Category: News

When it comes to sentencing, the Special Criminal Court has been asked to take into account the time Lisa Smith spent in Syrian prison camps.

1,055 Covid patients are in Irish hospitals today, with 40 in ICU.

Two vacent properties in County Wexford are among those to be redeveloped under the Community Hub Scheme

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys announced the first list of properties in Wexford, Wicklow, Galway, Roscommon, Cork and Limerick

Here in Wexford the old bank in Rosslare Harbour and the courthouse in New Ross are to be brought back in to use

7.5 million euro has been set aside to develop 36 vacant buildings.

A County Wexford mobile home dealership says the housing crisis has led to demand for the accommodation increasing considerably.

There is growing concern over the the lack of the availability of a chemist in Enniscorthy on certain Sundays in the month

New DEIS schools can’t believe there’s no joined up thinking when it comes to providing school lunches to disadvantaged children.

The Taoiseach has been travelling to eastern Europe today on the invite of President Volodomyr Zelenskyy.

A number of hurtful comments appeared on social media over the weekend referring to Ursula’s Wexford accent and her voice as a sports analyst.

There’s calls for lay people to carry out catholic funeral services due to a shortage of priests.

The budget will be held two weeks early on September 27th after agreement from Ministers  

Ukrainian refugees don’t even qualify for housing support.

Maura Bell is the 4th female to hold the position. This news also comes as Lisa McDonald was made the new Chair of Rosslare District.

There have been many criticisms over the years of the poor access and lack of facilities including toilets.

Its a unique Wexford industry that keeps the processing facility in Kilmore Quay operating along with the fishermen themselves

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…

Thefts from cars is an ongoing problem and Garda Wild revealed that out of 88 cars with items stolen, under investigation, 60% of them were unlocked.  

The Taoiseach has said the brawl at the All-Ireland quarter final between Galway and Armagh was ‘disturbing’.

A Russian missile has struck a crowded shopping centre in central Ukraine, killing at least two people and injuring twenty.

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 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 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…

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…

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 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…

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…

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…

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 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…

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…

However Mary would like to see more effort in keeping Wexford Main Street clean by business owners.