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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 ...

The East Coast FM Wicklow Wide Coffee Morning is making its highly anticipated return on Friday, April 11th, 2025. This esteemed community event transcends the mere enjoyment of a delightful cup of coffee; it fulfils a significant purpose by generating funds for essential Cancer Support ...

Today, Bray was bursting with colour, creativity, and an incredible community spirit as thousands lined the streets to enjoy the spectacular St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This year’s Grand Marshal, Matt Keenan, led the parade with pride, bringing a sense of inspiration and local spirit to the event. Matt, a ...

To facilitate the Bray St. Patrick's Day Parade, Wicklow County Council hereby gives notice that it proposes the temporary closure of the following public roads: Vevay Road north of Church Road Killarney Road north of Church Road Main Street Town Hall to Quinsboro Road Quinsboro ...

Wicklow County Council, in partnership with MOBY, is excited to announce the re-launch and expansion of the county's public e-bike sharing scheme, beginning on Saturday, 1st March 2025. This initiative offers residents and visitors a convenient, sustainable, and eco-friendly transportation option, reinforcing the council's commitment ...

Important Notice Visitors to #Bray this festive weekend are encouraged, where possible, to use available public transport services as there is limited paid parking available along Bray Seafront. If you plan on travelling by car, please use the town centre car parking at Herbert Road and ...

Following the success of the inaugural year in 2024, Screen Wicklow and Wicklow Arts Office are excited to announce the launch of the Wicklow Short Film Award for 2025. Online applications for the award opened on Thursday, 16th January 2025 via https://wicklowcountycouncil.submittable.com/submit. The purpose of the award ...

Bray is gearing up for another spectacular St. Patrick’s Day Parade, set to take place on Monday, March 17th, 2025. This much-loved event promises to bring the community together in a vibrant celebration of multicultural society, creativity, and community spirit.Starting at 2 pm, the parade ...

Wicklow County Arts Office established its Funding Schemes to support artists, festivals, communities, arts participation and art form development. These initiatives are integral to Wicklow County Council's broader efforts to encourage excellence in the arts and enhance community involvement in artistic endeavours across the county. This ...

On Tuesday, November 19th, Bray Municipal District held a Cathaoirleach’s Reception to honour and recognise the achievements of Daina Moorehouse and Lara Gillespie at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Elected members of Bray Municipal District joined Cathaoirleach Councillor Dermot O’Brien in paying tribute to the two ...

Bray Town Centre came alive with joy and excitement today (Saturday, November 23rd) as the official Christmas lights on Main Street were switched on at the Civic Plaza, marking the start of the town’s much-anticipated festive season. Starting at 4:45 pm, the event gathered a ...

In June 2024, Wicklow County Council organised a public relations campaign aimed at capitalising on Taylor Swift’s concerts while showcasing the stunning Wicklow coastline. As part of this campaign, transition year students Abigail Devine, Judith Joby, and Kayna Kennedy from Loreto Secondary School in Bray ...