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A hundred years ago next Thursday, June 20th, Conor O'Brien took his departure from Dunleary

Rachel Lyons once recalled a family member asking what kind of band Pillow Queens were:

Wicklow people are set to host a whopping 54 Street Feasts on Sunday, June 25 as neighbours come together for a now annual tradition that was founded in Newtownmountkennedy.

Arklow Pottery will host a film screening and website demo in Arklow Library on Saturday, June 24 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Questions raised by Councillors John Mullen and Miriam Murphy about progress on the long-awaited Arklow to Shillelagh Greenway went unanswered at June's Wicklow County Council meeting.

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Highly divisive reforms under the Common Agricultural Policy, Ash Dieback and the rise in costs associated with land rental and inputs are having a devastating impact on the future of tillage farmers, according to Wicklow Councillor Sylvester Bourke.

A planning application for 32 new homes in Arklow has been approved by An Bord Pleanála, bringing to an end a back-and-forth between the project developer and Wicklow County Council that began in 2009.

A new festival has just been announced, taking an Irish spin on the German festival Oktoberfest.

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