By Dan Walsh Galbally Sports & Leisure Club are calling for support for the Galbally Tractor Run and Bree Mini Tractor Run taking place next Sunday, December 8th. Tractor Run leaves Galbally at 1pm, Mini Tractor Run starts in Bree at 3pm.The organisers are appealing for donations of baked goods and volunteers to help onContinue reading “Galbally and Bree Tractor Run”
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Man (34) charged with murder of daughter (8)
Report by Barry Whyte A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his eight-year-old daughter and the attempted murder of her mother in Co. Wexford. 34-year-old Mohammad Shaker Al Tamimi, with an address at Lower William Street in New Ross, was brought before Gorey District Court this evening. He is charged withContinue reading “Man (34) charged with murder of daughter (8)”
Tributes to girl (8) who died at New Ross
By Dan Walsh The 8-year-old girl who died following an assault at a domestic residence on Lower William Street, New Ross, has been named as Malika Al Kattib. New Ross Educate Together National School has said it is deeply saddened by the death of one of their pupils, describing the incident as “a terrible tragedy”.Continue reading “Tributes to girl (8) who died at New Ross”
20 affordable housing units for Gorey
By Dan Walsh A total of 20 affordable housing units are to be delivered in the Radharc Na Beannóige scheme at Ramsfort Park, Gorey, which is the first housing scheme to include affordable housing in County Wexford under the Government’s ‘Housing for All’ policy. There was standing room only at a public information event inContinue reading “20 affordable housing units for Gorey”
Girl (8) dies following assault at New Ross
By Dan Walsh Gardaí are investigating the circumstances in which an 8-year-old girl has died following a fatal assault at a domestic residence on Lower William Street, New Ross last night. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at around 11.45pm. The girl was taken to University Hospital Waterford for treatment but has since passedContinue reading “Girl (8) dies following assault at New Ross”
Rob James treble at Borris House
By Dan Walsh A treble for Rob James at the Carlow Farmers Foxhounds point-to-point at Borris House today takes the Killanne rider to the 14-winner mark for the season and tonight he shares the leadership of the point-to-point riders’ championship with Barry O’Neill. James won the maiden race for four-year-old mares on newcomer Heron InContinue reading “Rob James treble at Borris House”
Victorious Verona Murphy tops the poll
By Dan Walsh at Wexford Count Centre Outgoing Deputy Verona Murphy has been elected on the first count in the Wexford constituency with 11,340 first preferences. Her surplus of 838 is now being distributed by the Returning Officer Deirdre Burke. Verona has been afforded a rousing reception by her many followers who were in attendanceContinue reading “Victorious Verona Murphy tops the poll”
Live from Wexford Count Centre Verona Murphy set to top the poll
By Dan Walsh at Wexford Count Centre By Dan Walsh at Wexford Count Centre In the last few minutes the spotlight has been focused on poll topper elect Verona Murphy. Ms. Murphy will come in with about 11,000 first preference votes. The official tally figures for Wexford constituency have just become available and it looksContinue reading “Live from Wexford Count Centre Verona Murphy set to top the poll”
Emigrant Park putting New Ross on tourism map!
By Dan Walsh The Emigrant Park in New Ross was recognised at the prestigious Excellence in Local Government Awards recently, winning the title of Best Municipal District Initiative Award. Cllr Bridín Murphy, Cathaoirleach of the New Ross Municipal District, said “As Cathaoirleach of the New Ross Municipal District I would like to congratulate everyone one involved inContinue reading “Emigrant Park putting New Ross on tourism map!”
N11 Oylegate road crash victim is named
By Dan Walsh The man who was fatally injured in a multi-vehicle road traffic collision on the N11 between Kyle Cross and Oylegate village on Wednesday has been named as Eddie Broaders, a healthcare worker from Joseph Street in Wexford town. The collision happened shortly before 5pm and involved a truck and two cars. MrContinue reading “N11 Oylegate road crash victim is named”
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