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2 weeks ago | 
independent.ie | Jessica Lamb |Tom Galvin
The June bank holiday is only just around the corner and time is running out to make plans. With that in mind, here are our top seven things to do in Wicklow for you and your family to enjoy this June bank holiday weekend. Live music in Wicklow townFriday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, May 30-June 2All events free at various venuesWhether you're into dance beats or trad music, or anything in between, Wicklow town's bars have got you covered this June bank holiday weekend.
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1 month ago | 
independent.ie | Myles Buchanan |Tom Galvin |Eoin Mac Raghnaill
1. Bray Jazz FestivalThe ever-popular Bray International Jazz Festival returns over the May bank holiday featuring headline performers such as Billboard Magazine musician of the year Vijay Iyer, Mercury Prize nominee Nubya Garcia, and celebrated Finnish trumpeter Vernari Pohjola.
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1 month ago | 
independent.ie | Myles Buchanan |Tom Galvin |Eoin Mac Raghnaill
The ever-popular Bray International Jazz Festival returns over the May bank holiday featuring headline performers such as Billboard Magazine musician of the year Vijay Iyer, Mercury Prize nominee Nubya Garcia, and celebrated Finnish trumpeter Vernari Pohjola.
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2 months ago | 
independent.ie | Neasa Cumiskey |Tom Galvin
Estate agents HJ Byrne listed the late singer’s property, ‘Montebello’ on Strand Road, for sale on their website for a guide price of €1,295,000 at the end of last year. The agency has since confirmed that the house is no longer available as the sale has been agreed. Neighbours have also reported that a sale agreed sign has been erected at the front of the property, according to The Irish Sun.
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2 months ago | 
sundayworld.com | Neasa Cumiskey |Tom Galvin
Estate agents HJ Byrne listed the late singer’s property, ‘Montebello’ on Strand Road, for sale on their website for a guide price of €1,295,000 at the end of last year. Sinéad O’Connor’s former Bray home is off the market after going up for sale in December with a seven-figure asking price. Estate agents HJ Byrne listed the late singer’s property, ‘Montebello’ on Strand Road, for sale on their website for a guide price of €1,295,000 at the end of last year.
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Feb 28, 2025 | 
lexology.com | Tom Galvin |Sophie Lloyd |Fiona Chong
The Full Federal Court has handed down judgment in Bachelard v Australian Federal Police [2025] FCAFC 5. Key takeouts In determining whether a person is a 'confidential source of information' under s 37(1)(b) of the FOI Act, the focus is on the circumstances in which they provided information to the authorities. Promoting transparency and accountability of government agencies and public officers are relevant public interests for the purposes of ss 47F and 11A(5) of the FOI Act.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
independent.ie | Tom Galvin
Deputy Brady expressed particular concern over the cancellation of vital routes and what he believes is the failure to ensure there are adequate public transport connections for commuters and students. He highlighted the removal of the 143 and 144 routes, previously operated by Bray-based commercial operator Finnegan Bray, as a “major misstep”, as it leaves no public transport link between Bray and the Luas.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
independent.ie | Tom Galvin
Bray Institute of Further Education (BIFE) is holding an open day on Friday, January 24, from 10am-3pm at its campus on Novara Road, Bray. This will be an opportunity for those sitting their Leaving Certificate this year to meet the tutors and view the campus, as well as sit in on career guidance lectures, find out about the courses that are on offer and, chat to some of the current students.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
msn.com | Tom Galvin
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
independent.ie | Tom Galvin
The most recent error was fed back to a local social media forum by one shopper who, on January 3, was being charged €425 for a 40-minute stay. They had gone to tap the card and when they were asked to insert it at the ticket machine, took a closer look at the amount on the screen and were shocked. They called for assistance and when nobody attended to them after 10 minutes drove to the gate and called again. On this occasion, the gate was opened for them to leave.
