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The original 19th century dome blew off in the 1970s, lay in a shed, was flattened and thought lost until its recent restoration

A man in his 30s has been pronounced dead after the car he was driving collided with a parked car in Arklow, Co Wicklow this evening.

Elected Arklow councillors have heaped praise on community volunteers and MD staff after another year of stellar results for Tidy Towns groups across their district.

Overall standards of pilotage in Europe remain “very high” but standards seem to be dropping in some ports, the Association of Marine Pilots Ireland (...

Arklow councillors Peir Leonard and Pat Fitzgerald have aired their disgust at the daily reports of overcrowding on the Rosslare line train from Connolly station, that leaves crowds of young and old passengers standing in the space between carriages.

Arklow councillors Peir Leonard and Pat Fitzgerald have aired their disgust at the daily reports of overcrowding on the Rosslare line train from Connolly station, that leaves crowds of young and old passengers standing in the space between carriages.

Cllr Miriam Murphy was praised by her fellow councillors for her commitment and bravery after attending the October meeting of Wicklow County Council despite her father Paddy having passed away.

The appointment of consultants for the Arklow Flood Relief Scheme should be announced over the coming weeks.

A bereaved Wicklow man who was allowed to board the wrong bus home from Dublin and ended up stranded in Longford for six hours has received a ‘disrespectful and humiliating’ response to his request for compensation - one year after his ordeal.

Arklow Municipal District staff have reiterated the need for event permits after a recent event held in the district without their knowledge caused significant damage to a public space.