Purple House Cancer Support calls for women to join Mini Marathon team

Purple House Cancer Support in Bray is calling for runners to join their team for the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon in June.

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Greystones man delighted to see company’s chocolate chip cookies on SuperValu shelves

Handmade chocolate chip cookies, baked by a company whose Managing Director lives in Greystones have been chosen to feature in SuperValu’s Taste of Local initiative.

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Wicklow Uplands Council seeks increased female deer culling and hits out at Coillte in new report

A new report from the Wicklow Uplands Council has recommended that the focus of deer management plans in Wicklow should be reducing the adverse impacts associated with deer, increased culling of female deer and the promotion of venison as a healthy and sustainable product.

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Former Coláiste Bhríde student Isabella gets place in prestigious Ad Astra Academy at UCD

FORMER Coláiste Bhríde student Isabella Ní Chonaill has been formally welcomed into University College Dublin’s Ad Astra Academy.

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Blessington pupils meet racehorse and trainer at HRI Racing Juniors day

A huge group of pupils from Blessington National School had the opportunity to meet a racehorse, its trainer and its groom at the first of Horse Racing Ireland’s 2023 Racing Juniors educations days earlier this month.

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Ukrainian artist embraced by Wicklow launches exhibit about puzzles of being a refugee

A Ukrainian artist living in Blessington is set to try to explain how it feels to be trying to put your life back together after war in her first exhibition since fleeing the war to come to Ireland.

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Applications to open for two-bedroom homes up for rent at €1,455 per month in Delgany

Applications to rent 24 low-cost duplexes in Delgany are set to open on Monday (March 13) at 12noon.

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Wicklow businesswomen mark International Women’s Day with fashion, champagne and AI

More than 70 businesswomen from Wicklow gathered for International Women’s Day last week to learn about ethical artificial intelligence, take part in a fashion show, and reconnect with each other.

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Documentary about Bray band Bagatelle’s late frontman shortlisted for RTS award

A documentary about Bray band Bagatelle’s late frontman Liam O’Reilly has been shortlisted for a Royal Television Society (RTS) Ireland Television Award.

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Young Wicklow Sea Scouts team up with Bray Coastcare

Some of the 5th Wicklow Sea Scouts’ youngest members recently helped Bray Coastcare with a clean up of Bray Harbour and Seafront as part of an educational afternoon about their local environment.

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Wicklow ladies win National Senior title at Still Water Lifesaving Championships

Wicklow’s senior ladies team were awarded the National Senior Trophy at the recent National Still Water Lifesaving Championships.

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Wicklow farmers to gain final €323,000 from GLAS

Wicklow TD Minister Simon Harris has announced that Wicklow’s farmers are set to receive another €323,000 under the final payments of the Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS).

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Wicklow’s Gillian Moody promoted to Managing Director of Stryve

Wicklow woman Gillian Moody has been named as the new Managing Director of expanding Irish security company, Stryve.

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BrookLodge up for two Good Food Ireland Awards

BrookLodge & Macreddin Village near Aughrim has been shortlisted for two titles at the Good Food Ireland Awards.

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Four Wicklow Toastmasters members through to next round of international competition

Four members of Wicklow Toastmasters are through to the next round of the International speech and evaluations competition 2023.

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Revealed: Wicklow’s favourite baby names for 2022 – they aren’t what you think

IRELAND’s most popular baby names have been revealed and County Wicklow mums and dads have gone against the grain.

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Wicklow hotel installs six electric vehicle chargers

Wicklow’s electric vehicle charging options have received a boost with a new installation at one of the county’s most popular hotels.

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Wicklow TD introduces Bill that aims to stop financially vulnerable having energy cut off

Wicklow TD Jennifer Whitmore on Tuesday introduced a Bill that aims to protect financially vulnerable consumers from energy disconnections.

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Wicklow crêperie to donate all Pancake Tuesday proceeds to Turkey/Syria earthquake aid

A popular Wicklow crêperie is to donate all proceeds on Pancake Tuesday to the earthquake relief effort in Turkey and Syria.

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Two key rural Wicklow bus routes set for expansion

TWO bus routes linking west Wicklow with Dublin and the Kildare train line are set to be enhanced in time to welcome passengers before next winter.

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It’s official! Penneys to open first Wicklow store in Bray this year

After nearly two years of speculation, it has been confirmed that the first Wicklow-based Penneys store will open in Bray later this year.

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Wicklow Chief Superintendent moves to address understaffing fears as Bray garda force cut by 26pc

Outgoing Chief Superintendent for the Wicklow and Wexford division Anthony Pettit has moved to address fears of understaffing in Bray Garda Station after figures were released showing the station has lost more than a quarter of its garda force in the last 10 years.

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Giant seagull mural on Bray pier to be painted over

A giant seagull that appeared overnight across the inner wall of Bray Harbour did not have permissions and is set to be painted over in the coming weeks.

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Work to fix rock fall damage to Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk to commence

Contracts have been signed for works to be carried out on the Bray side of the long-closed Cliff Walk which would stabilize overhead rocks.

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Volunteers needed as operation to create Miyawaki-inspired forest in Wicklow begins

A plan to plant a forest of 10,000 trees using a Japanese method that has been proven to create a 100-year-old forest in jut 10 years, is set to begin outside Delgany this weekend.

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Wicklow arts space among those awarded funding under €695,000 scheme

The Signal Arts Centre in Bray is among the 30 arts studios and workspaces across Ireland to benefit from an Arts Council fund worth more than €695,000.

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Soroptimists Bray quiz raises €2,100 for Purple House Cancer Support

A huge turnout attended Bray Golf Club for Soroptimists Ireland Bray’s quiz in aid of Purple Cancer Support earlier this month.

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Seán Begley hoping all can ‘relate’ to new show at this week’s Bray Comedy Festival

Award-winning local comedian Seán Begley brings his new solo show 'FAUX PA' to the Bray Comedy Festival this week and is hoping the stories told will resonate with all.

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Where to drop off donations to Turkish embassy earthquake appeal in north Wicklow

Drop-off points for the Turkish Embassy’s appeal for vital items to help the relief effort following last Monday’s catastrophic earthquake have begun to pop up across north Wicklow.

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Prepare to swoon over Wicklow cabin with hot tub that’s among Airbnb’s most wishlisted by couples

An idyllic hideaway in Wicklow complete with a private hot tub has been revealed among the most wishlisted bolt holes for couples on Airbnb ahead of Valentine’s Day.