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Introducing Beach BBQ Festival… the new family-friendly scorcher takes place along Bray’s spectacular seafront. Bringing you a sizzling selection of activities including a funfair, demos, games, DJ sets, mouth-watering BBQ & food trucks next weekend (Saturday, July 16th & Sunday, July 17th, 2022).  Thrill-seekers can enjoy bumper cars, games, ...

The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan TD, today launched Climate Conversation 2022. People across the country are invited to have their say on how we can all play our part in securing our sustainable future. Climate Conversations 2022 will feed into, ...

Surface dressing will commence on the Old Long Hill on Friday 1st July and Kilgarron and Killegar from Monday 4th July. The traffic management for Old Long Hill and Killegar involves temporary closures with local access provided. A stop-go system will be in place for Kilgarron. All ...

The vital work of Wicklow County Council employees and the role they are playing in our county’s fight to tackle climate change is being highlighted for this year’s ‘Your Council Day’ which takes place on Friday 1st July. Across social media, #YourCouncilDay will showcase the work ...

In accordance with provisions of PART XI of the Planning Acts 2000 (as amended) and Part 8 of the Planning and Development Regulations (as amended), notice is hereby given that Wicklow County Council proposes: Installation of a playground at the Bogmeadow, Monastery, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow. The works shall consist ...

Wicklow County Council hereby gives notice of the temporary closure of the following public road: Road to be closed Aravon Court Walkway, Bray, Co Wicklow Period of closure 27th July 2022 to the 25th September 2022 inclusive Alternative Routes The diversion route for pedestrians will be via Meath Road, Convent Avenue ...

Wicklow County Council’s Tidy Towns, Estates and Sustainable Development Awards are now open for applications. The awards are an opportunity to recognise the work done across the county to protect our environment, use resources with more care and develop sustainable communities. The awards are open to ...

Wicklow County Council is delighted to announced that the 2022 Town and Village Renewal Scheme is open for applications. The Scheme aims to tackle dereliction and vacancies in towns and villages while supporting town centre living. The Town and Village Scheme objectives are being refocused to ...

Three housing estates in Wicklow Town, Newtownnountkennedy and Kilmacanogue were officially opened Friday, June 10th 2022 by Cllr Shay Cullen, Cathaoirleach of Wicklow County Council, in the presence of Daragh O’Brien TD, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and Simon Harris TD, Minister for ...

To mark International Women’s Day 2022, the Wicklow Women Councillors Caucus called on communities in Wicklow to gather for a walk and chat in aid of Bray Women’s Refuge and Women’s Aid. We are pleased to announce that a total of €2,450 was raised from ...

During the summer months, Ireland’s waterways and beaches become very popular. More people visit the countryside, engage in outdoor pursuits, visit family farms or take holidays. With these activities, there are associated risks and the Be Summer-Ready booklet provides information on them. Sadly, summer months can also ...

The Bogmeadow Bus Terminus in Enniskerry was officially opened on Thursday (June 2nd) by the Cathaoirleach of Wicklow County Council, Cllr Shay Cullen, in the presence of Cathaoirleach of Bray Municipal District, Cllr Aoife Flynn Kennedy. The completion of this project is the first phase of ...

Bray Municipal District joined in the national pride initiative today by raising the Pride Flag.  The event was held today (Friday 3rd June) at Bray Seafront and attended by Municipal District members, officials and representatives of the LGBTQ+ community. Four Pride Flags were raised by the ...

Introducing Beach BBQ Festival… the new family-friendly scorcher takes place along Bray’s spectacular seafront. Bringing you a sizzling selection of activities including a funfair, demos, games, DJ sets, mouth-watering BBQ & food trucks over the weekend of July 16th & 17th 2022. https://youtu.be/4xczJ3BX33A Thrill-seekers can enjoy bumper ...

Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and National Drugs Strategy, Frank Feighan TD, today launched the first Sláintecare Healthy Community in Bray, Co. Wicklow. Launched nationally in October 2021, Sláintecare Healthy Communities is a cross-Government initiative to deliver increased health and wellbeing services to 19 community areas ...

A new grant scheme to support community activity as part of the Creative Ireland Programme 2018-2022 has been announced by Wicklow County Council’s Culture & Creative Team. Applications are now invited by closing date of Friday 24th June. Wicklow County Council seeks to support community projects ...

After two years with no print the popular tourism map created by Wicklow Tourism has been published again. The 2022 edition has been updated to include the changes and updates that have happened over the past two years. Over the next weeks and months, 50,000 copies of ...

Over 25 events are planned in Wicklow for National Bike Week 2022 which begins on Saturday, May 14th and runs until Sunday May 22nd. The theme for this year is ‘Click into Gear’. Wicklow Sports Partnership Coordinator, Aisling Hubbard, said: “Bike Week offers a great opportunity ...