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Tender Competition to appoint Technical Consultants for Phases 3 & 4 Following the Publication of the Phase 2 Options Selection Report on 10th April 2025, Wicklow County Council are seeking to appoint Technical Consultants to aid in the delivery of the N11/M11 Bus Priority Interim Scheme ...

From jaw-dropping air displays to live music, comedy, beach yoga, and a breathtaking fireworks display, #SummerInBray 2025 has been a feast of fun for visitors and locals alike. Free, family-friendly festivals, lively markets, and seaside thrills have kept the town buzzing all summer long, boosting ...

Culture Night returns to Wicklow on Friday, September 19th 2025. A national moment celebrating culture, creativity, and the arts, Culture Night (Oíche Chultúir) seeks to actively promote the rich and varied culture that is treasured and nurtured in people’s lives. Thanks to the continued support of ...

Wicklow County Council’s popular Annual Tree Planting Grant Scheme is now accepting applications, offering enhanced funding of up to 95% of project costs. This initiative aims to support local biodiversity and climate action projects. Community groups have until Sunday, September 28th 2024, to apply. The scheme ...

Wicklow County Council, with support from the Anti-Dumping Initiative Grant, is launching a series of textile-themed events and workshops this autumn aimed at tackling the growing issue of clothing waste and promoting a circular economy. The programme will include themed clothing swap events and textile ...

Wicklow is set to celebrate Her Outdoors Week 2025 from August 11th to 17th, with a complete programme of outdoor events aimed at getting more women and girls active in their local environment. This national campaign is designed to support females of all ages, abilities, and ...

National Heritage Week, an annual celebration of Ireland's rich heritage, is scheduled to take place from August 16th to 24th, with an exciting programme of events planned for County Wicklow. This event is coordinated nationally by The Heritage Council and locally by the Heritage Officer ...

Sun, sand, and sizzling flavours await as the Beach BBQ Festival returns to Bray Seafront next weekend - Saturday, 19th July and Sunday, 20th July 2025. From 11 am to 7 pm each day, get ready for a fun-filled, flavour-packed experience for the whole family! .embed-container ...

This summer, Bray’s iconic Seafront Bandstand is about to become the ultimate open-air stage as LiveWave rolls in – a brand-new music series bringing big beats, beachside buzz, and festival energy right to the heart of the promenade! .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container ...

Buckle up for an unforgettable day of chrome, curves, and classic motoring nostalgia as The Chrome Classic Car & Bike Show revs into Bray Seafront on Sunday, July 27th, from 11 am to 7 pm. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Bray coastline—directly opposite the ...

Prepare for take-off! The skies over Bray will roar to life once more as the Bray Air Display 2025 lands on Saturday, August 2nd, promising one of the most thrilling and unforgettable aviation events in Ireland’s calendar. .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: ...

Wicklow Pride Festival 2025 is back with a week of vibrant events across County Wicklow, culminating in the Pride Parade through Wicklow Town on Saturday, July 5th. From family-friendly activities and live performances at Black Castle to exciting events in Bray, including the popular Gay ...

The ‘Be Summer Ready’ campaign offers guidance for beachgoers and travellers abroad. Its goal is to inform the public about potential summer-related risks in Ireland, encouraging awareness and preparedness. The campaign aims to help people stay safe and know where to seek help in emergencies. A ...

Wicklow Sports and Recreation Partnership is pleased to announce the successful applicants for the Disability Sports Club Grants 2025. This grant scheme aims to support clubs throughout County Wicklow in making their activities more inclusive and accessible for people with disabilities. Clubs were invited to apply ...

The Brave Maeve Family Festival is back by popular demand, transforming Bray Seafront into a magical world of mythology, music, movement, and mindful moments on Saturday, July 26th and Sunday, July 27th, 2025, from noon to 6 pm daily. .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: ...

The Beach BBQ Festival returns to Bray this July to set the summer alight with sizzling flavours, vibrant tunes, and feel-good family fun. Join the party along Bray’s stunning seafront on Saturday, July 19th and Sunday, July 20th, 2025, from 11 am to 7 pm ...

Cathaoirleach Paul O’Brien officially marked the start of construction for a Park and Ride facility at Fassaroe, Bray, on Tuesday, 3rd June. This facility represents a significant investment by the National Transport Authority and highlights the importance of the project within County Wicklow. The construction is ...

On Thursday, April 3rd, the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day came alive once more at the official Bray Parade 2025 Award Ceremony—an uplifting evening dedicated to celebrating the fantastic participants who filled this year’s parade with colour, culture, and creativity. Hosted in the Town Hall, the ...