New Ross Man Wins Aussie Award

A County Wexford businessman has won a prestigious educational award in Australia.

Seamus McGuinness founder of Prim ED Publishing in New Ross won the Australian Publishers Association Annual Educational Publishing Awards in Melbourne. The New Ross man now operates RIC Publications there which he bought a few years ago and his award was voted on by teachers and booksellers in Australia. Prim Ed Publishing employs 85 people at Marshmeadows in New Ross and is celebrating the 13th anniversary of its founding this year.