Bray Archives – Page 17 of 27

Please Shop Local This Easter!

So with Easter just around the corner, we would like to encourage you to ‘Shop Local' where possible! By making a decision to support the business community in the Bray District you are helping local businesses and also supporting local jobs. Thank you for your continued support

Darkness Into Light #Bray – May 12th

Darkness Into Light is more than just a walk, it’s a global movement against suicide and self-harm. Join the Pieta House’s flagship annual fundraising and awareness event in #Bray on May 12th at 4:15 am. Visit the Darkness Into Light Bray Facebook page here for more information. Register ...

Council News, Latest News 23 March 2018

Cliffwalk closed due to landslide erosion

Wicklow County Council regrets to advise you that there is no through way to Bray from Greystones along the Cliff Walk. This is due to a landslide caused by erosion of the cliff face resulting in a portion of the walk falling to the beach ...

Bray Jazz Festival returns May Bank Holiday weekend

The festival will once again present the very best in contemporary jazz from across the globe, together with performances by many of Ireland's top players. Bray Jazz has been described as "one of the very best small jazz festivals in Europe", and that's for a reason. ...

St. Patrick’s Festival Bray Event Update

Hi All. Just to confirm that all the #StPatricksFestivalBray events scheduled for today (Monday, March 19th, 2018) are going ahead. More information about the festival can be found here. Keep up to date with the latest festival news by following us on Twitter @Bray_ie or like ...

Today’s St. Patrick’s Festival events cancelled

Updated, Sunday, March 18th, 2018 at 9:15 am. Unfortunately all today's #StPatricksFestivalBray events have been cancelled this is due to poor weather conditions after snow showers overnight. We will be assessing whether or not the events can go ahead tomorrow. This decision has been taken in ...

This year’s St. Patrick’s Bray Parade was an explosion of colour

Bray celebrated St. Patrick's Day in style with another fantastic parade through the streets of the town. From around 2 pm locals and visitors lined the town’s streets. Despite freezing temperatures, some snowflakes and cold wind chill nothing dampened the enthusiasm as visitors were treated ...

Record crowds expected to descend on Bray to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Up to thirty thousand people are expected to descend on Bray for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade which kicks off at the earlier time of 2 pm beside the Town Hall on the Main Street this Saturday, March 17th. Watch creative acts, floats, the pageantry, colour, ...

Council News, Latest News 13 March 2018

Safety notice – Silly String at the Bray St.Patrick’s Parade

Over the past number of years, the use of Silly String has caused a number of complaints at the Bray St.Patrick’s Parade. As the organiser, our main responsibility is for the safety of all participants and attendees. Participants have raised a number concerns which can be ...

Council News, Latest News 09 March 2018

Traffic restrictions during the St. Patrick’s Day Bray Parade

Road closures will be in place on March 17th from 1 pm until after 4 pm to facilitate the Bray Parade. Roads affected include Main Street, Quinsboro Road, Seapoint Road and Strand Road. Latest Festival News Click here for more information about the festival. Keep up to date ...

2018 Groove Festival lineup announced

Fun Lovin’ Criminals, Heather Small – The Voice of M People, HamsandwicH, The Riptide Movement, Something Happens & Kila announced for 2018 Groove Festival Ireland’s best independent family music festival kicks off summer 2018 by returning to its original weekend of July 7th + 8th. Music is front ...

Council News, Latest News 05 March 2018

Latest Severe Weather Event Update – Monday, March 5th 2018

National Weather Warnings - ORANGE SNOW-ICE WARNING FOR LEINSTER Deep-lying snow remaining in places. A continuing potential for localized flooding due to the thaw. Frost and icy conditions tonight and Tuesday morning. Issued: 5 March 2018 09:00 Validity: 5 March 2018 10:00 to 6 March 2018 10:00 In an effort to ...

Council News, Latest News 04 March 2018

Severe Weather Event Update – March 4th 2018

A further meeting of Wicklow County Council’s Severe Weather Co-ordination Group was held this morning (Sunday) in order to review developments arising from the ongoing inclement weather conditions. The Met Eireann forecast for today is: “Mostly cloudy today with scattered outbreaks of rain. The rain will be ...

Rest In Peace Bray ambassador Emma Hannigan

Emma was a truly incredible ambassador for #Bray and the bray.ie project. She will be sadly missed. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.

Council News, Latest News 03 March 2018

Severe Weather Event Update

With the arrival of the impending thaw, Wicklow County Council is concerned at the potential for flooding and, in this regard, contingency measures are being put in place. Met Eireann has warned: “Some snow this morning, widespread treacherous surfaces due to ice and lying snow. ...

Council News, Latest News 01 March 2018

Bray St. Patrick’s Festival for 2018 Launches

Bray is packed full of incredible experiences that you can’t get anywhere else so why not bring the whole family to the St. Patrick’s Festival which returns March 10th until March 19th 2018. Enjoy a fun fair, live music, an open-air céilí, puppet shows, street theatre, ...

Council News, Latest News 28 February 2018

Severe Weather Warning: Code Level Red issue by Met Eireann

Severe Weather Warning: Code Level Red Blizzard-like conditions will develop in heavy snow and strong easterly winds on Thursday evening and will continue Thursday night and Friday morning giving significant snow drifts in many areas. Valid from 16:01 Thursday 1-March-2018 until 12:00 Friday 2-March-2018

Council News, Latest News 26 February 2018

Brace yourselves….. significant snowfall is on the way!

Last updated - Saturday, March 3rd, 2018, at 12:40 pm Status Orange, Yellow warnings in place. A gradual thaw is expected as Met Éireann has downgraded its Status Red weather warning to Orange for Munster, Leinster, Cavan and Monaghan. Wicklow County Council crews are continuing to clear snow ...

Liveline’s famous Funny Friday is live from The Royal Hotel in Bray this week (23rd Feb)

Liveline's famous Funny Friday is going to be broadcast live from The Royal Hotel in Bray this week (23rd Feb). There'll be comedy and music from acts like June Rodgers, Sil Fox and Doc Savage as well as lots of giveaways. It's a free event and no tickets ...

The St. Patrick’s Festival #Bray returns from March 10 to 19

The St. Patrick's Festival #Bray returns from March 10 to 19 with the #BrayParade starting at the earlier time of 2 pm on March 17th. Event details to follow in the coming weeks!