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

Botanic garden impresses Prince

Prince Charles appeared to be in his absolute element as he toured Kilmacurragh Gardens on Tuesday as part of his two day visit to County Wicklow.

Publish: Saturday 25th May 12:00am

Creative fun at Cruinniú na nÓg

Young people all over the county are being urged to let their imaginations run wild and unleash their creativity as Wicklow hosts its second Cruinniú na nÓg next month.

Publish: Saturday 25th May 12:00am

Green light for Main Street apartments

Permission has been granted to convert part of the Mall Centre in Wicklow town into six apartments.

Publish: Saturday 25th May 12:00am

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