Woodenbridge

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Woodenbridge World War 1 Memorial Park’s Jerry O’Brien and German ambassador to Ireland Deike Potzel during wreath-laying at the garden. Photograph: Garry O’Neill
German ambassador claims ‘new dynamism’ in Irish-German relations

The German ambassador to Ireland, Deike Potzel, has said there is a “new dynamism” in Irish-German relations as the countries work closer together as (...)

The Irish Horse Welfare Trust was set up in 1999 to rescue and rehome abandoned and neglected horses, and is based on a 68-acre farm at Woodenbridge, Co Wicklow
Horse charity’s plan to focus only on thoroughbreds caused major turmoil

A prominent horse welfare charity has abandoned plans to focus entirely on retraining retired racehorses despite warning the absence of such an organi(...)

Mary and John Green, great grandchildren of John Redmond, with photographs of Willie and John Redmond. Photograph: Joanne O’Brien
The Redmonds: tragedy of Ireland’s first political family

There is a photograph in the Redmond family collection which may well be the last one taken of Major Willie Redmond MP. Redmond, who is wearing his (...)

The Old School House, Avoca
Former school turned family home in Wicklow for €595,000

If walls could speak, The Old School House in Avoca would have some stories to tell. As the name suggests, it was built in 1887 as a school, but 120 (...)