It’s also been a very good day on the tracks for Wexford Jockey’s and Trainers as the Limerick and Leopardstown Festivals kick into gear on this Bank Holiday Monday. James…
WEXFORD RACERS ENJOY A GOOD BANK HOLIDAY AT LIMERICK AND LEOPARDSTOWN
BILL DEDICATED TO NICOLE FOX SIGNED INTO LAW BY THE PRESIDENT
A bill aiming to tackle online bullying has been signed into law by the President. The sharing of intimate images without consent is now illegal, and if someone is found…
SER SPORTS HOUR SUNDAY 27TH DECEMBER
On Sunday’s Sports Hour, our final show of the year, we spoke to Gorey heavyweight boxer Niall “Basil” Kennedy who’s running 5km every day in December to help raise money…
GOREY BOXER KENNEDY MAKES FINAL APPEAL FOR CHARITY 5K FUNDRAISER
A local boxer is encouraging the Wexford public to help out two hard hit charities before the end of the year. Gorey heavyweight Niall Kennedy is running 5km every day…
GARDAI WARN ENNISCORTHY RESIDENTS AGAINST CHRISTMAS HOUSE PARTIES
Enniscorthy Gardai are reminding the public about their obligations when it comes to visitors to your home this Christmas time. Members of the force have called into a number of…
“MATURE DEBATE NEEDED ON WATER CHARGES ISSUE” – KEHOE
A Wexford TD says there should be a mature debate on Water Charges and how we can provide such a valuable resource. It comes after Green Party Junior Minister Malcolm…
GREENS AND FF SET FOR POTENTIAL CLASH ON FUTURE WATER CHARGES
The government should have “political courage” — and consider charging for water again, a Green TD says. Malcolm Noonan told the Sunday Independent supply shortages in Dublin make the issue…
14 CASES OF COVID CONFIRMED IN WEXFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL
There were 14 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Wexford General Hospital last night The rapid growth of Covid-19 in recent days shows how unstable the outbreak was before Christmas,…
VACCINE ROLL OUT TO BEGIN A DAY EARLIER AS TANAISTE ADMITS SLOW PACE
The head of the HSE says he expects the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine to begin a day earlier than planned. The first vaccinations against the virus were due to…
Co. Wexford Braces As Storm Bella Due To Hit This Afternoon
Met Eireann has issued a status yellow wind and rain warning for County Wexford as Storm Bella is due to hit later this afternoon. Winds of up to 65 kilometers…
Bishop Of Ferns Says People Must Search For “Hope” In 2021
The Bishop of Ferns has described 2020 as “a year like no other”. Bishop Denis Brennan says in the new year “people must search for and embrace the vaccine of…
Rosslare Europort Will Launch 9 Extra Services To Europe From January 2nd
Rosslare Europort is making final preparations for a major increase in sailings directly from the port to Europe. It will more than double the number of services from January 2nd…
8 Patients Being Treated For Covid 19 At Wexford General Hospital
1,613 cases of Covid 19 have been recorded in Co. Wexford since the outbreak began in March. Co. Wexford now has the second highest 14-day incidence of the virus in…
ENNISCORTHY WELCOMES NEW KEITH’S CLOSET INITIATIVE FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE USERS
St John’s Hospital in Enniscorthy is to become the first place in Ireland to open a Keith’s Closet service. The idea for a walk in hospital closet comes from Australia…
BREXIT DEAL DONE AS BOTH SIDES AGREE A DEAL ON TRADE
A trade deal on Brexit has been done, The European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has described the agreement as fair, balanced and right for both sides. Taoiseach Micheál…
WEXFORD SOARS TO SECOND HIGHEST 14 DAY RATE WITH 56 CASES CONFIRMED TODAY
56 cases of Covid 19 have been recorded in County Wexford this afternoon. We now have the second highest 14 day incidence rate of 291.9 per 100,000 population behind only…
MERCY FLIGHTS FOR THOSE STRANDED IN UK
Repatriation flights carrying 300 Irish people stranded in the UK due to the travel ban will arrive in Dublin this evening. The government’s decided to extend the restrictions on arrivals…
LONG COVID LOCKDOWN NOW IN PROSPECT
Ireland will re-enter a version of Level 5 restrictions from later this week. Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has warned this third lockdown could last for the first two months of 2021….
CABINET TO MEET ON COVID RESTRICTIONS
The cabinet sub-committee on COVID will meet this evening to discuss bringing forward tighter COVID restrictions. The hospitality sector is expected to be closed earlier than planned amid concern about…
EDUCATE TOGETHER AWARDED PATRONAGE OF NEW GOREY SCHOOL
] Educate Together has been awarded the patronage of the new second level school for Gorey Three groups were in the running for the management of the school Waterford Wexford…
SER SPORTS HOUR SUNDAY 20TH DECEMBER
On Sunday’s Sport Hour we looked back on the hurling year with Liam Spratt and Billy Byrne as our Minor hurlers ended their year with a decent performance but a…
SER SPORTS HOUR SATURDAY 19TH DECEMBER
On Saturday’s South East Radio Sports Hour we brought you our reaction to the Wexford Under 20 hurler’s defeat to Dublin in the Leinster semi final on Friday. Liam Spratt…
UK HIT WITH NEW RESTRICTIONS AFTER THE DISCOVERY OF A NEW STRAIN OF COVID 19
The relaxation of coronavirus rules for Christmas has been scrapped for millions of people in London and large parts of the South East of England. It’s after a new strain…
NATIONWIDE BAN ON SMOKY FUEL PLANNED BY THE GOVERNMENT
The government’s planning a nationwide ban on the sale of smoky fuels. The plan, to be published in February, would be introduced in phases and include coal, peat briquettes and…
NEW ROSS GARDAI ISSUE APPEAL OVER RAMSGRANGE FUNERAL
Gardai in New Ross have issued an appeal for anyone who attended or was in contact with a person who attended a funeral or wake in Ramsgrange last Friday week…
59 CASES OF COVID 19 RECORDED IN COUNTY WEXFORD
Another 59 cases of Covid 19 have been recorded in County Wexford this evening. The 14 incidence rate in the county is now up to 127.6, the 10th HIGHEST in…
WEXFORD MAN HIGHLIGHTS COVID STRUGGLE AS WIFE FORCED TO SUFFER MISCARRIAGE ON HER OWN
A County Wexford father has highlighted the situation of expectant mothers who are having to attend pre birth clinics on their own. In recent weeks, the HSE has bowed to…
WEXFORD RAPE CRISIS CENTRE STILL LOOKING FOR DONATIONS AS FUNDRAISER CANCELLED
The Wexford Rape Crisis Centre are asking the public to keep donating to a very worthy cause this Christmas. The Centre was due to hold their annual Flag Day fundraiser…
POULTRY FARMERS ADVISED TO KEEP THEIR ANIMALS INSIDE AFTER BIRDFLU OUTBREAK IN WICKLOW
Flock keepers or farmers with poultry are being asked to take extra measures to curb the spread of bird flu. Bird owners are being asked to keep their animals in…
WEXFORD NAME THEIR TEAM FOR LEINSTER UNDER 20 HURLING SEMI FINAL V DUBLIN
Senior County champion with Shelmaliers Ross Banville will wear the number 14 jersey when the Wexford under 20 hurling team take on Dublin this evening. Manager James Sheil has named…