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Cocaine Bear rampages through Wicklow

Stunning locations in County Wicklow such as Powerscourt Waterfall and Avoca Mines are featured in the new movie “Cocaine Bear” which has just gone on general release. https://youtu.be/DuWEEKeJLMI The movie is based on the true story of a black bear that consumed a large amount of cocaine ...

Temporary Road Closures for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Bray

Wicklow County Council hereby gives notice that it proposes the temporary closure of the following public roads:  Road to be closed Vevay Road north of Church Road Killarney Road north of Church Road Main Street  Town Hall to Quinsboro Road Quinsboro Road Eglington Road Seymour Road Seapoint Road, east of Seymour Road Strand Road Period ...

It’s Official: Penneys is on its way to Bray

The retailer will open its first store in Co. Wicklow later this year Penneys fans in Co. Wicklow and surrounding areas can officially celebrate as the much-loved Irish retailer has announced it will open a new store in Bray. Opening its doors to customers later this year, ...

Community Recognition Fund 2023

Wicklow County Council is to receive a total of €1,680,887 from the Government’s Community Recognition Fund. The funding is specifically targeted at projects that are located in communities, towns and villages which are hosting the Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection and/or International Protection Applicants (“new arrivals”) including ...

Be part of the St. Patrick’s Day 2023 Bray Parade

On Friday, March 17th, the parade will explode onto the streets of Bray, celebrating the many cultures, communities and organisations of the town. The success of the parade is down to the contributions made by the local community, without whom it would not be possible. The St ...

Barn Owls in Wicklow Update

The Wicklow Barn Owl project initiated last year as part of efforts to raise awareness of this bird of conservation concern and to enlist the help of the wider public in Wicklow to collate sightings has been a great success. Thanks to funding from The Heritage ...

Make joining the library a New Year’s resolution

Make joining the library a New Year’s resolution. That’s the message from Wicklow County Council Library Service. “We would like to see everyone in County Wicklow get their free library card so they have access to all of the wonderful resources on offer,” says Chief Executive ...