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There’s lots to do in Wicklow this week so we’ve picked out seven things to put on your calendar that all the family can get involved in.

After being put through their paces for 12 gruelling weeks, players and dance partners from Arklow Rugby Club finally got to strut their stuff as the Arklow Bay Hotel hosted the ‘Strictly Scrum Dancing’ fundraiser in aid of the club, on Friday, November 24.

The RNLI vice president commends the charity’s commitment to saving lives at sea which is in his words “a beautiful thing”

A Wicklow man who used to be a Government special adviser has earned a first class honours degree in Digital Forensics and Cyber Security.

Wicklow is a county synonymous with arts and culture. The home of Hozier, Róisín Murphy and comedian Dara Ó Briain has always been a veritable hotbed for music, theatre and all manner of live performances. This winter is no different.

The 'Cultivate' team at Arklow Credit Union are encouraging Wicklow farmers to invest in slurry storage to deal with changes to nitrates derogation.

THE annual turning on of the Christmas Lights in Arklow was held on Saturday, Novemebr 25 at St Marys Park, with local school student ?Ella Mai Browne Mordaunt from St John’s SNS, getting the honour of pressing the button.

Renewable energy provider SSE Renewables has announced the winning Arklow entries in its ‘Design a Christmas Decoration from Recycled Materials’ competition.

In total, the archdiocese’s 197 parishes gave €4.29m to Share collection in 2022

When Dundalk-native Paudie Breen steps onto the stage of the National Opera House, Wexford, he will be fulfilling a long held ambition to play the part of Max Bialystock in The Producers.