Taoiseach visits Greystones to officially open Temple Carrig
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny officially opens Temple Carrig It was a historic day for Temple Carrig Secondary School today as it was officially opened by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny. The Taoiseach said that the opening of the new school was an important day in everyone's...
Arklow man wins silver at European Transplant and Dialysis Championships
Transplant Team Ireland enjoyed huge success at the 9th European Transplant and Dialysis Championships in Vantaa, Finland. The team's final medal tally was a staggering 21 Gold, 19 Silver and 29 Bronze. This places Ireland's 28 strong team in fifth position on the...
read moreCyclists prepare for Igo to Arklow Suicide Prevention Challenge
This coming Saturday, July 23rd, dozens of cyclists will gather at the Igo Inn in Ballybrack, Co. Dublin. They will then head south to Arklow, Co. Wicklow and back again in a 120km cycle challenge. This is aimed at raising funds and awareness for suicide...
read moreAppeal for information after illegal dump discovered in Greystones
An area of Greystones is being used for illegal dumping it has been discovered. The discovery followed a tip off from a concerned local resident who spotted the refuse which had been dumped in an area of vacant land adjacent to Charlesland. Anyone who may have...
read moreWicklow teen tastes sweet success in Regional Baking Final
The regional final for the National Junior Baking Competition, which is sponsored by Aldi in association with Foróige and the National Ploughing Association, took place in Dublin yesterday, Monday, the 18th of July. Participants were put forward to the regional...
read moreTD says Government must prove commitment to Wicklow
Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Housing and Urban Renewal Pat Casey TD has questioned whether the Government are already reneging on their commitments to rural Ireland. "Following the publication of the latest revised budgetary estimates for the Department of Arts,...
read moreTesco Stores in Wicklow to host Ireland’s Largest Fancy Dress Day in aid of Children’s Hospital
Tesco stores across Wicklow will be taking part in Ireland's largest fancy dress day on Saturday, 23rd July. Taking place in all 148 stores countrywide, Tesco has set a national fundraising target of €100,000 to help raise vital funds for its charity partnet, Temple...
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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...
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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...
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Celebrations for students of National Learning Network Bray
Claire Kealy, Instructor NLN; Eileen Cullen, Training Manager, KWETB; Colette Oloan and Oonagh Hodkinson, Instructors at the National Learning Network Bray certification ceremony Certification Ceremony National Learning Network Bray "My biggest achievement while in...



