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'Vicious' O'Doherty video is criticised by local councillors
Local councillors have come out in defence of Wicklow town in the wake of two online videos posted by journalist, and former European Parliament candidate, Gemma O'Doherty.
'I made a big mistake'
A local business owner who appeared in online videos denigrating Wicklow town has expressed remorse at her involvement.
Dylan (16) trains with Irish squad
Simon Bourke A football-mad Rathnew teenager has fulfilled a lifetime dream by training with the Irish squad at their headquarters in Dublin.
St Joseph's NS extension is opened
Eimear Dodd There were huge celebrations this week for the official opening of the new building extension at St Joseph's National School, Templerainey. Monday's fine weather meant that the event could be held outside in the sunshine.
Tributes paid to late Philomena
Eimear Dodd Tributes were paid in Arklow this week to Philomena Lynott, the mother of Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott, who died at the age of 88. She sadly passed away after battling cancer for a number of years.
Celebrating 150 years at Methodist Church
Simon Bourke Arklow's Methodist community celebrated an important landmark with the 150th anniversary of the opening of its church in Ferrybank.
PURE gets behind Ireland's first EcoTrail running event
On Saturday September 28, County Wicklow will become the 10th European destination to organise an EcoTrail Trail running event.
Go-ahead for Credit Union office
Altura Credit Union has been granted planning permission to change the use of a premises in Arklow from an antique shop to a credit union office. The premises is located on Ferrybank in a shop formerly known as Cannon's.
O'Neill is cathaoirleach for Baltinglass
Eimear Dodd Cllr Gerry O'Neill was elected Cathaoirleach of Baltinglass Municipal District at the first annual meeting of the new five-year term.
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Iran says talks with US impossible amid sanctions and ‘intimidation’
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Sexual assault accuser is ‘not my type’, says Trump
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Police release hundreds of files from Smollett investigation
- Italian mobster Morabito escapes from Uruguayan prison
- Norwich sign Switzerland striker Josip Drmic on a free transfer
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Appeal for witnesses after man stabbed in face outside railway station
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Man appears in court charged with murder of Jordan Davis in Dublin
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'Exceptionally warm' - Met Éireann predicts sizzling temperatures of 28C... but Ireland to endure thundery downpours first
- 'Heartbroken' family pay tribute to Irishman stabbed to death in Spanish bar
- Tributes paid to racing champion killed in Donegal Rally crash
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Norwich sign Switzerland striker Josip Drmic on a free transfer
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Newcastle fans turn on Mike Ashley following departure of Rafael Benitez
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Alan Shearer brands Rafael Benitez's Newcastle departure a 'shambles' as players and fans react
- Where next for Rafael Benitez after Newcastle exit?
- Rafael Benitez to leave Newcastle at the end of the week
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Fresh but flawed take on tired formula
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Decide to be happy
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Open air country night
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Shaking Bog writing festival
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