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While sending Christmas cards is increasingly being replaced by e-cards and online wishes, local charities still depend on goodwill at Christmas and cards are a reliable source of funding.

A festive Christmas market is a glorious place to spend time, and to pick up unique gifts for loved ones too. Throughout County Wicklow and beyond communities are coming together to bring the very best of Christmas cheer to locals and visitors. Here are some of the best the county has to offer.

Arklow Credit Union has shown its green credentials by installing a massive array of 44 solar panels on the roof of its main building, which may generate as much as 19,850Kw hours of energy annually.

By Suzanne Pender COUNCIL boss Coilín O’Reilly insisted that no decision has been made about potentially closing the Hacketstown Road for four months but…

TALES of heroic journeys, adventure skills on the water and water safety were among the themes of an action packed Scouting Ireland event held in Wexford.

The Glendalough Hotel was alive with good cheer when farm families from across the Garden County gathered for the Wicklow Cheviot Sheep Owners Association’s 53rd annual dinner dance.

French PM Élisabeth Borne visited Dogpatch Labs earlier this week to stress the growing tech partnership between Ireland and France.

A shopping centre in Wicklow is preparing for the spectacular arrival of Santa, who is set to be joined by many of his friends from the popular film Frozen.

Passengers on trains who feel in danger from anti-social behaviour or criminals will be getting full support from a joint Garda/Iarnod Eireann initiative.

Sts. Mary & Peter Church in Arklow hosted a magical autumn evening of music and song recently as part of their organ restoration appeal.