By Dan Walsh at Holohan’s Bar, Enniscorthy Creative talent is flourishing in Enniscorthy, evidenced by the enthusiastic turnout at Holohan’s Bar this evening for the official launch of Ten Little Plays. This innovative production by the Enniscorthy Theatre Company is scheduled to debut in late August. Fintan Kelly (Chairman) and Nicky Cogley (Secretary) explained theContinue reading “Stage is set for Ten Little Plays”
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Youth event launched on Vinegar Hill
By Dan Walsh on Vinegar Hill Plans for the second annual “The Night Belongs to Youth were announced on Thursday with a special ceremony on Vinegar Hill, overlooking Enniscorthy town. The attendance included Cllr Aidan Browne, Cathaoirleach Enniscorthy Municipal District Council, Cllr Barbara-Anne Murphy, Claire Lawless, Enniscorthy District Manager, Barbara Nolan, Enniscorthy Municipal District Council,Continue reading “Youth event launched on Vinegar Hill”
Final chance to visit Gorey Market House
By Dan Walsh Gorey Market House will be open to the public today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday) from 11am to 4pm. This is an opportunity to visit the building before renovation works begin later this year. This will be a final chance for the public to see the building as it stands today, ahead ofContinue reading “Final chance to visit Gorey Market House”
No tenders for famous Enniscorthy landmark site
By Dan Walsh at Enniscorthy Municipal District meeting Machinery arrived at the old Murphy Floods site in Enniscorthy on Monday morning. At the Enniscorthy Municipal District Council meeting on Tuesday, it was announced that the original plans for the site had been significantly scaled down, and only a temporary car park is to be openedContinue reading “No tenders for famous Enniscorthy landmark site”
Water supply affected in Bannow area
By Dan Walsh Uisce Éireann is working to restore water supply to Bannow customers affected by a power outage. Uisce Éireann customers in Carrick, Bannow and surrounding areas are affected. Following the return of power, it typically takes three to four hours for normal water supply to be fully restored to all areas asContinue reading “Water supply affected in Bannow area”
Brave efforts at Tara Hill fire
By Dan Walsh at Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal Council monthly meeting At today’s monthly meeting of Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal District Council, Cathaoirleach Cllr Oliver Walsh recalled the ‘serious incident of the fire on Tara Hill over the weekend” and he commended the bravery of everyone involved including the fire service, road crews, Gardaí, Coillte, the AirContinue reading “Brave efforts at Tara Hill fire”
Enniscorthy bans street advertising!
By Dan Walsh at Enniscorthy Municipal District Council meeting Billboards will be banned in Enniscorthy, and any remaining after May 31st will be removed by Wexford County Council, it was revealed at today’s (Tuesday) Enniscorthy Municipal District Council meeting held in the Council Chamber, Presentation Centre. Cllr Aidan Browne, Cathaoirleach, presided. The meeting heard thatContinue reading “Enniscorthy bans street advertising!”
Water supply issues in Wexford Town
By Dan Walsh Uisce Éireann is working to restore water supply to customers in the Cluain Dara area of Wexford Town who are experiencing a disruption to their water supply following an issue with the local network. Water service crews have been dispatched and are carrying out the required works, with every effort being made toContinue reading “Water supply issues in Wexford Town”
Eugene waves farewell to lifeboat
By Dan Walsh RNLI volunteer lifeboat coxswain Eugene Kehoe has retired from his station at Kilmore Quay after nearly 50 years’ service. During National Volunteer Week in Ireland, the RNLI acknowledged Eugene for his dedicated service and noted their dependency on volunteers for over 200 years. Kilmore Quay RNLI celebrated the retirement of Eugene KeoghContinue reading “Eugene waves farewell to lifeboat”
Tara Hill fire is under control
By Dan Walsh A major outbreak of fire at Tara Hill, raging since Sunday afternoon, is under control tonight. An Air Corps helicopter unit arrived at 12.40pm today (Monday) and has been very successful in dispersing water and reducing the fire, prioritising residential areas. The fire moved from a traditional in-flame phase to dampening down.Continue reading “Tara Hill fire is under control”
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