Man (30s) arrested as weapons drugs and cash found in vehicle near Enniscorthy

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”

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”

3 persons ejected from Jet Ski

By Dan Walsh A member of the public witnessed a jet ski eject some people into the water near Tramore Pier, Co. Waterford, on Saturday afternoon. Tramore Lifeboat launched at 15.52 and within two minutes located the jet ski and found three persons on the rocks, under the cliff at the Doneraile walk. Two casualtiesContinue reading “3 persons ejected from Jet Ski”

Motorcyclist (19) dies following crash

By Dan Walsh A 19-year-old motorcyclist who was seriously injured in a road traffic collision on Tuesday was pronounced deceased at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday). He is named locally as Adam Kennedy from Forgelands, Milehouse Road, Enniscorthy. The fatal road traffic collision took place on the R742 atContinue reading “Motorcyclist (19) dies following crash”

Arson attack at Blackwater Garda Station

BREAKING NEWS; Gardaí attached to the Wexford Wicklow Serious Crime Unit arrested an adult male (aged in his 30s) today Thursday 28th May 2026 in relation to this investigation.  The adult male is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 in a Garda Station in the Eastern Region. By Dan Walsh atContinue reading “Arson attack at Blackwater Garda Station”

Teenage cyclist in Enniscorthy crash

By Dan Walsh A teenage cyclist was rushed to Wexford General Hospital this evening following a collision with a car at the junction of Slaney Street with Island Road in Enniscorthy town. The incident occurred shortly after 5pm. The cyclist was travelling down Slaney Street when the brakes malfunctioned, and collided with a car turningContinue reading “Teenage cyclist in Enniscorthy crash”

Wexford Garda Youth Awards 2026

By Dan Walsh The 10th annual Wexford Garda Youth Awards ceremony took place in Wexford County Council buildings acknowledging the achievements of young people who are making a difference in their own lives and in their communities within the Wexford Garda Division. The occasion was a huge success with over 120 people attending to celebrateContinue reading “Wexford Garda Youth Awards 2026”

Man (20s) dies near Ballindaggin

By Dan Walsh Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal single-vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on the R702 near Curragraigue, near Ballindaggin, Enniscorthy, yesterday (Monday). Emergency services responded following report of the collision, involving a car, that occurred at approximately 11.30am. The male driver of the car (aged in his 20’s) was pronouncedContinue reading “Man (20s) dies near Ballindaggin”

Motorcyclist, (20), dies at Adamstown

By Dan Walsh A motorcyclist in his 20s has died following a single-vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on the L4016 near Glenour, Adamstown, at approximately 9.20pm on Friday evening. The incident involved a motorcycle and no other vehicles were reported to have been involved. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The L4016Continue reading “Motorcyclist, (20), dies at Adamstown”

Man (50s) dies in Askamore mountain bike tragedy

By Dan Walsh A man in his early fifties has died as a result of an incident involving a mountain bike on the Askamore Hill Trails in North Wexford on Sunday. The incident happened around mid-day, and emergency services were called to the scene. The man has been named locally as John Byrne “Island Manor” IslandContinue reading “Man (50s) dies in Askamore mountain bike tragedy”