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

Persistent dumping in Wicklow

Wicklow Tidy Towns have been dealing with a persistent dumper over the past few months as bags of rubbish with the same contents have been collected from two different locations.

Publish: Saturday 28th March 12:00am

Bank of Ireland temporarily closes three Wicklow branches

Bank of Ireland is to temporarily shut three of its branches in the Garden County due to coronavirus.

Publish: Saturday 28th March 12:00am

'We're in the fight of our lives' says Donal

An Arklow man has spoken about his experience of contracting Covid-19.

Publish: Saturday 28th March 12:00am

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