Wicklow People
Poppy's disco dream becomes a reality
Poppy Mernagh's dream became a reality as the Rathnew girl's bedroom was transformed in a disco oasis as the 2,500th wish granted by Make-A-Wish Ireland.
Council to deliver 1,321 social homes by 2021
Eimear Dodd Wicklow County Council plans to exceed its target for the number of social homes built by 2021. The Government has set the Council a target of 1,225 homes by 2021.
Council outlines traveller plans
Eimear dodd At September's meeting of Wicklow County Council, councillors considered the adoption of the Council's Traveller Accommodation Programme 2019-2024.
Day of celebrations at Arklow United FC
Eimear Dodd Arklow United Football Club recently held a day of events to mark the re-naming of its Ferndale Park grounds.
Plans to upgrade treatment plant
Eimear Dodd A proposal from Irish Water to upgrade the Kiltegan Water Treatment Plant has been welcomed.
Warning to swimmers in Wicklow Harbour
Swimmers in Wicklow Harbour are being advised to take care following a recent incident involving four swimmers and a tug.
Council to adopt new tenders procedure
Wicklow County Council is to adopt a new process for the opening of tenders.
Scary times ahead in Knockananna
By Brendan Keane The village of Knocknananna has been welcoming some scary new residents in recent weeks but visitors and locals need not fear too much as it's all part of a scarecrow competition.
Corporate Plan is considered
Councillors at September's county council meeting considered the first draft of the council's Corporate Plan for 2019-2024.
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Strict rules as China prepares for 70th anniversary
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Carbery could win fitness battle in time to face Scotland in World Cup opener
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Robbie Henshaw likely to miss World Cup opener against Scotland
- Attacks on Saudi oil facilities ‘knocked out roughly half of supply’
- Javi Gracia was sacked by Watford during chance meeting with Unai Emery
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Sinn Fein’s £1.5m donor buried in West Belfast
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Man to appear in court in connection to drug offences
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'All leisure activities in Ireland will soon be gone' - events manager unable to rent out inflatables slams judges over compo awards
- Galway TD asked to withdraw controversial migrant comments
- Varadkar ‘not ruling out’ grand coalition with Fianna Fail after election
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Carbery could win fitness battle in time to face Scotland in World Cup opener
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Robbie Henshaw likely to miss World Cup opener against Scotland
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Javi Gracia was sacked by Watford during chance meeting with Unai Emery
- Defeat by Norwich not pivotal to our title hopes – Guardiola
- On-song Canaries expose champions’ defensive frailties with Carrow Road win
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