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Climate action

Having recently retired from his post at Arklow Library after six years of dedicated service, Illinois native David Wilcoxson has praised his colleagues in the Irish library service, which he called “one of the most progressive in the world”.

Renewable energy provider SSE Renewables, in partnership with the Arklow Christmas Festival Committee and Arklow Municipal District, has launched a competition to design a Christmas decoration from recycled materials.

This week children have been taking part in bonding activities with their imprisoned fathers in Shelton Abbey prison in Wicklow

Here’s a list of free seasonally themed things to do for families during the midterm break, right across the country

Arklow Library and East Coast Samaritans have collaborated to host the charity’s ‘The Elephant in the Room’ exhibition, a unique initiative aiming to raise awareness about mental health and encourage open conversations, with the help of an elephant named Charlie.

Halloween Workshop

Carers workshop

Principal of Coláiste Bhríde in Carnew, Linda Dunne, had quite a surprise this week when a former student and talented artist returned to the school to present her with a beautiful portrait.

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