Posts Tagged ‘Wicklow’

Rural areas can prosper online, says Wicklow based author Rural areas can prosper online thanks to remote and location-independent work, according to Phil Byrne, author of the ebook ‘Head in the Clouds: The Location Independent Office – How to take your business or job online and work remotely from wherever you please!’. In his book […]


Santa looking for 85 elves Rathwood Christmas jobs for enthusiastic helpers  Carlow, Ireland… Santa will be back in Rathwood this winter and he is looking to recruit 85 enthusiastic elves and helpers for the popular Rathwood Santa Train Experience. New activities are being included in this year’s Rathwood Santa Train which means Santa’s team of elves […]


Food ‘Oscars’ reward best produce in the UK and Ireland The raspberry jam produced by Julie Moore of The Store Cupboard at Rathwood has received a gold star from the Great Taste Awards 2012. Considered the ‘Oscars’ of the food world, the Great Taste Awards reward the best food produce in Britain and Ireland, while […]


Sunday August 11, Prize money all to winner of €500 MPM Equestrian will host the inaugural John Mullen Memorial Cup on Saturday August 11, 2012. This One Day Horse Show is in memory of the late John Mullen co-founder of MPM Equestrian. This show will consist of five classes, an 80cm class, a 90cm class, […]


Rathwood among Best 100 shops in Ireland Retail Excellence Ireland mystery shoppers have given full marks to Rathwood, placing the Tullow shopping, restaurant and activity centre among the Best 100 stores in the country. The mystery shopper visited Rathwood to assess customer service, friendliness, attention to detail and the overall shopping experience, as part of […]


Woodlands Falconry, the educational bird of prey centre at Rathwood, will be hosting free flying displays during the Summer holiday period. The bird of prey flying displays will start on Sunday 15th July and will take place from Wednesday to Sunday at 4pm until September, weather permitting. Woodlands Falconry at Rathwood opened in 2009 and […]


Art lovers and investors competed for a rare pencil drawing of famed English artist Thomas Gainsborough at the second art auction hosted by Riverside Art Gallery in Tinahely. Eventually, the much sought-after prize was won by a telephone bidder at a price that well-exceeded the reserve of 350 euro. The ‘Portrait Study of a Lady’s […]


RockStar Abseil event in the Wicklow Mountains will raise funds for charity Mountain Rescue Ireland, the organisation which oversees the twelve Mountain Rescue teams in Ireland, is hosting a fundraising abseil on Saturday 28th July, 2012 at Dwyer’s Rock in Glenmalure, County Wicklow, where the panoramic views are simply stunning. Mountain Rescue Ireland 2012 Abseil […]


What: Cute Honey workshop for Mumpreneurs Where: The Training Centre, Unit 2B, Centre Point Business Park, Oak Rd, Dublin 12 When: Thursday 28th June 2012 Time: 9.30-12.20pm Price: €57 per person Cute Honey is hosting a 3-hour workshop for Mum entrepreneurs and Mums looking to set up their own business on Thursday 28th June. The […]


Over €1000 were raised at Rathwood at the recent fashion show event in aid of local hospice services. Around 250 people attended the fun and fashion evening, where Rathwood staff and customers modelled a range of ladies clothing and accessories from Deirdre Minogue and Tresor, as well as ladies and men’s fashion available at Rathwood. […]