All three members of the Gardaí arrested yesterday on suspicion of corruption, have been released without charge. A Superintendent, an Inspector and a detective were held as part of an…
An independent regulator, with 100 staff, to clamp down on gambling will be in place by the end of next year. The Government says without the body, there is no…
Hospitals collect €60,000 a day in parking charges. That’s according to new figures from the HSE – revealed by Newstalk this morning. The data shows €22.4 million was received by…
Residents of Courtown have expressed their anger that they were not consulted about a local hotel being used to accommodate asylum seekers. On Friday, around 20 people were relocated from…
Catholic schools want key preparations for sacraments such as Confirmation and Communion to take place outside the classroom. That’s one of the findings of a survey by the Archdiocese of…
Gardai in Wexford have tweeted about a driver who was stopped in New Ross after tax and insurance had not been paid for nearly ten years. The Garda tweet showed…
Over a third of women between 18 and 34 says they’ve experienced some form of sexual harassment in the past year. A major national campaign has been launched today highlighting…
The Attorney General Seamus Woulfe is examining whether recent High Court judgements on CervicalCheck will have a wider impact on the HSE. It comes amid reports that the US lab…
Ferns National School have won the Aldi National School Sports Facility Makeover for 2019. Paul O’Connell, the former Munster and Irish Rugby International, arrived with a cheque yesterday for €50,000…
Fine Gael have ruled out the possibility of a State owned broadband service. According to some figures the cost of the national Broadband Plan, including private investment, is expected to…
A blockade remains in place this morning at the northern end of the Enniscorthy bypass. The blockade has been set up by a farmer from Camolin, Henry Deacon, due to…
Employers in parts of County Wexford are to be required by law to carry out radon gas testing in their workplaces Radon is a naturally occurring gas and excessive levels…
The Chief Executive of Wexford Festival Opera has responded to concern that the Festival made a significant loss of E600,000 euro last year. Opera magazine this month reported that the…
Irish adults are drinking 13 litres of pure alcohol a year making them the fifth heaviest drinkers in the world. A new study published in The Lancet medical journal shows…
The government has officially given the go ahead for the National Broadband Plan. A preferred bidder for the contract has been appointed to roll out high speed internet access to…
The Labour Leader has criticised the Taoiseach for saying there’s no evidence to support claims that bodies were being left on trolleys at University Hospital Waterford. Four pathologists working at…
Let’s Talk about Diasbility is the subject of a Public Meeting taking place in County Wexford next week. Organised by Wexford Public Participation Network the meeting will aim to bring…
A life-size bronze statue of John F Kennedy will be unveiled in the home of his ancestors in Bruff, Co Limerick. John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s great-grandfather, Tom Fitzgerald, emigrated from Bruff…
There are now over 10,300 people homeless in Ireland, a new record high. The number of homeless adults and children living in state-funded emergency accommodation in Ireland has risen again,…
The issue of GPS in Garda cars has been raised by representatives of the Wexford Division at the GRA conference in Killarney. Wexford delegates claim that the lack of such…
A new television documentary about missing Wexford woman Fiona Sinnott which airs tonight, indicates for the first time that she was the victim of abuse, up to six months into…
A record number of people have taken part in this year’s National Spring Clean. Organisers estimate that volunteers picked up around three thousand tonnes of litter during April. Share this…
Gardai have ruled out foul play following the discovery of two bodies in Enniscorthy yesterday The bodies of a man and a woman, both in their forties, were discovered in…
Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan says he supports calls for 24-hour armed support units in divisions nationwide. The Garda Representative Association says an expansion is necessary to deal with violent crime….
One of Rosslare Harbour’s derelict sites is to be removed. Demolition work on the old Great Southern Hotel is set to commence in the coming weeks. This follows discussions between…
Over €330,000 has been won by County Wexford Prize Bond holders in the past year. The figures are published in the The Prize Bond Company’s Annual Report. The winnings were…
A pathologist at University Hospital Waterford has criticised the lack of dignity for the deceased after it emerged bodies were being left on corridors. They’ve been left on trolleys on…
The President of the Irish Cattle and Sheepfarmers Association Patrick Kent has resigned his position with immediate effect. The New Ross man had accepted an invitation from Euro election candidate…
A digital tax should be used to stop the decline of rural Wexford. That’s according to European Election candidate Malcolm Byrne who says that EU Proposals for digital tax could…
South East Radio broadcaster Alan Corcoran has won a prestigious national GAA award for a documentary he made about Wexford hurling. His documentary The Wexford rising, They Set The Heathers…
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