Walking in Wicklow – Clara Vale

This wet and mucky Saturday didn’t stop us from going for a lovely long muddy walking Wicklow at the gorgeous Clara Vale Valley ( between Laragh – near Glendalough, and Rathdrum). So if you haven’t doen it already then get up from your computer and go out!! Or hey, you can always just look at he photos belwo and then fdo it tomorrow!

Roz n Skippy
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Living Life The Wicklow Way…

see our photos here >>>

January 31, 2009 · Posted in Hillwalking in Wicklow, Photos, Wicklow News, walking in wicklow  
    

If you have a Tourism Related Business Do This Today!

wicklow tourism free directory listings

If your business is located or relevant to county wicklow and focuses on tourism then you can add yourself FREE to the new online directory that is www.wicklowtourism.ie

Perfect for bandbs in wicklow, hotels in wicklow, bars and restaurants in wicklow, craft shops in wicklow, heritage centres and public houses in wicklow and so much more. we have already added ourselves!

Have a great weekend and see you out on the muddy tracks!

Roz and Skippy

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Living Life The Wicklow Way….

    

Men wanted!!! for the LOoooVE walk and Dinner in Wicklow

This event is aimed at giving unattached people the opportunity of meeting each other under more relaxed environments.

The ladies are already booked up so guys, if you fancy meeting loads of chilled out fun loving chicks then register now before its too late!!

HillTopTreks are proud to team up with Muddy Matches to host their first Muddy Matches event in Ireland. We are delighted to be able to invite you along for a guided walk in the stunning Glendalough region of the Wicklow Mountains National Park followed by dinner in the highly-recommended Wicklow Heather Restaurant.

Tickets cost €56 (approx £55)

Price Includes

* Guided walk with qualified guide

* Lunch for walk

* Evening Meal in the Wicklow Heather restaurant.

For more details and booking visit the  Website http://www.hilltoptreks.ie/walk_valentine.htm

January 30, 2009 · Posted in Wicklow News, Wicklow Press Room  
    

Let There Be Love ….

With Valentines day just around the corner we thought you may be interested the current search that is underway to find Irelands most romantic elderly couple!

Nominations are wanted for co wicklow couples in their senior years as part of the Irish charity Friends of the Elderly.

Deadline for entries is Monday Feb 9th and you can post your entries ( describe why you chose the couple you chose in 50 words) to :

Friends of the Elderly

25 Bolton st,
Dublin,

or email: dkirwan@friendsoftheelderly.ie.

For more details visit their website here >>>

January 30, 2009 · Posted in Wicklow News, Wicklow Press Room  
    

Yoga workshops Wicklow

Liam has sent us a quick Yoga workshop reminder, do enjoy!

“Just a final reminder that the Yoga and Meditation workshop planned for this weekend in the Yoga Sacred Space will go ahead. There are still places left so if you are thinking of coming along please let me know by email or txt (086 408 2428) as soon as you can and I will reserve a place for you.

The workshop will be three hours long – 10.30am to 1.30pm this Sunday, February 1st, Eur 40 per person. The Sacred Space studio is easy to find, located at 1 Morton’s Lane (Hopkins Hill) in Wicklow Town. This will be an excellent way to finish of Winter 08/09 and start the new Lunar year (of the Cow) in proper meditative fashion.

And for those of you interested in Ashtanga on a Tuesday evening – your intrepid Yogi traveler and teacher of many years, Anto K. is back and will be teaching again on a Tuesday night at his usual times – 6.00 and 7.35pm so please do send us a quick mail or text to let us know you will be there for his first classes next week (Feb 3rd). For the time being I (Liam) will be continuing to teach on Thursday night at 7.00 and8.05pm.

Kind regards and Om Shanti,
Liam.

www.yogagorey.com

January 30, 2009 · Posted in Christmas in wicklow, Wicklow News, Yoga in wicklow  
    

Congrats to Wild Wicklow Tours

The Wicklow Way.ie wish to Congratulate the very popular Wild Wicklow Tours who won the ‘oscar’ of Hoastelworld  (Hoscar) .

Wild Wicklow Tours is run by Denis O ‘Reilly and hs wife Angela and the colourful coahes are often to be seen packed full of visiting tourist exploring Glendalough, the Film Trail and many more exciting parts of County Wicklow.

For details on their services visit their website at www.wildwicklow.ie

January 29, 2009 · Posted in Wicklow News, Wicklow Press Room  
    

Music at Brockagh this Weekend

Well, we’ve just been visiting our friends at the Brockagh Resource Centre in laragh Co Wicklow ( just near Glendalough) where they’re very busy setting up the stage for the musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat which begins tomorrow night.

Roundwood variety group are the drama extrodinares behind the show and the dates and times are as follows:

Thursday 29th January 2009 : 8pm
Friday 30th January 2009 : 8pm
Saturday 31st January 2009 : 8pm
Sunday 1st February 2009 : 8pm

Plus there are matinees shows on:
Saturday 31st January 2009 : 3pm
Sunday 1st February 2009 : 3pm

Apparently nearly all the seats are already sold out so if you fancy a night of entertainment and visual lighting mastery then get yourselves down to Brockagh now!

For tickets (€15) tel: 086 2451829

Visit their website below for further details.

www.brockaghresourcecentre.ie. Information can also be found on their ‘sister’ site www.glendalough.ie

January 28, 2009 · Posted in Things To Do, Wicklow News, music in wicklow  
    

For all you Dance, film and theatre lovers out there ( to name but a few wicklow arts loving types) you may be interested in this free and unique service and directory for Arts practitioners.

Named Artlinks the group is a partnership of Wicklow Wexford Carlow Kilkenny and Co Waterford.

By registering to their site and joining up or encouraging other groups, bands or galleries to register, you will help increase the profile of all the Arts acitivity in the region.

We have taken a quick look at the site and it certainly has a lot of arts related information such as arts funding, grants, courses ( dance, film, theatre etc) and much more besides.

Getting interested in ‘the arts’ can prove highly rewarding and beneficial to both your social and spiritual life. so go on, take a look at their website :

www.artlinks.ie and start living life the wicklow way…

Roz and Skippy the dog
p.s thanks John

January 27, 2009 · Posted in Arts in Wicklow, Wicklow News, Wicklow Press Room  
    

New Mobile Beauty Therapist  Service Coming Soon!

Feeling stressed out and need to unwind? Why not enjoy the luxury of an experienced and qualified Beauty Therapist offering a range of mobile beauty treatments in the comfort of your own home? Go ahead, pamper yourself. You deserve it!

Celine Moreton is a mobile beauty therapist based in Rathdrum,Redcross,Avoca,Conary and Co. Wicklow area, and is available evenings and weekends for treatments in the comfort of your own home.

“I am expanding my business and setting up a salon in my new home in the coming months.I am planning on giving clients the ultimate experience with a French boutique stile therapy room with separate bathroom and entrance to ensure 100% privacy.”

Treatments on offer include:

  • Massages,
  • Indian Head massage,
  • Full Body Swedish,
  • Hopi Ear Wax,
  • Facials -Skin Truth and DERMALOGICA Facial New
    Contains no artificial fragrance or colour.This facial is for Dry to Normal skin types. Starting with a massaging pre cleanse with dermalogicas finest oils that brake down the impurities then onto essential cleansing this refreshingly water-soluble cleanser softens, cleans and leaves the skin supple and hydrated, Spritz toning mist,exfoliate,mask,massage and finish with skin smoothing cream. You will feel fantastic after this treatment.
  • M.A.C Make-up,
  • Waxing,
  • Manicure and Pedicures,
  • Individual Eyelashes application ,
  • Neon lashes also available-great fun.
  • Tans-Fake-bake Tan application,This tan developes over 8 hours and is then washed off leaving a very natural look.
  • VITA LIBERATA silken chocolate instant colour. As seen on TV. This tan leaves a darker look it dry’s with in minute’s.It will also last for up to 10 days.
  • Full bridal and wedding make-up service also available.

Contact info@celinemoreton.com
www.celinemoreton.com

January 24, 2009 · Posted in New Businesses, Useful Services, Wicklow News, Wicklow Press Room  
    

No Covers Friday at Greystones Theatre

Don’t forget that you can enjoy great music FOR FREE at Greystones Theatre every friday with their “No Covers Friday” nights.

Tonite features the very energetic music of Eric Noon and the Future Gypsies, plus if your still full of energy you can bop till you drop with a DJ kicking until 2.30 am.

see their website below for more and have a lovely weekend
www.greystonestheatre.com

roz and Skippy the dog
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Living Life The Wicklow Way…

January 23, 2009 · Posted in Things To Do, Wicklow News, music in wicklow  
    

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