Wexford Festival Opera is set its extend its run to eighteen days duration from next year The decision follows record ticket sales for the event this year The Festival had…
Wexford Festival Opera Six Days Longer Next Year
Watch The Super Moon Tonight
The moon will be the closest to earth it has been in 69 years tonight, resulting in a rare ‘super moon’. As a result it will appear 7 percent bigger…
New Zealand Hit By Second Earthquake
New Zealand’s South Island has been rocked by a second strong earthquake. It comes hours after two people died in a stonger tremor measuring 7-point-8. The epicentre was north-east of…
Whistlebolwers Not Treated Fairly- Police Authority
The Policing Authority has found garda whistleblower policy does not encourage members of the force to make complaints. It’s also criticised the gardaí for allowing whistleblowers to be punished for…
Revolutionary New Treatment For Eyesight Problems
New research could make blood banks for eyes – allowing for regular transplants. Scientists fighting blindness have been able to grow a human retina from a petri dish. It could…
Health Insurance Premiums On The Rise Again
Further hikes in health insurance are on the cards because of an increase in a government tax. The health insurance levy is to rise by 10 percent next year –…
Wexford Conferring Ceremony In Noh
The conferring ceremony for students of the Wexford Campus of Carlow IT is taking place in the National Opera House this afternoon Speaking at the conferring ceremony Minister of State…
Strike Threat Ultimatum By Unions
The Government has been given an ultimatum – agree to a fresh round of pay talks within a week or face tens of thousands of public sector workers being balloted…
Call For More Business To Be Done Online
There’s a call for Wexford businesses to be more proactive in doing business online. It has come from the Wexford Business Expo which is taking place in County Hall today….
Magical Transformation Of Enniscorthy Castle
Up to five thousand adults and children are expected to visit Santa’s Enchanted Castle in Enniscorthy this Christmas. Ten people are currently working on transforming the castle into a magical…
Ireland Accepts Child Refugees From Calais
The Irish Government has formally committed to accepting up to 200 unaccompanied child refugees from Calais. The commitment came as the Dáil accepted a motion on the closure of the…
Wexford Farmer Fears Over Brexit
The Minister for Agriculture is warning that Brexit may be particularly difficult for farming. Many farmers in County Wexford carry out regular cross border trading in milk and meat products….
