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The Wicklow People is now available as an ePaper

Wicklow People

Now for the next chapter: introducing the Wicklow People epaper

The Wicklow People is now available as an ePaper, an exact digital version of the physical paper to read and enjoy on a device of choice. It’s the latest chapter in the long history of one of Ireland’s favourite local papers and a response to the changing needs of readers.

A public bench left full of bottles, bags and plastic cups

News

'If you're strong enough to carry 24 cans to the Black Castle, you should be strong enough to bring the empty cans home.' Anger as revellers leave terrible mess

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News

Talks held about extending Dart to Wicklow town

Lockdown concerns: Cllr Joe Behan

News

'Nobody can convince me they had to have lockdown from Christmas until Easter. I don't believe it was necessary.' Behan slams leaders

Traffic concerns: Cllr Gerry O'Neill

News

Fine weather leads to traffic ‘chaos’ around Blessington

Concerns: Elaine McParland

News

‘I would bet my life we’ll be locked down again in September or October.’ Beauty salon boss fears for future of the sector

Carmen Cullen in her garden with a sculpture by her brother Des Cullen. PHOTOS: LEIGH ANDERSON

Lifestyle

'I just love the stage, the bright lights. I was very shy but still a performer at heart'

GAA

Man with a mission: new boss wants to get Wicklow into the habit of winning

Entertainment

Gallery Bookings now open for West Wicklow Festival

Local Notes

Public urged to sign up for this year's Darkness into Light

Entertainment

Work by Duffy Mooney Shepherd

Entertainment

Free online events to celebrate National Drawing Day

Declan Murphy on the banks of the Avonmore River

Entertainment

Avonmore River inspires new nature book

Ezra Williams, aka Smoothboi Ezra

Entertainment

Relationships explored in new single from Smoothboi Ezra

The Sitkovetsky Trio

Entertainment

Bookings now open for West Wicklow Festival

Lifestyle

New Nordic Fat Burner

Lifestyle

Are you struggling to fit into your jeans?

‘La Isla Bonita’ earned Madonna the accolade of most number one hits by a female artist

Lifestyle

The top ten this week in 1987: Madonna scores with song Michael Jackson rejected

Carmen Cullen in her garden with a sculpture by her brother Des Cullen. PHOTOS: LEIGH ANDERSON

Lifestyle

'I just love the stage, the bright lights. I was very shy but still a performer at heart'

Now that restrictions are slowly being lifted, what do you want your life to look like?

Lifestyle

Use new freedoms to reinvent yourself

Local Notes

Stephen Kenny, Graham Fitzgerald and Gerard Kennedy from Wicklow RNLI at the launch of Darkness into Light in aid of Pieta House

Local Notes

Public urged to sign up for this year's Darkness into Light

Fifth and sixth class pupils making good use of the new outdoor classroom at St Joseph’s NS in Glenealy

Local Notes

St Joseph's pupils going back to nature with al fresco learning

Josh, Kai, Mark, Serena and Sophie from Senior Infants

Local Notes

Carnew NS marks World Book Day

Students Megan Monahan, Holly Geaney and Stephen Donoghue with TY co-ordinator
Julie Hedderman

Local Notes

Students plant native trees to create woodland area

News

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News

Talks held about extending Dart to Wicklow town

Some of the recyclable materials which were collected from the sea front area by Wicklow Tidy Towns last weekend

News

Councillors lash out over weekend's littering

Garda Eanna Whelan trying out the chatting bench in Wicklow

News

Two new Garda chatting benches installed

A public bench left full of bottles, bags and plastic cups

News

'If you're strong enough to carry 24 cans to the Black Castle, you should be strong enough to bring the empty cans home.' Anger as revellers leave terrible mess

Opinion

Fr Michael Commane: "Ever so slowly I inch backwards until I find a space where I can allow the oncoming traffic to pass. Am I glad to see them all head off into the sunset."

Opinion

Father Michael Commane: 'From moral high ground to the ditch'

US President Joe Biden

Opinion

Biden’s tough line on Russia needs to be backed up by Putin’s appeasers

Chelsea fans reacting to the planned Super League

Opinion

The ugly side of the Beautiful Game: greed

Stephen Donnelly has been having a nightmare communicating the vaccine rollout

Opinion

Dithering Donnelly a symptom of stressful times but we can escape

Sport

Breaking News

Other Sports

Taylor facing Jonas in Olympic rematch

Chris Lyons scored his first goal of the season for Drogheda United, but they lost out 2-1 to local rivals Dundalk. Photo by Ben McShane / Sportsfile

Soccer

Busy times for Wicklow crew

Wicklow captain Warren Kavanagh and Pat Mitchell celebrate after the Allianz Hurling League Division 2B final victory in 2019. Photo by Philip Fitzpatrick / Sportsfile

GAA

A treasure trove of memories: Pat has given years of service to GAA

New Wicklow camogie manager Seán Fleming on the sideline in Croke Park in 2015 as his Waterford side beat Kildare in the All-Ireland Intermediate camogie championship final. Photo: Sportsfile

GAA

Man with a mission: new boss wants to get Wicklow into the habit of winning

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