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Her childhood home is a balm for the singer, who, after the challenge of a social-media furore, is marking three decades in music with a string of sold-out concerts

A series of events seeking to uncover the Arklow community's perspectives on their town and its interconnecting land, sea and riverscapes entitled ‘Making Arklow’ will launch in Abbey Lane, Arklow, on Wednesday, February 7.

There was some positive news for Wicklow swimmers who enjoy using the amenity known as The Cove in Greystones, as the process needed to see it approved as Designated Bathing Area (DBA) is under way.

Wicklow IFA Chair Tom Byrne has praised Garden County farmers and their local communities for a display of solidarity that saw hundreds of tractors take to the roads across the county in protest.

Over 250 people attended the launch of Wicklow’s inaugural digital craft trail at Powerscourt in Enniskerry on Thursday morning, showcasing 41 local skilled craft practitioners and artisans.

A total of 540 vacant social homes were brought back into active use in County Wicklow between 2014-2023 under the Voids Programme, according to figures released by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.

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Castlebar has been crowned the best place to live and work in Ireland, according to a new index.

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The Arklow Bay Hotel will transform into a wonderland of wedding planning on Saturday, February 24, when the four-star hotel hosts their spring wedding showcase.