By Dan Walsh A female pedestrian in her 60s is in St Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin, having been seriously injured when hit by a truck on Main Street, Gorey, this morning. Gardaí and emergency services responded to the collision at around 10.45am. The street was closed for a time but has since reopened. A Garda investigationContinue reading “Woman (60s) injured in Gorey”
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Brendan Howlin to Chair Wexford Arts Centre Board
By Dan Walsh Long serving Teachta Dáil member, former Minister and Leader of the Labour Party, Brendan Howlin has been appointed Chair of the Wexford Arts Centre Board. Mr Howlin replaces Rosemary Hartigan who has retired from the Board of Wexford Arts Centre after nine years’ service. Throughout her tenure, Ms. Hartigan has been aContinue reading “Brendan Howlin to Chair Wexford Arts Centre Board”
Plans for €300,000 Ballyhogue Community Hub
Dan Walsh at Ballyhogue Plans to convert the former Post Office in Ballyhogue village into a multi-purpose facility that will offer a wide range of facilities and services for all ages was unveiled at a Public Information event held in Ballyhogue National School today. Wexford County Council successfully secured the old vacant Past Office/Shop forContinue reading “Plans for €300,000 Ballyhogue Community Hub”
€200,000 investment in The Ballagh village
By Dan Walsh at Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal District monthly meeting Ballaghkeene, or The Ballagh as it is commonly known, is to benefit from a €200,000 investment under the Active Travel Routes to School scheme following approval at last Tuesday’s monthly meeting of Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal District Council. As part of the works Wexford County CouncilContinue reading “€200,000 investment in The Ballagh village”
Cllr Joe Sullivan is Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council
By Dan Walsh at the annual general meeting of Wexford County Council Cllr Joe Sullivan was today elected Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council at the annual general meeting in the Council Chamber at County Hall, Wexford. Cllr Oliver Walsh is the Leas-Cathaoirleach. Cllr Sullivan’s nomination was proposed by Cllr Barbara-Anne Murphy and seconded by CllrContinue reading “Cllr Joe Sullivan is Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council”
Cllr Barbara-Anne is popular choice
By Dan Walsh at the annual general meeting of Enniscorthy Municipal District Council Long surviving Bunclody-based Fianna Fáil public representative Cllr Barbara-Anne Murphy is the new Cathaoirleach of Enniscorthy Municipal District Council. She received the full backing of her colleagues at the annual general meeting held in the Presentation Centre, Enniscorthy, this morning. Cllr MurphyContinue reading “Cllr Barbara-Anne is popular choice”
Gorey gets 30 town centre apartments
By Dan Walsh Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD, and outgoing Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council, Cllr Pip Breen, officially opened the new Páirc Aonaigh housing development at Wexford Street, Gorey in a low profile ceremony last night. A well designed social housing development comprising 30 apartment and duplex units. TheContinue reading “Gorey gets 30 town centre apartments”
Enniscorthy weekend 1798 commemoration
By Dan Walsh at the National 1798 Rebellion Centre, Enniscorthy A new portrait of John Kelly The Boy From Killanne by world renowned artist Jim Fitzgerald has gone on public display at the National 1798 Rebellion Centre at Enniscorthy. The work was presented by Deputy Johnny Mythen TD at a function earlier this evening toContinue reading “Enniscorthy weekend 1798 commemoration”
New Ross adds two Age Friendly parking spaces
By Dan Walsh New Ross Municipal District unveiled two new Age-Friendly parking spaces in New Ross town on Thursday. The launch was performed by Cllr Bridín Murphy, Cathaoirleach of New Ross Municipal District, with district members and Council officials present.These dedicated parking spaces are designed to promote inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring that older residents andContinue reading “New Ross adds two Age Friendly parking spaces”
No path on Rafter Street? “Cllr Owens”
By Dan Walsh at the monthly meeting of Enniscorthy Municipal District Council meeting The ban on advertising sandwich boards in Enniscorthy surfaced again at last Tuesday’s monthly meeting of Enniscorthy Municipal District meeting where Cllr Pat Kehoe called for “a common-sense approach”. Director of Services Carolyne Godkin reiterated the sentiments of Chief Executive Eddie TaaffeContinue reading “No path on Rafter Street? “Cllr Owens””
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