Welcome to Arklow

Arklow (An tInbhear Mór, meaning the large estuary) is a historic town in in County Wicklow. Founded by the Viking in the ninth century A.D., and the location of one of the bloodiest battles of the 1798 Rebellion.

The town is divided by the River Avoca. Historically it was a major seafaring town, with both shipping and fishing using the port, and shipbuilding was a major industry.

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Arklow News from The Wicklow People

Appeal for support for the Wicklow Hospice

Our Lady's Hospice and Care Services is inviting members of the public to sponsor a flower in memory of a lost loved one at Wicklow Hospice, as part of its annual Hospice Sunflower Days appeal.

Publish: Saturday 19th June 12:00am

Close shave for Florence

Florence Webster raised €5,000 for Rathdrum Cancer Support after partaking in a recent marathon and head shave.

Publish: Saturday 19th June 12:00am

Fines of €58,000 imposed

The courts have imposed fines of totalling €58,000 to waste offenders in the county over the last two years.

Publish: Saturday 19th June 12:00am

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