Taoiseach to officially open Temple Carrig School this week
Taoiseach to open Temple Carrig An Taoiseach Enda Kenny will perform the official opening of Temple Carrig School in Greystones this Friday morning, October 7 at 11am. The Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, will dedicate the building. This is the...
‘No-fry zones’ to be put in place near schools
No fast-food outlets will be allowed near school following a long and hard campaign to enforce 'No-fry zones' around the country. Concerns were raised by cautious parents regarding their children's health when they heard the plans to open a Mcdonald's restaurant in...
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Wicklow students encouraged to submit grant applications
The Union of Students in Ireland is reminding students who haven't submitted their student grant funding applications for the 2016/17 academic year to do so immediately, as the deadline for applications is this Friday, July 8. SUSI, the national student grant awarding...
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Kilcroney Furniture introduce new range at special event
Kilcroney Furniture held a very special event at their store recently. Anny Verwijs and her team were on hand to introduce a range of new and interesting furniture to invited interior designers and customers. There are beautiful light blue leather sofas and a large...
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Wicklow residents urged to speak out about Hare Coursing
By Sinead Fitzgerald This coming Thursday, June 30, Dáil members will vote on a bill tabled by Independent TD Maureen O'Sullivan to ban Hare Coursing in Ireland. It has been 23 years since the last vote on the subject. It was last introduced as a Private Member's Bill...
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Crucial that Wicklow benefits from increased Garda numbers
Plans to increase Garda numbers nationally have been announced and it is expected that County Wicklow will benefit from this. Following the announcement, Wicklow Fine Gael TD and Minister for Health Simon Harris stated that he will work to ensure that some of the new...
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Who are the heroes of 2016 in Wicklow?
The People of the Year Awards, Ireland's top honours system which celebrates some of the country's most inspiring people, today officially launched its search for the heroes of 2016, calling on those in Wicklow to get involved. Now in its 42nd year, the awards, which...
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Another honour for famed Arboretum
Carlow's famed Arboretum honoured Carlow's famed Arboretum Home and Garden Heaven at Leighlinbridge has been named the National Champion for Ireland in The European Business Awards. This is Europe's largest business competition, set up to celebrate business excellence...
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The time Willy Wonka dropped in for a pint
By Laura Anderson Remembering Gene Wilder Famous for handing out golden tickets in Willy Wonka, Gene Wilder also played a character who was fond of the black stuff. The legendary American actor may have passed away this month but for many Dubliners his visit here in...
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New video highlights Arklow business and tourism attractions
New video to promote Arklow business and tourism attractions Arklow's attractions as a centre for business and tourism is highlighted in a new video launched this week by Wicklow County Council. The four-and-a-half-minute long video covers the Arklow Municipal...
