RTÉ announces Claire Byrne Live to end after seven years
RTÉ has announced that Claire Byrne Live will conclude after seven years broadcasting this Monday evening. The popular current affairs programme, which is hosted by Bray resident Claire Byrne, first...
View ArticleSection of Vevay road in Bray closed due to fire
A section of the Vevay road has been closed off due to a house fire. Bray fire services and Gardai are attending the scene at the entrance to Seacrest and Loreto Grange. Motorists are asked to avoid...
View ArticleLast call for inclusion of Wicklow stories in new ‘GAA Grassroots’ book
A final call is being made to GAA followers in Wicklow to have their stories published in the second edition of a grassroots book on the organisation. Last year’s publication of ‘Grassroots: Stories...
View ArticleCllr Neary encourages swimmers to nominate The Cove as a designated bathing area
Social Democrats Cllr for the Greystones District, Jodie Neary is encouraging local swimmers from Greystones, Kilcoole, Newcastle and Delgany to engage in the public identification process by Wicklow...
View ArticleNew weekend Traffic Management Arrangements for Laragh & Glendalough
Weekend traffic management arrangements will be introduced in Laragh to deal with the problems caused by heavy volumes of cars entering the village on Saturday, Sundays and public holidays to visit...
View ArticleParts of Bray left without power this morning
Electricity customers in Bray have been left without power this morning in a fault that is being repaired by the ESB. The Electricity Supply Board said customers in the Little Bray area lost power...
View ArticleDublin Airport apologises ‘unreservedly’ following large queues as passengers...
Dublin Airport has apologised this morning following large queues outside the terminals which resulted in some passengers missing their flights. Departing passengers took to Twitter from early this...
View ArticleWicklow RNLI launch to assist vessel drifting close to rocks
Wicklow RNLI Inshore lifeboat launched just after 09:55 am this morning (Sunday 29 May) to reports of a motorboat in difficulties south of Wicklow harbour. The lifeboat proceeded south and was on scene...
View ArticleWicklow families wanted for RTÉ series
RTÉ are looking for Wicklow families to apply for the brand new series of ‘What Planet Are You On?’. The programme, which is presented by Maia Dunphy, will return to RTÉ One television later this year...
View ArticleAnnacurra notes week May 30th
Gaa News Sorry for the lack of notes last week. I was engrossed in a Sunday of sport and it slipped my mind so to catch up on recent events for those that missed them. The members draw was held...
View ArticleRoundwood notes week May 30th
LOTTO Results of the draw held on Sunday 29th May. There was no jackpot winner. The numbers drawn were 4, 8, 18 & 27. There were twelve match three winners, Lynda Brennan, Ciaran Dunne, Gordon...
View ArticleWhitmore raises concerns over Go Ahead bus services in Wicklow
Social Democrats TD for Wicklow Jennifer Whitmore has raised concerns regarding the provision of some bus routes in Wicklow that are run by the private company Go Ahead. Deputy Whitmore made...
View ArticleOver 800 premises without power this morning in Arklow
Over 800 homes and business in Arklow have been left without power this morning in an outage. The Electricity Supply Board said the outage occurred just after 10am this morning as approximately 870...
View ArticleAvoca notes week May 30th
Walk to the Spink.The annual Walk from the Church Carpark in Avoca Village to the Miner’s Cross at the Spink and Prayer Service, which is held on Whit Monday (The June Bank Holiday) will not be taking...
View ArticleHollywood notes week May 30th
Hollywood Preschool Summer Camp Hollywood preschool is running a summer camp in the Hollywood centre. Age 3-6 years from 9.30am to 12.30pm. Week 1 – July 25th to 28th. Week 2 – August 2nd to 5th. Arts...
View ArticleGardaí appeal to public following fatal road traffic collision in Wexford
Gardaí in Wexford are appealing to the public after a man was killed in a road traffic collision last night. The single vehicle collision occurred at approximately 7.30pm in the townland of Clonhaston...
View ArticlePlanning permission granted for Arklow Bank’s onshore grid infrastructure
An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission to SSE Renewables to develop the onshore grid infrastructure necessary to connect the 800MW Phase 2 of Arklow Bank Wind Park to Ireland’s electricity...
View ArticleWicklow Energy Awareness Day to take place this June
The Wicklow Sustainable Energy Community, which is part of the Wicklow Tidy Towns, is hosting an Energy Awareness Day this June. The event, which aims to educate the people of Wicklow and further...
View ArticleWicklow Winners announced in National Lottery Good Causes Awards 2022
Lysette Golden, Wicklow Rapid Response, Enniskerry Boxing Club, Ninth Wicklow Arklow Sea Scouts and Birdwatch Ireland are the five Wicklow beneficiaries announced today as county winners in the...
View ArticleNew Digital Hub opens in Laragh
A new Digital Hub was officially opened at the Brockagh Centre in Laragh last Thursday evening. Chairperson Cormac O’Sullivan said the new hub is another cog in the ever turning wheel at the Brockagh...
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