Wicklow Uplands Council are advising car owners to be vigilant after seven cars were broken into at a popular beauty spot in the Wicklow Mountains over the weekend, writes William O'Toole.

After 30 years in residence, since they got married and with a family reared, the owners of this dormer are selling up to move closer to adult offspring.

A new guide to Dublin and Wicklow will be a failsafe companion for walkers everywhere, says Dan MacCarthy.

IN Ringarogy, the peace and quiet of another era still reigns. The houses may be modern or modernised but on the lanes one rarely sees a car. There are few human artefacts to distract us from nature. Once, almost 800 people lived here; now, there are about 70. I can think of few more pleasant walks.

A man in his 50s was rescued this afternoon after he got lost while hill walking in Lugnaquilla in Co Wicklow.

A man who had been hiking since Sunday in the Dublin / Wicklow region, has been found safe and well.

Zoë Devlin

WHAT do you see when you go for a walk? I suppose it depends on what you are interested in, and what you are looking for.

IT is difficult for the self-employed to stay indoors these days when the sky is blue and the world outside bathed in sunlight, and there is – even! – warmth in sheltered corners so that one could close one’s eyes and think one is on the Mediterranean.

Motorists were warned to avoid driving near the Wicklow mountains tonight due to dangerous road conditions.

Motorists are being advised to drive with care this afternoon despite a slight thaw on some routes.

Two climbers have been rescued after an accident in Glenmalure in the Wicklow mountains.

Two climbers stranded for nearly 24 hours in freezing conditions on Leinster’s highest mountain were found safe and are being airlifted to hospital this afternoon.

Two snowboarders missing for 21 hours in the Wicklow Mountains have been found by rescuers. The men were located just before 1pm at an area known as South Prison.

Two young men have been rescued after becoming trapped on steep ground in the Glenmalure valley in Co Wicklow.