Taoiseach confirms an extra bus for Route 133
Yesterday evening, An Taoiseach Simon Harris confirmed that Bus Eireann’s Route 133 is set to have an extra vehicle deployed along the route. Speaking today, the Taoiseach said: “This evening I am glad...
View ArticleMinister Darragh O’Brien needs to act immediately to address the fall out of...
Wicklow Sinn Féin TD John Brady has accused Minister Darragh O’Brien of once again failing the retained fire service, following the rejection by SIPTU affiliated members of the retained fire service...
View ArticleUpcoming events at Tinahely Library
Tinahely Library have a host of fun and informative events lined up for October and November. Halloween Costume Swap Shop Tinahely LibrarySaturday October 12th from 11:30am until 1:30pmDonate your old...
View Article8 producers from Co. Wicklow win big at Blas na hÉireann 2024
Blas na hÉireann 2024, the Irish food awards, took place from Thursday 3rd October to Saturday 5th October, celebrating the very best of Irish food and drink. The winners from Co. Wicklow are Pilgrims...
View ArticleTaoiseach announces €191,783 in funding for 6 Wicklow community projects
The Taoiseach today announced that there will be €191,783 in funding allocated to six community projects in Co. Wicklow, which were all approved under the 2024 CLAR Programme. This latest investment...
View ArticleHere’s some frightful fun you can enjoy in Co. Wicklow this Halloween
The skies are grey, the leaves are orange, and there’s an old, familiar magic in the air once again. Halloween is upon us, and what better way to celebrate this most spooky time of the year than with...
View ArticleArklow RNLI volunteers on their way to collect new boat
On October 6th 2024, Arklow RNLI’s volunteer lifeboat crew departed Arklow Lifeboat Station a little after 13-53 to trave to pick up new lifeboat. The crew met at the lifeboat station and set off to...
View ArticleStudy finds that more than a third of people in Ireland are stressed in their...
A study undertaken by Hastings Hotels has found that a third of people in Ireland are stressed in their day-to-day lives. Over 1,400 people in Ireland completed the survey last month, which asked them...
View ArticleMotion on Glen of the Downs unanimously passed at Wicklow County Council
A motion was passed unanimously at the monthly meeting of Wicklow County Council on 7th October in relation to the campaign to expand the Glen of the Downs Nature Reserve. The motion was proposed by...
View Article“Donard Needs LocalLink Bus Service”– Matthews
Green TD Steven Matthews has highlighted the lack of public transport options in Donard and called for the village to be included on existing LocalLink routes in West Wicklow. Discussing the need for...
View ArticleSongs of the Rising Sun @ Whale Theatre, Greystones
“Songs of the Rising Sun” is a celebration of original Irish music from the East Coast. It features the work of three bands – Kiruu, Sun Shakers and Solar Foam – whose members hail from Dublin, Wicklow...
View ArticleCommunity mourns loss of ‘kindest of teachers’ Victoria Leonard
Victoria Leonard, 33, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loved ones at her home in Wicklow Town. The communties of Wicklow Town, Rathdrum, and those further afield are joined in mourning...
View ArticleTaoiseach announces progress for Scoil Chaoimhin Naofa’s additional classrooms
Yesterday evening, the Taoiseach announced that approval has been secured for Scoil Chaoimhin Naofa’s additional classrooms to proceed to tender. Speaking, the Taoiseach said “I am delighted to...
View ArticleWicklow County Council plan traffic calming measures for Rathnew
Wicklow County Council have indicated that they plan to place traffic calming measures on the L 5597 Milltown Lane, Rathnew. The decision to place traffic calming measures on the L5597 Milltown Lane,...
View Article9% of drivers observed on Irish roads were using mobile phones while driving
The Road Safety Authority revealed the disturbing statistic at their Annual International Road Safety Conference. Almost one in ten drivers observed on Irish roads were found to be using their mobile...
View ArticleBrady calls for an end to delays in fixing broken street lights in Wicklow
Wicklow Sinn Féin TD John Brady has expressed concern at delays in addressing the large number of street light outages across Wicklow. He called on the Council to take measures to ensure that the...
View ArticleThe Story of The Andrews Sisters @ Whale Theatre, Greystones
Step back in time with The Honeydews as they present The Story of the Andrews Sisters – a dazzling journey through the rise, the rivalries and the scandals of the iconic trio that defined an era. This...
View ArticleGardaí appeal for information on missing woman Josephine (Ngozi) Udeagha
The 44-year-old from Bray was reported missing over the weekend. Gardaí are appealing for assistance in locating missing Josephine (Ngozi) Udeagha, who was reported missing last Saturday, October 5th....
View ArticleGreystones & Delgany Sustainable Energy Community are shortlisted for SEAI...
Just over a week after launching their 3rd Solar Meitheal initiative, Greystones & Delgany Sustainable Energy Community is back in the spotlight. Having been shortlisted for the SEAI Inspirational...
View ArticleGardaí in Wicklow issue warning relating to WhatsApp scam
Gardaí in Wicklow have issued a warning about a WhatsApp scam following multiple reports of people that have been affected by it. An Garda Síochána are asking the public to remain vigilant following...
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