The Pig Race at this year's Seabreeze Festival in Arklow will not go ahead next week.
Organisers have made the move after the event faced strong criticism from demonstrators over fears of animal welfare.
The Festival kicked off over the weekend over the weekend with the selection of Seabreeze Princess.
Main events at the festival take place from Friday 15th- Sunday 17th of July.
Young Wicklow Readers Celebrated at Ballywaltrim Library
The Summer Stars signed up more readers than ever before.
Met Éireann Issues Status Yellow Rain Warning for Wicklow
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are possible from noon tomorrow.
Tender Issued For DART Charging Infrastructure In Wicklow Station
Rail traffic will be transformed with far greater connectivity between Dublin city centre and Wicklow town
Almost 1,200 Wicklow Children Waiting for Early Years Places
Staff turnover in Wicklow crèche settings is well above the national average
Wicklow Hosepipe Ban Extended As Supplies Remain Under Pressure
Uisce Éireann says another month of shorter showers, reduced use of washing machines, and using a watering can is needed.
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Love Songs on the Coast
Light rain
High: 18°C | Low: 16°C
Light rain
High: 18°C | Low: 15°C
Light rain
High: 18°C | Low: 14°C
Light rain
High: 19°C | Low: 15°C
Light rain
High: 19°C | Low: 15°C