Russian Arklow resident Viktoria Bodley has announced her campaign as an independent candidate in the Arklow Electoral Area ahead of the upcoming June local elections.
Wicklow is full of 'enthusiasm, hope and optimism' as Simon Harris becomes Fine Gael leader independent.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from independent.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
With Blue Monday passed, the February bank holiday on the way and the grand stretch stretching out, Wicklow is waking up to a new year in style. Here is our pick of what’s on across County Wicklow this week, from gigs to hikes, workshops, open days and volunteering. There's inspiration here for all – and plenty for those taking part in Dry January or 100 Days of Walking challenges.
A young man from Bray is participating in an eight-week fight camp to prepare for a white collar boxing match later in the year in a bid to raise funds for Mental Health Ireland and urge young people to ‘speak up’.