Welsh police say missing Molly Owens has been returned home safe from Ireland. The five year old was taken here by her father who didn’t turn up to court for…
MISSING CHILD MOLLY OWENS RETURNED HOME TO WALES
WATER SAFETY IS ENCOURAGED AHEAD OF AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
30 children aged 14 and under have drowned in Irish waters in the past decade. Irish Water Safety is urging parents to supervise children at all times near water. It…
GARDAI IDENTIFY MAN WHO WAS FOUND DEAD IN CARLOW LAST WEEK
The body of a man who was found on Cox’s Lane in Carlow on last Tuesday has been identified. Gardai had earlier issued an appeal for help in his identification….
LANDBRIDGE ROUTE IS VITAL FOR IRISH PRODUCE TO GET TO EUROPE – IRHA
The landbridge route through Britain from Ireland is essential for Irish produce being exported to the continent. That’s according to the Irish Road Hauliers Association who are expressing concern for…
GENEROUS DONOR PROVIDES FUNDING FOR NEW ANTENATAL UNIT AT WEXFORD GENERAL
A new state of the art antenatal unit at Wexford General Hospital is due to open shortly. It’s a unique addition to maternity services at the hospital in that it…
125 JOBS CREATED FOR WATERFORD
125 jobs have been announced for Waterford. Bausch and Lomb is creating the positions to help expand the company’s contact lens portfolio. The Taoiseach and Tanaiste are officially opening an…
GOVERNMENT MINISTER HITS OUT AT ‘PATHETIC’ MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE
A Government Minister thinks the minimum wage should be increased to 14 euro per hour. Waterford TD John Halligan has described plans to increase the rate from 9.25 to 9.55…
AUSTRALIAN AIRPORT SECURITY INCREASED AFTER 4 MEN ARRESTED FOR BOMBING ATTEMPT
Four Australian-Lebanese men accused of plotting to bring down a plane planned to use poisonous gas or a crude bomb disguised as a meat mincer. The men, reportedly two fathers…
IRISH TEENAGERS LET DOWN BY THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS HERE – BROWNE
A Wexford TD says we are failing our young people when it comes to care-services for mental health issues. Fianna Fail’s mental health spokesperson James Browne says the system’s in…
MAJOR FUNDING BOOST FOR TOURISM IN COUNTY WEXFORD
Over €350,000 has been allocated for new tourism facilities in Co. Wexford. The money is being provided as part of the Government’s commitment to improving the sector in the county….
LEADER GROUPS TO MEET EU COMMISSIONER
Representaives from County Wexford are to meet with EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan over the Leader Programme Ireland South MEP Liadh Ni Riada is organising the meeting to allow the…
AN POST ISSUES NEW STAMP
An Post, has issued a stamp commemorating the centenary of the death of soldier and poet Francis Ledwidge Born in Slane, County Meath in 1887 – he was often referred…
