The approval of funding for the revamp of Bray’s Ballywaltrim Library has been hailed as a “game changer” by local politicians and Wicklow County Council, after the maximum grant of €3m was allocated to help bankroll the project. The investment will mean the existing Ballywaltrim Library will almost quadruple in size and provide a modern public library space for the community.
Wicklow County Arts Office has announced the launch of the ‘Sing in Wicklow’ funding award, which offers up to a maximum of €1,000 for each successful applicant.
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has turned the sod on a €3.5 million project that will transform Bray railway station in County Wicklow into a transport hub.
Actor and broadcaster Laura Whitmore launched the new Wicklow Short Film Award for 2024 this week at the Clermont Screen Hub, with a total fund of €30,000 available.
More than 30 local election candidates for Wicklow came together on Monday, April 8, to sign an anti-racism election protocol ahead of the voting which takes place on June 7.