Gardaí and local rescue services are conducting a search in Wexford Bridge and Harbour for a young man, who is aged in his late teens, who is believed to have entered the water in the early hours of this morning. It is believed that he entered the water at around 2.05am. The RNLI and CoastContinue reading “Search for young man in Wexford town”
Author Archives: Dan Walsh
Launch of 6th edition of ‘The Wexford Bohemian’
By Dan Walsh at Westgate Heritage Centre Local literature and poetry took another progressive step forward tonight (Saturday) with the official launch of the sixth edition of The Wexford Bohemian, publication WEX BOH SIX subtitled “Wexford’s own journal of art, culture and literature” at a pleasant reception held in Westgate Heritage Centre, Wexford. The launchContinue reading “Launch of 6th edition of ‘The Wexford Bohemian’”
All go for 2-day races at Wexford
By Dan Walsh Bettyville Park is all set to go for the final race meetings of the season on Sunday (first race at 1.07pm) and Bank Holiday Monday (first race 1.10pm) and early bird tickets are available up to midnight. The going is expected to be ‘yielding’ and there don’t appear to be any seriousContinue reading “All go for 2-day races at Wexford”
77 entries for Tinahely Sunday races
By Dan Walsh There are 77 entries for the Shillelagh & District Hunt point-to-point at Fairwood, Tinahely, tomorrow (Sunday) with the first race off at 1pm. The biggest entry is – 30 in the maiden race for four-year-olds – and the going is described as ‘good’. It is a pity that Tinahely clashes with theContinue reading “77 entries for Tinahely Sunday races”
Nicky Sinnott was finalist in Irish Rail awards
By Dan Walsh Nicky Sinnott was a finalist at this year’s Iarnród Éireann Customer Experience awards, now in the second year, that took place at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin recently. The event recognises excellence in customer experience in all aspects of service that is provided to rail customers. Workers were nominated by their peers. NickyContinue reading “Nicky Sinnott was finalist in Irish Rail awards”
Co. Wexford Chamber Leadership Summit
County Wexford Chamber is organising an exclusive Leadership Summit on Thursday, November 14th, in Newbay House Wexford. Hosted by MC & Executive Coach Orlaith Carmody, the keynote address on business transformation and innovation will be delivered by An Post CEO David McRedmond. The event will equip attendees with actionable strategies for business growth and leadershipContinue reading “Co. Wexford Chamber Leadership Summit”
Bye-Laws enforcement for Rafter Street
By Dan Walsh Pedestrianisation of Enniscorthy’s Rafter Street will be enforced between 10am and 4.30pm as per Bye-Laws and notification will be issued to business owners. Pedestrian zone signage has been ordered. This information is contained in the District Manager’s Report made available at Tuesday’s monthly meeting of Enniscorthy Municipal District Council held in theContinue reading “Bye-Laws enforcement for Rafter Street”
Brennan supporting the farming community
By Dan Walsh With the General Election only weeks away we begin to focus on upcoming events. WexfordLocal.com will be following the build-up in both the Wexford constituency (4 seats) and the new South Wicklow North Wexford constituency (3 seats). The opportunities and challenges facing the agriculture sector will be discussed at a special FineContinue reading “Brennan supporting the farming community”
28 new car parking spaces for Enniscorthy town centre
By Dan Walsh at Enniscorthy Municipal District meeting Members of Enniscorthy Municipal District held the October meeting in the Presentation Centre today where they approved by 4 votes to 2 to proceed with the proposed site layout plan known as the Murphy Floods project which will provide 28 ‘temporary’ car parking spaces in the townContinue reading “28 new car parking spaces for Enniscorthy town centre”
Women encouraged to ‘Make It Happen’
By Dan Walsh Entrepreneurs and budding businesswomen from across Co. Wexford are being encouraged to “Make It Happen” in 2024 at this year’s National Women’s Enterprise Day, organised by the Local Enterprise Office Wexford and held in Ferrycarrig Hotel, Wexford, recently. Wexford’s event heard from Martina Fitzgerald, CEO of Scale Ireland, and former broadcaster, who explainedContinue reading “Women encouraged to ‘Make It Happen’”
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