EQUATE Ireland to host public meeting on education equality in Bray
EQUATE Ireland to hold meeting on equality in education Children and families organisation EQUATE Ireland are hosting a public meeting in Bray to highlight its work in equality in education. The meeting will be held at the Royal Hotel on October 13 at 8pm. Ireland has...
College discussion series to focus on US election
US election politics at Carlow College Carlow College (St Patrick’s) is hosting a four-part debate and discussion series on the US Presidential Election every Wednesday during the month of October. The series will incorporate all sides of the political discourse going...
Dublin City rent cost increase – €113 jump on average
Cost of renting in Dublin rises By Jake Maxwell The City rent cost increase this year showed that renting a home in Dublin rose on average by €113 in the last 12 months. The city rent cost increase means that someone signing a 12-month lease now will pay €1,356 more...
Clonegal tops again in Supervalu Tidy Towns survey
Tidy Towns awards Picturesque Clonegal came out tops again in County Carlow in this year’s Tidy Towns award – but again, local joy was tempered by a touch of disappointment too, as they again just missed out on the overall national award....
Motorists face heavy toll price increase of up to 60c
VAT to be applied to increase toll prices on State-owned motorways By Laura Anderson Hard-pressed motorists and hauliers could face toll price increase of 60% on the M50 and Dublin Port Tunnel. The news came after a ruling by the European Court of Justice said that...
Carlow’s Turtle Bunbury publishes book of tales from 1847
New book by Turtle Bunbury Carlow author Turtle Bunbury has just seen the publication of his latest work – a collection of tales of characters and events from the year 1847. It’s a year that may be most remembered in Ireland as ‘Black 47’ because of the Famine, but...
Wicklow Voice September 22 2016
African movie star to appear at Carlow African Film Festival
Carlow African Film Festival A real star of African film will be in Carlow this weekend as the special guest of honour when the annual Carlow African Film Festival takes place. That star is Leleti Khumalo, who appeared alongside Oscar award winner Whoopi Goldberg in...See Previous Editions
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