By Dan Walsh at the launch on Vinegar Hill Cruinniú na nÓg, the official day dedicated to creativity for young people, takes place this Saturday, June 7th, featuring more than 50 free events for children and young people taking place across Wexford’s five libraries and the county’s renowned cultural venues, including the National Opera HouseContinue reading “Celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg this weekend”
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Fatal shooting at Carlow shopping centre
By Dan Walsh A man died, and a girl was injured following a shooting incident in a supermarket in Carlow town this evening. At 6.15pm, a man reportedly fired several shots at the Tesco supermarket located at the Fairgreen Shopping Centre. When the shots were fired, shoppers and staff sought shelter. According to reports, theContinue reading “Fatal shooting at Carlow shopping centre”
Two hiding in a truck at Rosslare Europort
By Dan Walsh Gardaí in the Wexford / Wicklow Division have commenced an investigation following the discovery of two people hiding in a truck at Rosslare Europort. Gardaí, along with Customs and Revenue, located the two males during an immigration check shortly after 8am this morning (Friday) They are currently being assessed by medical personnel.Continue reading “Two hiding in a truck at Rosslare Europort”
€80,000 for new lift at 1798 Centre
By Dan Walsh The Board and Management of the National 1798 Rebellion Centre in Enniscorthy today announced that over €80,000 has been awarded by the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary, TD, and Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development, Jerry Buttimer, TD, through the DAFContinue reading “€80,000 for new lift at 1798 Centre”
Stop the lights at Gorey Bridge
By Dan Walsh at Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal District Council meeting Plans to replace the temporary traffic lights on Arklow Road at the Ballytegan Road junction and before the railway bridge with a permanent set of traffic lights were discussed at last Tuesday’s monthly meeting of the Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal District Council. Cllr Joe Sullivan raisedContinue reading “Stop the lights at Gorey Bridge”
Burst water main in Gorey
By Dan Walsh Uisce Éireann crews are currently working to repair a burst water main which has constricted flow to the Creagh Water Treatment Plant in Gorey. The burst is affecting water supply to Uisce Éireann customers in Gorey and the surrounding areas. Crews are on site and are working to repair the burst. ItContinue reading “Burst water main in Gorey “
Substantial losses at Enniscorthy Car Park
By Dan Walsh at Enniscorthy Municipal District meeting Car parking has always been a contentious issue in Enniscorthy town, however, figures released recently show that the car park at Mill Yard Lane, also known locally as the Clinic Car Park has been operating at a substantial loss to Wexford County Council. The matter had beenContinue reading “Substantial losses at Enniscorthy Car Park”
Woman (20s) dies in road crash
By Dan Walsh A female pedestrian in her 20s has died following a road traffic collision at Curragraigue, Ballindaggin, yesterday (Saturday) afternoon. Gardaí and emergency services responded to reports of the collision involving a car and pedestrian, which occurred on the R702 Kiltealy-Enniscorthy road at approximately 3pm. The pedestrian, aged in her late 20s was removed from theContinue reading “Woman (20s) dies in road crash”
Woman (20s) injured near Ballindaggin
By Dan Walsh A pedestrian, a woman, aged in her 20s, was seriously injured after being struck by a car on the R702 at Curragraigue, Ballindaggin, today. It occurred at approximately 3pm. She was taken Wexford General Hospital for treatment. The male driver of the car, aged in his 20s, received medical assessment at theContinue reading “Woman (20s) injured near Ballindaggin”
Mayor opens Y21 Studios at Enniscorthy
By Dan Walsh at Y21 Studios, Enniscorthy Cllr Catherine ‘Biddy’ Walsh, the Mayor of Wexford, was the guest of honour in Enniscorthy today. She officially launched Y21 Studios; a new community hub situated at the Farm Centre premises on Mill Park Road. Set up by Czech-born artist and photographer Kristyna Simkova, Y21 Studios is aContinue reading “Mayor opens Y21 Studios at Enniscorthy”
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