enniskerry. The area where there are bus stops on both sides of the road is very...
View ArticleBlas na hÉireann 2024 Wicklow finalists are announced
The finalists for Blas na hÉireann, The Irish Food Awards, 2024 have been announced and the countdown is now on for another exciting and joyous awards weekend in the pretty seaside town of Dingle. The...
View ArticleWhitmore welcomes resolution to Greystones school places crisis
Wicklow TD for the Social Democrats, Jennifer Whitmore has welcomed the news that Greystones students without a 1st Year secondary school place have been allocated places in Greystones Community...
View ArticleJOB LISTING – Electric Events LTD seeking Warehouse Operative
Electric Events LTD are seeking a warehouse operative for their busy team. Applicants must have a full and clean driver’s licence.Must be able to work on own and as part of a team.Basic construction...
View ArticleOver €6,000,000 in ICOB grants paid to Wicklow businesses
Senator Pat Casey has confirmed more than €6,000,000 has been paid to Wicklow businesses under the Increased Cost of Business (ICOB) scheme. It comes as his party colleague Minister of State for Trade...
View ArticleWhitmore welcomes resolution to Greystones school places crisis
Wicklow TD for the Social Democrats, Jennifer Whitmore has welcomed the news that Greystones students without a 1st Year secondary school place have been allocated places in Greystones Community...
View ArticleUncanny, the September Exhibition @ The Courthouse Arts Centre
Roxana Manouchehri is an Iranian/Irish multidisciplinary artist, based in Dublin. She has received an MFA in fine art from the Tehran University of Art. Roxana has worked and lived in Dublin since...
View ArticleLaragh/Glendalough Notes
Free Electrical Recycling Day Get rid of your electrical recycling on Saturday 31st of August, 10am to 4pm at McGrels Primary Care Centre, Blessington, Co. Wicklow. W91 F5X4. Hosted by Weee Ireland...
View ArticleThe Shaking Bog Festival returns
The Shaking Bog Festival will take place in Enniskerry and the Glencree Valley from the 14-15th September. This year’s festival endeavours to reawaken and illuminate our often forgotten connection to...
View ArticleRefurbishment of Charlesland Athletics Track well underway
The refurbishment of Charlesland Athletics track is finally underway this summer after originally being awarded funding in 2020 from the Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Funding grant. The funding was...
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