CORK WOMAN WINS CASE AGAINST THE STATE IN EUROPE The State has lost a case in the European Court of Human Rights taken by a victim of child abuse at…
New Ross Quayfront Re-development Project Wins Award
NEW ROSS QUAYFRONT RE-DEVELOPMENT PROJECT WINS AWARD The LAMA Community * Council Awards were held over the weekend. The Local Authority Members Association – which runs the event – saw…
Call For Serial Offenders To Be Tried Before Higher Court Than District Court
CALL FOR SERIAL OFFENDERS TO BE TRIED BEFORE HIGHER COURT THAN DISTRICT COURT The Deputy Mayor of Wexford says he believes serial and serious offenders should be tried at a…
Sport: Rugby
SPORT: RUGBY The Irish squad will train at Carton house today as preparations continue for Sundays Six Nations opener with Scotland at the Aviva. Yesterday Coach Joe Schmidt trimmed his…
Minister Howlin Rushes Through New Legislation
MINISTER HOWLIN RUSHES THROUGH NEW LEGISLATION Irish Water will officially become subject to Freedom of Information law from today. A special procedure is being rushed through the Dáil so the…
Garda Whistleblower Wants To Appear Before Public Accounts Commitee
GARDA WHISTLEBLOWER WANTS TO APPEAR BEFORE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITEE The Public Accounts Committee will meet today to discuss the Justice Minister’s decision to refer the penalty points controversy to the…
An Increase In The Number Of Launches By Rnli Lifeboats
AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF LAUNCHES BY RNLI LIFEBOATS Wexford RNLI Lifeboat rescued 18 people according to new figures published this morning. Nationally over one thousand two hundred people…
Delays To An Post Parcel Services
DELAYS TO AN POST PARCEL SERVICES Parcels being delivered to County Wexford maybe upto twenty four hours late. An Post is warning customers of disruption to parcel services after one…
Sport: Copeland And D’arcy Included In Panel For Six-nations Games
SPORT: COPELAND AND D’ARCY INCLUDED IN PANEL FOR SIX-NATIONS GAMES Wexford native Robin Copeland has been included in the 34-man panel of players that Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt will…
Reilly Set To Ban Sale Of E-cigs To Under 18s
REILLY SET TO BAN SALE OF E-CIGS TO UNDER 18s The Health Minister James Reilly is set to ban the sale of e-cigarettes to under-18s. Manufacturers say they can assist…
500 New Jobs On The Way For Cork
500 NEW JOBS ON THE WAY FOR CORK A company that closed its manufacturing base in Cork in 2008, with the loss of 320 jobs – is to return and…
Sport: Times, Dates And Venues Confirmed For Heineken Cup Quarter Finals
SPORT: TIMES, DATES AND VENUES CONFIRMED FOR HEINEKEN CUP QUARTER FINALS The times, dates and venues have been confirmed for the quarter finals. Munster will host Toulouse at Thomond Park…
