Ciara’s Kitchen in Delgany, Co. Wicklow was a flurry of activity as Ciara Fennessy, Holly Fennessy and Aoibhinn Fox showed their support for Make-A-Wish® Ireland’s Bake-My-Day fundraising campaign. The annual…
New Public Transport Initiative To Help People With Invisible Disabilities
The National Transport Authority is introducing a new campaign to assist people with invisible disabilities across the South East. People with conditions like autism, multiple sclerosis or chronic pain will…
Sinn Fein Calls For Budget To Protest Those At Risk
Sinn Fein party members across Co. Wexford are calling on the Government for a ‘cost of living’ budget. The party says measures must be introduced to protect those most at…
Wexford County Councillor Is Concerned Over New Department Of Housing Income Thresholds For Social Housing
A New Ross Fianna Fail County Councillor is calling on the Department of Housing to review its income thresholds for social housing. Michael Sheehan says under new regulations Wexford County…
President Of South East TU Says Government Funding Is Required For Wexford Campus
The President of the South East Technological University says the development of a Wexford Campus is a “priority” for her. Professor Veronica Campbell says “Government support and capital investment is…
Gardai In Co. Wexford Mark The 100th Anniversary Of the Force
Gardai across County Wexford were representative at today’s National Centenary Commemorative Event. The force is marking 100 years since the first Garda Commissioner Michael Staines, marched into Dublin Castle for…
Wexford General Hospital Is Almost At Full Capacity
Thirteen patients are currently being treated for Covid 19 at Wexford General Hospital. The hospital currently has one vacant general bed and no beds available in the intensive care unit….
Major Investment For Waterford Airport Announced
The South East looks to be on course for the return of commercial flights, following a major investment. Billionaire siblings the Comer Brothers have reportedly agreed to pay around twenty…
Experts Warn Check On Elderly Neigbours As Temperatures Soar
As Co. Wexford prepares for some of the hottest temperatures expected across the country – experts say its likely to be the final heatwave of summer. Temperatures are expected to…
Rent Prices Increase By 15% In Co. Wexford Since Last Year
Sinn Fein in Co. Wexford has accused the Government of “loosing control of the housing market”. The party’s Enniscorthy TD, Johnny Mythen, made his comments after a new report published…
More Success For South East Radio – Latest Listenership Figures Published
South East Radio is celebrating again and continues to be the most listened to radio station in Co. Wexford. 74,000 adults across the county now tune into South East…
Election Of Chairperson For Three Districts Across Co. Wexford
Wexford Labour Councillor Maura Bell is the new Mayor of Wexford. She takes over from Fianna Fail’s Garry Laffan, while Independent Councillor Davy Hynes will be Deputy Mayor for the…
Former Wexford Independent County Councillor Passes Away
The Chairman of Wexford County Council has paid tribute to former Councillor Declan MacPartlin, who died over the weekend. He was 82. George Lawlor described Mr. MacPartlin as “an affable…
House Prices Increase Across Co. Wexford According To Latest Report By Daft.ie
House prices in Co. Wexford have risen by 3.2 % between March and June of this year. The average cost of a three bed semi now stands at €243,000. To…
Wexford Town Estate Agent Scoops Major National Award
Wexford Town estate agent DNG McCormack Quinn has been named the 2021 DNG Online Auctioneers of the Year at the DNG National Conference, which took place at The Curragh Racecourse…
Anti Social Behaviour On Wexford’s Main Street
Gardai in Wexford Town say they are investigating a number of incidents of anti social behaviour. They occurred on the Main Street in the town between 3pm and 7pm on…
Career Guidance Expert Explains Potential Timeline For New College Students
A career guidance expert in Co. Wexford says he expects colleges to register new students during the first week of October. Seamus Whitney made his comments after it was confirmed…
Nine Cases Of Covid 19 At Wexford General Hospital
Nine patients are currently being treated for Covid 19 at Wexford General Hospital. A further six patients are being treated as suspected cases. Wexford General Hospital is almost at full…
Co. Wexford Needs Extra Services Due To Population Increase
A New Ross Fianna Fail County Councillor says more services are needed across Co. Wexford. Michael Sheehan says education, health, housing and community services are the key areas where growth…
Independent Councillor Says Wexford Hospital Is At “Crisis” Point
A Wexford Independent Councillor and Paramedic says Wexford General Hospital is under “extreme pressure” this week. On Wednesday afternoon a statement was issued from the Ireland East Hospital Group, which…
Investigation Into Death Of Tipperary Couple Extended
Gardai have extended their search for information about a deceased elderly couple to Australia. 81 year old Nicholas Smith and his 79 year old wife Hilary were found dead in…
New Figures Show Over Five Thousand Vacant Homes In Co. Wexford
New figures from the Central Statistics office show there is a housing stock of over 70,000 in Co. Wexford. Of that number just over five thousand are vacant dwellings, which…
Leaving Certificate Results To Be Published In September
The Union of Students in Ireland is warning Leaving Certificate students in Co. Wexford, the publication of this years results could present a number of challenges. The State Examinations Commission…
Irish Water Publish Report Into Contaminated Water At Gorey Water Treatment Plant Last Year
Wexford County Council has apologised following a report into a systems failure in Gorey in 2021. The inquiry centered around a power outage on the 21st August last year, which…
Wexford General Hospital “Busy” Due To Large Numbers At A&E
Wexford General Hospital is advising people they will experience significant delays if they present at the Emergency Department. The hospital says it is “extremely busy” and is urging patients who…
Jobs boost for the South East
80 new jobs are to be created at a cheese plant in County Kilkenny. Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, has turned the sod at the site in Belview today, which will provide…
Wexford County Council Appeal To The Public To Be Safe Around Our Waters
Wexford County Council is advising members of the public to safely enjoy the waters around the County this bank holiday weekend. Large numbers of visitors are expected to holiday in…
Gardai In Wexford Town To Celebrate 100 Years Of The Force
Gardai in Wexford Town will mark the 100th Anniversary of the force this weekend. The first twenty seven officers arrived to the town in October 1922. They were initially stationed…
Wexford General Hospital Is Busy Ahead Of Bank Holiday Weekend
Wexford General Hospital is almost at full capacity as we approach the June Bank Holiday. Latest figures from the HSE show the hospital has five vacant beds at the facility….
Boil Water Notice Lifted In Enniscorthy
Irish Water and Wexford County Council have lifted the boil water notice for customers in the Enniscorthy Town area. The advice was in place since the 23rd of May, after…