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  1. 🚴‍♀️🚴🇮🇪 Bike Week 2026 runs from 9–17 May across #Ireland, with the National #Transport Authority (NTA) announcing hundreds of #cycling events nationwide. All 31 local authority areas are involved, working with sports partnerships.

    Events include family rides, community cycles, adaptive MTB sessions, learn-to-cycle and repair workshops, heritage/greenway rides and school events.

    Anne Shaw, NTA CEO, said engagement has been strong and encouraged participation.

    Highlights include adaptive mountain bike spin in #Wicklow, generational Greenway #cycle in #Limerick, #Donegal Bay race, #bike doctor in #Cork and Pedal Power festival in #Dublin.
    nationaltransport.ie/news/nta-

  2. On this day in 1859, Margaret Perry Mahony died at Cannes. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Ballynure, Co. Wicklow, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/maho1859

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Wicklow #Tipperary

  3. No, this is not the Following list for the kind of account telling you that #ClimateChange isnt real, or why Muslims are trying to steal your daughter,

    #Bray #Wicklow

  4. Scientists Have Uncovered Evidence Of #Ireland's Largest #Prehistoric #Hillfort Settlement
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    phys.org/news/2025-12-scientis
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    “In a recent study [(link above), the authors] identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring hillfort [Ireland], making it the largest nucleated settlement ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Britain and Ireland thus far. Subsequent test excavations revealed evidence of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age occupation as well as a potential water cistern, which may be the very first of its kind in an Irish hillfort…”
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    #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #LiDAR #survey ##bronzeage #prehistoric #irishhistory #irishmythology #wicklow #irelandsancienteast #heritageireland #mountains #monument #microtopographical #houseplatforms #culture #settlement #village #EarlyIronAge #BrusselstownRing #bronzeage #Neolithic #testpit #sampling #archaeology #excavation #cistern #monuments #Wicklow #investigation #reconstruction #irish #history
    @MonumentalIreland

  5. Scientists Have Uncovered Evidence Of #Ireland's Largest #Prehistoric #Hillfort Settlement
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    phys.org/news/2025-12-scientis
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    “In a recent study [(link above), the authors] identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring hillfort [Ireland], making it the largest nucleated settlement ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Britain and Ireland thus far. Subsequent test excavations revealed evidence of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age occupation as well as a potential water cistern, which may be the very first of its kind in an Irish hillfort…”
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    #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #LiDAR #survey ##bronzeage #prehistoric #irishhistory #irishmythology #wicklow #irelandsancienteast #heritageireland #mountains #monument #microtopographical #houseplatforms #culture #settlement #village #EarlyIronAge #BrusselstownRing #bronzeage #Neolithic #testpit #sampling #archaeology #excavation #cistern #monuments #Wicklow #investigation #reconstruction #irish #history
    @MonumentalIreland

  6. Scientists Have Uncovered Evidence Of #Ireland's Largest #Prehistoric #Hillfort Settlement
    --
    phys.org/news/2025-12-scientis
    --
    “In a recent study [(link above), the authors] identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring hillfort [Ireland], making it the largest nucleated settlement ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Britain and Ireland thus far. Subsequent test excavations revealed evidence of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age occupation as well as a potential water cistern, which may be the very first of its kind in an Irish hillfort…”
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    #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #LiDAR #survey ##bronzeage #prehistoric #irishhistory #irishmythology #wicklow #irelandsancienteast #heritageireland #mountains #monument #microtopographical #houseplatforms #culture #settlement #village #EarlyIronAge #BrusselstownRing #bronzeage #Neolithic #testpit #sampling #archaeology #excavation #cistern #monuments #Wicklow #investigation #reconstruction #irish #history
    @MonumentalIreland

  7. Scientists Have Uncovered Evidence Of #Ireland's Largest #Prehistoric #Hillfort Settlement
    --
    phys.org/news/2025-12-scientis
    --
    “In a recent study [(link above), the authors] identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring hillfort [Ireland], making it the largest nucleated settlement ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Britain and Ireland thus far. Subsequent test excavations revealed evidence of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age occupation as well as a potential water cistern, which may be the very first of its kind in an Irish hillfort…”
    --
    #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #LiDAR #survey ##bronzeage #prehistoric #irishhistory #irishmythology #wicklow #irelandsancienteast #heritageireland #mountains #monument #microtopographical #houseplatforms #culture #settlement #village #EarlyIronAge #BrusselstownRing #bronzeage #Neolithic #testpit #sampling #archaeology #excavation #cistern #monuments #Wicklow #investigation #reconstruction #irish #history
    @MonumentalIreland

  8. Scientists Have Uncovered Evidence Of 's Largest Settlement
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    phys.org/news/2025-12-scientis
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    “In a recent study [(link above), the authors] identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring hillfort [Ireland], making it the largest nucleated settlement ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Britain and Ireland thus far. Subsequent test excavations revealed evidence of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age occupation as well as a potential water cistern, which may be the very first of its kind in an Irish hillfort…”
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    @MonumentalIreland

  9. [13:38] Man who targeted car dealerships posing as a buyer jailed

    A 23-year-old man has been jailed after he targeted car dealerships in Cork and Wicklow to acquire BMWs valued at approximately €164,000.

    rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0305/

    #23_year_old #Cork #Wicklow #BMWs #approximately€164,000

  10. On 1 December 1956 Ronnie Delaney from Arklow, county Wicklow stormed through the tape to win the Olympic 1500m gold medal in the Melbourne Olympics after a late surge in the last 150 metres. He was just 21 years old.

    #Ireland #Arklow #Wicklow #IrishHistory #IrishAthletics #RonnieDelaney #Arklow #MelbourneOlympics #OlympicGames #OnThisDay

  11. Ronnie Delany, 1500 metre gold medallist in the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, was born on 6th March 1935 in Arklow, Co Wicklow.

    #Ireland #IrishHistory #RonnieDelaney #Arklow #Wicklow #OlympicGames #Melbourne #OnThisDay

  12. Happy to see a North Wexford / South Wicklow constituency being recommended by the Electoral Commission. Despite spanning a county line this would be a very homogeneous constituency.

    #ElectoralCommission #WickowWexford #Gorey #Arklow #MastoDaoine #Wicklow #Wexford

  13. Ronnie Delany, 1500 meter gold medallist in the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, was born on 6th March 1935 in Arklow, Co Wicklow.

    #Ireland #IrishHistory #RonnieDelaney #Arklow #Wicklow #OlympicGames #Melbourne #MiddleDistance #OnThisDay

  14. [reposting Intro because we moved instances]

    Dia dhuit folks! Carraig Dulra is a #socialenterprise on a small #organic #permaculture farm in County #Wicklow Mike & Suzie Cahn set it up in 2007.

    Our core focus is community, #sustainability and #socialjustice, often using #permaculturedesign as a tool.

    We do community outreach projects, host #homeschool and #forestschool groups, run #permaculture design certificate courses #pdc every year. In fact, this is our 10 year anniversary of our PDC.

  15. 17) Population of Mastodon.ie is now greater than #Arklow in #Wicklow which according to @wikipedia stands at ~13.1k. Next stop #Killarney

    Irish town populations => en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_o

  16. 13) Population of Mastodon.ie is now greater than #Arklow in #Wicklow which according to @wikipedia stands at ~13.1k. Next stop #Killarney

    Irish town populations => en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_o

  17. Hi there,
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    The first and only native wild bee sanctuary on the planet.
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    The bigger we get the more impact we can have.
    Buzzin’ your here!
    #bees #nature #bumblebees #solitarybees #wildlife #sanctuary #naturereserve #wicklow #ireland #planet #wild #notforprofit #socialenterprise #dogood #savebees #saveitall #unique