http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/ http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/day-lewis-briefs-manhattan-audience-on-hospice-project-29268149.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/day-lewis-briefs-manhattan-audience-on-hospice-project-29268149.html Wicklow's most famous resident, Daniel Day Lewis, was raising the profile of the Wicklow Hospice at the 2013 American Ireland Fund Gala last week. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/timmins-wants-locals-employed-on-n11-job-29268098.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/timmins-wants-locals-employed-on-n11-job-29268098.html Wicklow people need to secure jobs as a result of the upgrading of the Arklow to Rathnew road according to Deputy Billy Timmins. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/bank-hosts-business-talk-duiring-enterprise-week-29268106.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/bank-hosts-business-talk-duiring-enterprise-week-29268106.html Bank of Ireland, Arklow will play host to a number of local businesses at an event entitled 'Is The Tide Turning Business' on Tuesday, May 21. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/man-cut-from-range-rover-after-crash-29268133.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/man-cut-from-range-rover-after-crash-29268133.html A man was brought to hospital last week after his jeep crashed in to a wall at Killarney Road. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/weeklong-festival-to-celebrate-the-works-of-poet-thomas-moore-29268103.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/weeklong-festival-to-celebrate-the-works-of-poet-thomas-moore-29268103.html A week-long festival celebrating the poetry of Thomas Moore, Ireland's national poet, who wrote his poetry at 'The Meetings of the Waters' along with the village's 200 years of rich mining heritage will run from May 23-30. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/mastectomy-was-angelinas-only-option-says-author-hannigan-29268127.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/mastectomy-was-angelinas-only-option-says-author-hannigan-29268127.html As movie star Angelina Jolie (37) announces that she opted for a double mastectomy to help prevent cancer, Bray author Emma Hannigan said that her own decision to do the same was simply a no-brainer. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/fodder-crisis-will-have-knockon-effects-29268147.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/fodder-crisis-will-have-knockon-effects-29268147.html The recent fodder crisis has left many dairy farmers in heavy debt as they struggled to feed their herd during the harsh winter weather. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/developer-told-to-finish-job-or-face-a-week-in-jail-29268129.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/developer-told-to-finish-job-or-face-a-week-in-jail-29268129.html A Wicklow developer will serve a week in prison if he does not ensure that works are completed at an unfinished development in the village of Shillelagh by the middle of July. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/ida-created-60-jobs-through-foreign-investment-in-2012-29268102.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/ida-created-60-jobs-through-foreign-investment-in-2012-29268102.html Just 60 jobs were created in Wicklow by the IDA last year through foreign investment according to the latest figures. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/council-gags-members-of-fire-service-29268105.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/council-gags-members-of-fire-service-29268105.html A gagging order has been imposed on members of Wicklow Fire Service by Wicklow County Council. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/arklow-and-celtic-are-one-win-away-29268171.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/arklow-and-celtic-are-one-win-away-29268171.html An entire season could all boil down to 90 minutes of action tomorrow evening. Joint leaders Arklow United B and Fairwood Celtic go head-to-head at Ferndale Park at 6.30pm and if there is a winner, they will be nailed on to lift the Division 3 crown. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/trampoline-glory-has-students-on-high-29268097.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/trampoline-glory-has-students-on-high-29268097.html Dominican College Wicklow and Loreto College Bray competed last Tuesday in the 3rd Trampoline Inter Schools Cup competition held in Dominican College Wicklow. Over 50 girls competed and the standards were very high. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/the-brilliant-trees-29268143.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/the-brilliant-trees-29268143.html The lads from Redwoods dashed in to Sweeney Todd's barber shop in Greystones to listen to their song on the radio after getting a text that it was being played. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/enjoy-the-arts-as-well-as-fine-dining-29268113.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/enjoy-the-arts-as-well-as-fine-dining-29268113.html Mermaid Arts Centre and Ocean Bar and Grill have announced a new collaboration which combines a two or three course meal with wine at Ocean with a performance at the Mermaid over the summer season. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/lisa-haynes-reveals-how-to-work-seethrough-style-and-maintain-your-modesty-29268162.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/lisa-haynes-reveals-how-to-work-seethrough-style-and-maintain-your-modesty-29268162.html On paper, the trend for see-through clothing sounds too showy and scary to even contemplate. Put it into practice, however, and transparency has the potential to become one of this summer's chicest looks - yes, really! The trick is to remember that sheer clothing doesn't have to mean baring all. It's about comfortably showing skin well within your limits. Think peekaboo tactics that still look perfectly demure. The sheer aesthetic was seen gliding down the international runways in a variety of delicate designs. Alexa Chung unveiled a masterclass in transparent chic wearing an Erdem dress to the recent Met Gala. This is definitely a look you need to follow the rules with, though - with clever styling tricks that flaunt a subtle flash of flesh without really exposing anything at all. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/samantha-gives-tips-on-getting-dogs-to-behave-29268124.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/samantha-gives-tips-on-getting-dogs-to-behave-29268124.html Dog trainer Samantha Rawson was at the Powerscourt Garden Pavillion recently to give an audience hints and tips on how to get their dogs to behave. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/bealtaine-festival-events-in-wicklow-29268136.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/bealtaine-festival-events-in-wicklow-29268136.html 'GROW HAPPY!' is the theme of this year's Bealtaine Festival, with events across County Wicklow celebrating creativity as we age. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/unique-walk-at-powerscourt-to-transport-you-29268120.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/unique-walk-at-powerscourt-to-transport-you-29268120.html A walking tour with a difference will take place at Powerscourt Gardens on Friday May 24 at 11 a.m. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/claddagh-dancing-queens-bag-huge-haul-of-prizes-29268111.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/claddagh-dancing-queens-bag-huge-haul-of-prizes-29268111.html Claddagh school of Irish dancing in Bray has come back from the CRN Irish Open Championships in Citywest with a haul of prizes. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/choir-festival-seeking-singers-29268130.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/choir-festival-seeking-singers-29268130.html Choirs and singers from across Wicklow are being invited to participate in the 2nd International Gospel Choir Festival taking place in Kilkenny this June. Last year's Festival attracted 20 Irish choirs and over 2,000 visitors over one weekend. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/seventh-ashford-dog-show-takes-place-29268128.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/seventh-ashford-dog-show-takes-place-29268128.html The 7th annual Ashford Dog Show & Fete is being held in Ashford School Grounds on Sunday, June 23 at 12.30pm. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/macras-got-the-talent-29268145.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/macras-got-the-talent-29268145.html The drama talents of Johnstown Coolgreany Macra na Feirme were recogised recently at the Macra na Feirme All-Ireland drama final in Roscommon when the group took second place overall. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/greystones-7s-festival-29268101.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/greystones-7s-festival-29268101.html The Greystones 7s festival will be running on Saturday July 6 at Greystones Rugby Club. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/magic-of-dance-on-the-mermaid-stage-29268117.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/magic-of-dance-on-the-mermaid-stage-29268117.html The Barbara Donnelly Ballet Academy returns again with another show not to be missed. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/sunbeam-launches-its-new-hub-centre-with-a-fun-afternoon-29268126.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/braypeople/news/sunbeam-launches-its-new-hub-centre-with-a-fun-afternoon-29268126.html Sunbeam House Services have opened a new centre in Bray called The Hub. News Wed, 15 May 2013 05:22:01 +0100