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Local councillors have hit out at the “diabolical” overcrowding of Wicklow trains after receiving a correspondence from Iarnród Éireann that lacked any definitive resolution.

Wicklow Pride, an LGBTQ+ advocacy and support organisation, will commemorate LGBTQ+ History Month this February with an educational initiative and vigil at the Arklow Bandstand on Thursday, February 29.

Wicklow’s fearless Breen brothers recently celebrated the completion of their cross-Atlantic row at a homecoming with family, friends and fellow Wicklow Rowing Club members in Ernie’s Bar in Wicklow town.

County Wicklow will this year have eight official Darkness Into Light walks, after a dedicated mum-of-two and a local councillor shone a light on their town’s charity event that last year attracted hundreds.

Arklow councillors have agreed to contribute part of their discretionary funding towards local efforts to help preserve and refurbish a 146-year-old pipe organ at Sts. Mary & Peter Church in Arklow.

1 COMIC CLUB: Debbie Jenkinson and Elida Maiques are hosting a unique event to bring some cheer into your life as we ease out of a wet and dreary winter, as Comic Club Adult Edition comes to Bray Library, on Saturday, February 24, at 3pm. Inspired by the wildly popular Teenage Comic Club, “where creativity thrives and friendships blossom”, Debbie and Elida are bringing the same concept to adults. As co-founders of The Comics Lab, Debbie and Elida are passionate about nurturing Ireland’s co...

Choruses of ‘Born in the USA’ were heard echoing around the Asgard Lodge Nursing home in Arklow on Valentine’s Day when residents, their families and staff rocked out to a brilliant Bruce Springsteen tribute act.

Wexford Farmers’ Co-Operative (Enniscorthy Mart) hosted a show and sale of fat stock cattle on Tuesday, February 13...