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’”

Annual Conference of Comhairle na nÓg

By Dan Walsh The Annual Youth Conference of Wexford Comhairle na nÓg was held in the Council Chamber of Wexford’s County Hall with 100 young people from secondary schools and youth organisations across county Wexford in attendance. The Annual Youth Conference is a chance for young people’s voices to be heard. A wide range of issuesContinue reading “Annual Conference of Comhairle na nÓg”

Improved water supply for over 11,000 customers

By Dan Walsh Uisce Éireann has announced the completion of upgrade works at the Kilmallock Bridge Water Treatment Plant at Ballymurn. The upgrade will improve the security of the water supply for over 11,000 Uisce Éireann customers in Castlebridge, Curracloe, Ballymurn, Crossabeg, Glenbrien, Screen and Oylegate. The project involved building two new treated water storage reservoirs, a new pump station, and related structures, suchContinue reading “Improved water supply for over 11,000 customers”

Enniscorthy community facilities officially opened

By Dan Walsh at Enniscorthy The official opening of the Bellefield Road Community Playground and Public Realm was performed this morning by the Cathaoirleach of Enniscorthy Municipal District Council Cllr Aidan Browne. The project comprises 25 new public car parking spaces, new footpath with bollards, fencing, public lighting and signage. A new pedestrian crossing on theContinue reading “Enniscorthy community facilities officially opened”