The Central Applications Office has issued its latest round of third level offers. Over 4,800 places have just been posted online in the CAO’s “Round Zero”. The offers apply to…
CAO RELEASE THIRD ROUND OFFERS TO 4,000 APPLICANTS
35 NEW JOBS ANNOUNCED BY DATAPAC IN ENNISCORTHY
35 new jobs have been announced for Enniscorthy. Tech company Datapac is creating the positions as part of a €2.1 million investment. The jobs will be at the company’s Network…
WEXFORD CAR SALES DOWN 13% SO FAR THIS YEAR
The number of new car sales in County Wexford is down almost 13%. The latest figures for 171WX registered cars relate to the first half of this year. There were…
MAJOR CHILDCARE SERVICES BOOST FOR COUNTY WEXFORD WITH EXTRA FUNDING
Over €150,000 will be provided to increase the number of childcare places in services across Wexford. The news comes from Minister Paul Kehoe who announced that the funding will be…
40 WOMEN WILL DIE BECAUSE OF REFUSAL TO TAKE HPV VACCINE
At least 40 women will die because they refused to take up the HPV vaccine last year according to the Irish Cancer Society. Another 100 will need life-changing treatment and…
WATERWORKS IN WEXFORD NEED TO BE PROTECTED FROM BREAKDOWN – BYRNE
There is growing concern for some of the infrastructure of County Wexford water supplies. An amount of old pipework is believed to be in serious need of upgrading to prevent…
LABOUR CALL FOR FREE BOOK SCHEME TO HELP PARENTS WITH SCHOOL COSTS
A Labour Senator says a free book scheme could help bring down back to school costs. A new survey by children’s charity Barnardos reveals the cost of sending a child…
QUESTIONS NEED TO BE ASKED ABOUT RTE WAGES – FORMER PRODUCER
A former RTÉ producer says questions need to be asked about how some staff are on such high wages. The salary figures for the top ten earners was revealed yesterday…
ROSSLARE SEARCH OPERATION CALLED OFF AFTER NO ONE REPORTED MISSING
A major search operation off coast at Rosslare was called off last night. It followed reports of a swimmer having got into difficulty on Rosslare strand yesterday afternoon but nobody…
IRISHMAN WALKING FOR DEMENTIA SUFFERERS REACHES HALFWAY POINT
An Irishman and his Austrian friend have reached the half-way point of a 2,500km trek across Europe to Ireland for charity. Eamonn Donnelly from Armagh and Sepp Tieber are raising…
NEW MENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ORGANISATION LAUNCHED IN FERNS TONIGHT
A new organisation is being launched in County Wexford tonight. It is called Awareness- Head to Toe and aims to promote workplace safety and mental health. The launch takes place…
COURT SHOWN WEAPONS USED TO KILL JASON CORBETT IN US COURT
A court in the US has heard that Limerick man Jason Corbett died from sustained blows to the head but also suffered a fractured nose and abrasions to his torso…
