Enniscorthy TD James Browne has called on the government to speed up GLAS and AEOS payments to farmers in County Wexford. Figures obtained by Fianna Fail show that over 10,000…
GLAS AND AEOS PAYMENTS SHOULD BE MADE TO FARMERS – BROWNE
€300,000 INCREASE FOR WEXFORD ROAD UPKEEP
Fine Gael TD and Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Paul Kehoe, has welcomed an increased allocation totaling over 11.5 million euro for regional and local roads in County Wexford. The…
CULTURE TEAM TO BE SET UP IN COUNTY WEXFORD
The Minister for Arts Heather Humphreys has asked for a Culture team to be set up in County Wexford as part of the Creative Ireland programme. She met with Wexford…
MAXIMUM WEIGHT OF SCHOOL BAGS SHOULD BE INTRODUCED
There’s been a call for legislation to reduce the weight of children’s school bags. The chair of the The Oireachtas Children and Youth Affairs Committee says Ireland should follow the…
GOREY BASED WALSH MUSHROOMS ANNOUNCE EXPANSION
Walsh Mushrooms have announced the takeover of Tipperary company Golden Mushrooms. Walsh Mushrooms was started by Pat Walsh in Gorey in 1979 and has grown to be one of the…
IRELAND SHOULD KEEP A GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH TRUMP – YATES
Ireland needs to maintain a good relationship with America and not have any knee-jerk reaction to the election of Donald Trump. The views of former government minister, businessman, media host…
WEXFORD COUNTY COUNCILLORS TO GET PAY INCREASE
Wexford County councillors are to receive an increased annual payment of one thousand euro in April. Housing and Local Government Minister Simon Coveney is to introduce the measure for all…
WEXFORD BUS OPENS WEXFORD TOWN-IT CARLOW ROUTE
Wexford Bus has announced a new route between Wexford Town and IT Carlow. It will come into operation on the 6th of February. The company says it’s looking to encourage…
MISSING CARLOW MAN FOUND SAFE AND WELL
A Carlow man who has been missing since Saturday last has been found safe and well 50 year old Edward Canavan left his home near Myshall on foot at around…
Congratulations to Jane Johnston, Overall Outstanding Achievement Award Winner for 2016
Huge congratulations to Jane Johnston, the South East Radio/Talbot Hotel Overall Outstanding Achievement Award Winner for 2016. Jane – who has two autistic children – and her family campaigned ceaselessly…
WEXFORD HOME PRESERVES TO REPRESENT COUNTY IN SFA AWARDS
A Wexford company has been announced as one of the finalists for the Small Firms Association Awards 2017. Wexford Home Preserves is one of 35 finalists and the only company…
CLLR KAVANAGH WANTS ST SENANS TURNED INTO TECHNICAL COLLEGE
The Chairman of Wexford County Council believes that a technical university is vital for Wexford to capitalise on the ‘things we do well’. Councillor Paddy Kavanagh has reiterated his appeal…
