Wicklow People - 26 Mrz 2025
Historic season!
PARKING SCAM HITS TWO TOWNS
HALFMARATHON AND 10K HEROES!
DONARD EWE IS ONE IN A MILLION!
PADDY COSGRAVE GOES TOWAR WITH WEB SUMMIT CO-FOUNDERS
GALLERY SET TO CLOSE DOWN
Young Celtic fans get dream day as mascots for big game
Warnings issued as parking scam reappears in Wicklow and Arklow
Five community groups to share €25,000 pot for climate action
‘Good improvement’ in fixing faulty lights
Retiring HSE worker honoured in Blessington
Road to close for up to four months
Carey arraignment date set in money laundering case
Eco bird feeders are coming
AsIAm founder praises community as Autism-Friendly Town plan launched
Need for more free outdoor public WiFi raised
Local heroes recognised at awards
Bill is Hospice Hero for his fundraising efforts
Gallery open two years set to close
TD calls for haste with new wastewater treatment plant
‘Incredibly friendly’ Jason Statham meets fans in Wicklow
Discretionary funding review sought after ‘dramatic increase’ in requests
Wicklow homeowners urged to be vigilant as burglaries rise 33pc
Run raises over €82k for local hospice care
Secret recordings, betrayal and ‘Four Floors of Whores’
Annacurra Camogie Club celebrates successful year
Johnny’s life of two halves
Johnny’s life of two halves
BLESSINGTON BULLETIN
Dumping in uplands up 22pc - reports doubled in January
Uisce Éireann admits ‘multiple system failures’ resulted in four-day sewage leak on beach
RNLI rescues three fishermen
BALTINGLASSJOTTER
Volunteers sought to help start Wicklow’s first memory café
Priciest Eircode is in Wicklow
Sports clubs invited to apply for fund to help people with disabilities join them
Rhododendron spread brings Co Mayo group to Wicklow Uplands
Dunlavin concert raises over €2,600 for Fried reich’s Ataxia research
Stories of seven west Kerry families who moved to Wicklow in the 1950s to be retold
Wicklow artists with exhibits at the RHA
Cork artist to light up Wicklow venue with new collection
Four-bed Rathdrum bungalow ‘likely to qualify’ for refurb grant of up to €50k
Arklow cottage and ‘ideal holiday retreat’ on the market for €245,000
7 Things to do this week...
Ex-chef leading quest to bring resistance training to all ages
Historic Wicklow company hosts first of many fundraisers for cancer charity
Estate agent elected as new president of Wick low and District Chamber
Three local businesses shortlisted for Business and Finance ESG Awards
4.7-acre property with potential for business park available for €850k
MARTSREPORT
Donard farmer’s ewe gives birth to six lambs
93 acres to go under the hammer
Everybody, no matter who you are, gets got in the end
We have the best sense of humour and are always smiling... so shouldn’t we really be ranked as the happiest nation?
A chance to revert to high-fat, high-decibel boyhood
Rooks’ nests are very obvious at present
Great turnout for Wicklow Half Marathon and 10k run
Young Wicklow fans (11) have dream day as Celtic mascots for Rangers clash
West Wicklow history talk on Stratford on Slaney is a success
Wicklow darts players take on English professionals at exhibition
Coláiste Eoin Hacketstown hosts grandparents and special persons day
Some 500 new trees planted by volunteers
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Students celebrate the joy of reading on World Book Day
AROUND THE DISTRICTS
Royal Bridge Club results
AROUND THE DISTRICTS
Sr. Ann’s Mission in Haiti - concert fundraiser
Wicklow Parkinsons Branch
AROUND THE DISTRICTS
AUGHRIM
TINAHELY
Jordan brought unparalleled colour to world of Formula 1
Wicklow long-distance swimmers deservedly feted at national awards
Titans mark 10th birthday in gala style
St Peters close it out despite Patrick Woods bicycle kick
WDFL ROUND-UP
Last-ditch penalty save in thrilling Ark low Derby hands title to Rathnew
Wanderers humiliated on chastening night in Done gal
Wicklow book spot in Provincial Towns Cup semi-final
‘Stones lose 22-0 lead and drop out of AIL 2A play-off positions
Macreddin and Bray drive-in the golf season
Wick low school boys take par tina festival of football
Schools football‘ A’ crown to remain with St Kevins
Draws in full revealed for county championships
A trying day for minor hurlers, put to the sword by Westmeath
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Avondale edge end-to-end tussle with Éire Óg Greys tones
Carnew and Aughrim put on good show in bad conditions
Bray Emmets down 13-man St Pats in ill-tempered game
14- man Wick low battle to the bitter end but can’ t reel in Mayo
THE GAME IN 60 SECONDS
STATEOF PLAY
Bosco proud team ‘never gave up’ but feels they should have had a penalty
Wick low survive early red and put on exhibition of two-point kicking
THE GAME IN 60 SECONDS
STATEOF PLAY
M cC on ville praises display but remains annoyed promotion was‘ out of our hands’
Regrets, I’ve had a few
Stage set for County Championships as draws carried out
Night to forget: Bray Wanderers take a trouncing from five-star Finn Harps
Belfast blues: Greystones lose big lead away to title-winning Instonians
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