Arklow’s under-16 girls cemented their dominance this season by claiming a remarkable treble, adding the Leinster U16 Cup to their already impressive haul of the South-East League and Leinster Premier League titles. From the outset, Arklow showcased their attacking class, converting front-foot ball into scoreboard pressure with ruthless efficiency. Out-half Sophia White orchestrated the game…
The Arklow United FC U13A team returned home as champions of the Holland Cup 2025, following a thrilling weekend of top-tier football and unforgettable memories in the Netherlands. The young squad showcased talent, resilience, and determination across both days of the prestigious international tournament, earning well-deserved silverware and doing their club and community proud. The…
There were scenes of celebration across the county as Wicklow’s U16 Camogie team were crowned All-Ireland U16C Champions, delivering a commanding performance to defeat Cavan 2-8 to 0-4 in the final. Wicklow’s young stars, who played with heart, determination, and undeniable skill, marked a proud day for the county and a major milestone in the…
Arklow Racquetball players have once again proven themselves on the national stage, returning from the All-Ireland Racquetball Championships in Kingscourt as the most successful club in the country during the weekend’s events. The club brought home an impressive five major trophy wins, along with several other podium finishes. The standout performance of the weekend came…
There was positive news for the Arklow running track today with the announcement of a grant to improve the facility. A total of €49,700 has been awarded by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media for improvements to the facility. This is subject to the terms of the Sports Capital Programme. The works…
In a dramatic showdown under glorious sunshine, Arklow U16 Girls claimed the Leinster League Premier Division title, edging Portlaoise 25-24 in a pulsating encounter that had spectators on the edge of their seats until the very last whistle. Having already bested Portlaoise in the Leinster Cup semi-final two weeks ago, Arklow entered Saturday’s final full…
The world of Gaelic football has lost one of its greatest figures with the passing of Mick O’Dwyer, a legendary manager and player whose influence extended far beyond his native Kerry. While his name is often synonymous with the golden era of Kerry football, here in Wicklow, O’Dwyer will be remembered as the man who…
Arklow’s own sporting legend, Ronnie Delany, is celebrating his 90th birthday today, marking a remarkable milestone in the life of one of Ireland’s greatest athletes. Born in Arklow in 1935, Delany etched his name into the history books when he won gold in the 1,500 meters at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. His victory not only…
Wexford FC have strengthened their squad with the signing of Goalkeeper Lucy Doyle Farrington. The promising star joins from Arklow United FC ahead of the new LOI Academy season. She becomes the second Arklow player to join the Wexford FC ranks this month, following Hannah Brauders move from Arklow Town FC. Lucy is currently in…
Arklow’s Hannah Brauders has signed for Wexford FC ahead of the new LOI Academy season. The tough-tackling midfielder joins from Arklow Town and will be added to the U17 team. Hannah’s school Glenart College know only too well of her abilities and were delighted with the news. “Huge congratulations to Hannah Brauders, 3 Blackmore, who…