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Head shop legal high almost killed this 17-year-old
A BRAY teenager sufferered a violent seizure that lasted over half an hour last Thursday night when she took 'Wild Cat,' a substance sold by head shops which produces what is termed a legal high.
Longford are next up as Wicklow stay on track
IT WAS a nice feeling picking up the daily papers on Monday morning and seeing Wicklow's footballers on top of their league table. Yet there is no room for any complacency in the push for promotion as two counties, Limerick and Clare, are still better placed, having dropped no points and having a game in hand.
Obama request for audience with Katie
SUPERSTAR Bray boxer Katie Taylor will be joining the Obamas at the White House for this year's St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
Stalker behind bars after harrassing terrified ex-partner
A STALKER WHO sent 100 texts to his ex-girlfriend in a 24-hour period, as well as numerous unwanted phone-calls, was jailed for nine months.
Anna gets stuck into the mud for a good cause
ANNA CHOUISKAIA from Bray got down and dirty when she joined Princess Warrior, Louise Loughlin from Leitrim at Ireland's first ever Mud Run in aid of Multiple Sclerosis Ireland.
Looking at the stars in Glendalough
A LARGE number of people who made the journey to Glendalough last Saturday weren't interested in the beautiful scenery that surrounded them, just the stars above them!
Bus corridor gets council approval
A QUALITY BUS CORRIDOR for Bray was given the green light at last Tuesday's meeting of Bray Town Council.
Plans for St. Patrick's Day Parade on track
PLANS ARE WELL underway for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Greystones. The Community Affairs Committee and the Greystones and District Chamber of Commerce have been organizing the parade for the last number of months and are delighted to see their plans coming together.
Taoiseach's whistlestop tour includes studio trip
TAOISEACH Brian Cowen made a short trip to Bray last Friday afternoon where he paid a visit to Ardmore Studios and the constituency office of Minister Dick Roche before speaking at a conference in the Mermaid Theatre. Mr. Cowen was given a tour of Ardmore Studios by manager Kevin Moriarty.
God's graffiti reply to the non-believers
A GRAFFITI vandal who desecrated a Baptist Church has seen his work backfire, as quick-thinking church members turned the spray-painted words into a message from scripture.
Sweet success for Wicklow
A DOUBLE scores win over arch rivals Carlow at any time and in any game is always welcome. Keeping Wicklow's footballers in a challenging position for promotion is also a good thing to maintain interest and incentive in the remainder of the league.
Dressed to thrill
THE MEN and women of the East Wicklow Harriers are more accustomed to seeing one-another in jodhpurs and caked in dirt rather than stunning evening gowns or dinner jackets.
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