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?”
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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”
Make a date for The Showgrounds on Saturday!
By Dan Walsh The annual Enniscorthy Monart Union of Parishes Féte Day takes place on Saturday (1-5pm) at the Showgrounds, Ross Road, and it promises a variety of attractions, social interaction, and family fun. Free admission for a day filled with fun events to suit all ages. This event is a fundraiser for the EnniscorthyContinue reading “Make a date for The Showgrounds on Saturday!”
3.4kms new water mains for Gorey
By Dan Walsh Uisce Éireann has announced plans to replace old and damaged water mains in Gorey and installing 3.4 kms of new, modern pipes that will strengthen the local network and reduce disruption to homes and businesses. The works commencing this month will run over phases to minimise disruption. Beginning with Phase 1 atContinue reading “3.4kms new water mains for Gorey”
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