By Dan Walsh Gardaí on patrol in Enniscorthy observed a vehicle at a roundabout in Scarawalsh in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The vehicle failed to stop when directed by members of An Garda Síochána, and subsequently fled the scene driving erratically in the direction of Enniscorthy. During the course of this incident, theContinue reading “Man (30s) arrested as weapons drugs and cash found in vehicle near Enniscorthy”
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Burst water main in Enniscorthy
By Dan Walsh Uisce Éireann crews are working to repair a major burst in Enniscorthy and restore water to customers affected. Repairs are expected to be completed by 2pm today. The burst is impacting customers in Nunnery Road, The Moyne, Moran Park, Old Dublin Road, Sean Browne Court, Coolnahorna, Ballinahallin, Greenville Lane, Bohreen Hill and surroundingContinue reading “Burst water main in Enniscorthy “
Should Public Health Nurses receive parking exemptions?
By Dan Walsh at Wexford County Council meeting Gorey-based Cllr Nicky Boland has called on Wexford County Council to provide on-duty parking exemptions for public health nurses working in Co. Wexford towns. He was speaking at Monday’s meeting of Wexford County Council. Cllr Boland, who had raised the matter at the May meeting of GoreyContinue reading “Should Public Health Nurses receive parking exemptions?”
Water troubles in Gorey again!
By Dan Walsh STORY UPDATE; Water is returning to Uisce Éireann customers in Gorey Town following operational issues at the town’s Creagh Water Treatment Plant earlier today. Uisce Éireann crews have carried out the restoration works, and the network is currently recharging. It is expected that the majority of customers who experienced a disruption willContinue reading “Water troubles in Gorey again!”
Marine matters between Kilmore Quay and Pembrokeshire
By Dan Walsh at the May meeting of Wexford County Council Calls to ensure that the proposed sub-sea fibre optic cable system at the 12 nautical mile limit to the extent of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off the coast of Kilmore Quay be safe for trawlers and fishermen was voiced at today’s (Monday) monthlyContinue reading “Marine matters between Kilmore Quay and Pembrokeshire”
Mary Lou McDonald visits Enniscorthy
By Dan Walsh at Riverside Park Hotel, Enniscorthy On Monday night Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald addressed a packed crowd in the Riverside Park Hotel in Enniscorthy on the theme ‘The Cost of Living’. Accompanied by local TDs Johnny Mythen and Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, she set out Sinn Féin’s measures to make life affordableContinue reading “Mary Lou McDonald visits Enniscorthy”
Threat to creativity by AI addressed
By Dan Walsh South Wicklow-North Wexford constituency Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin (Sinn Féin) addressed the European Parliament meeting during the week speaking on the threat of AI (Artificial Intelligence) to independent artists and musicians. Deputy Ó Súilleabháin told Wexfordlocal.com this morning; “It was an honour to participate in a meeting of Creative Europe and Erasmus+Continue reading “Threat to creativity by AI addressed”
Community Garden opens in Wexford
By Dan Walsh Deputy Mayor of Wexford Cllr Raymond Shannon has launched the community garden in Wexford Arts Centre annexe on John’s Gate Street this afternoon. The garden features Muse, sculpture by Imogen Stafford and mosaic butterflies made by community participants in the Create and Chat workshops last summer, guided and installed by Helen McLean.Continue reading “Community Garden opens in Wexford”
Man (20s) arrested following €2.9m drugs seizure
By Dan Walsh One male, aged in his 20s, was arrested by An Garda Síochána and is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at a Garda Station in County Wexford following a drugs raid yesterday (Thursday). Revenue officers at Rosslare Europort seized approximately 145 kg of suspected herbalContinue reading “Man (20s) arrested following €2.9m drugs seizure”
Wexford stages Eoin Colfer play
By Dan Walsh Four Rivers returns to the stage this year with a nationwide tour of Eoin Colfer’s blackly comedic and very moving play about love, life and death, My Real Life. The play will be performed at Wexford Arts Centre for three nights – June 11th, 12th and 13th – seats are selling fast soContinue reading “Wexford stages Eoin Colfer play”
