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Sourced from the Co. Wicklow Development Plan 2016 - 2022
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Arklow, Co. Wicklow, record of Protected Structures published by Wicklow County Council in line with the Arklow & Environs Local Area Plan 2018 - 2024
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Government
Bray, Co. Wicklow, record of Protected Structures published by Wicklow County Council in line with the Wicklow County Development Plan 2016 - 2022
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County Wicklow's record of Protected Structures published by Wicklow County Council in line with the Wicklow County Development Plan 2016 - 2022
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Wicklow Town - Rathnew Protected Structures published by Wicklow County Council in line with the Wicklow Town - Rathnew Development Plan 2013 - 2019
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Environment
Recycling Centres located throughout Co. Wicklow.
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Co. Wicklow is divided into six Local Electoral Areas (LEAs) for the purposes of local elections. An election is held in respect of each LEA for the number of council members assigned to that area.
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Polling schemes divide the County into polling districts and appoints a polling place for each polling district for the purposes of elections and referenda.
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A municipal district is an administrative entity comprising a clearly defined territory and its population. It can refer to a city, town, village or a small grouping of them, or a rural area. Following the Putting People First, Action Programme for Local Government and the Local
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Wicklow Fire Service has a compliment of 101 firefighters based throughout the county in ten fire stations.
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Education and Sport
County Wicklow has 13 branch libraries scattered across the county. These libraries range in size and what services they offer.
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Public playgrounds in County Wicklow
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Geochemistry of streams sediments can be used to screen for rare minerals and thus help developing local resources. Knowing composition of stream sediments helps to understand what rocks were eroded by the water, where they came from and what resources they might contain.
Geochem
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Bedrock is the solid rock at or below the land surface. Over much of Ireland, the bedrock is covered by materials such as soil and gravel. The Bedrock map shows what the land surface of Ireland would be made up of if these materials were removed. As the bedrock is commonly covere
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LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is a remote sensing technology, i.e. the technology is not in direct contact with what is being measured. From satellite, aeroplane or helicopter, a LiDAR system sends a light pulse to the ground. This pulse hits the ground and returns back to
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Ancient and Long-established Woodland Inventory 2010Department of Housing, Local Government and HeritageEnvironment
Ancient woodland refers to those woods that have had a continuous history of cover since before the period when planting and afforestation became common practice (mid‐1600s). These woodlands are important in terms of their biological and cultural value, and may even form links wi
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Environment
Before the Habitats Directive, only four lagoons were at all well known in Ireland (Lady’s Island Lake, Tacumshin Lake, Lough Murree, Furnace Lough) and very few biological studies had been published. Under the obligations of the Directive, the National Parks and Wildlife Service
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Streams are important parts of our ecosystem and crucial water sources. Knowing composition of stream waters helps to understand where it came from and how it can be used.
Geochemists test stream water samples using different methods to see the spread of elements and ions across
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Bedrock is the solid rock at or below the land surface. Over much of Ireland, the bedrock is covered by materials such as soil and gravel.
Geologists map and record information on the composition and structure of rock outcrops (rock which can be seen on the land surface).
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