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

New report gives insight into health services across the county

A new report has provided information about the provision of health services within the county of Wicklow.

Publish: Saturday 16th January 12:00am

Council await report on coastal erosion

Councillors are pressing on Wicklow County Council to pursue funding avenues to safeguard the Murrough from continuing erosion.

Publish: Saturday 16th January 12:00am

Residents 'in great spirits' as vaccine rollout starts early

Blainroe Lodge in Wicklow town is the first nursing home in the county to receive vaccinations against Covid after all residents were vaccinated ahead of schedule on Tuesday.

Publish: Saturday 16th January 12:00am

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