Man (20’s) in critical condition

By Dan Walsh A man in his 20’s is in a critical condition at Waterford University Hospital after a collision over the weekend. The single vehicle incident took place in Garryvadden Upper, near Blackwater, around 6am on Sunday morning. Emergency services attended the scene, and a man with serious injuries was taken to Waterford UniversityContinue reading “Man (20’s) in critical condition”

Bomb squad alerted to Wexford estate

A man in his 30s was arrested and detained at Wexford Garda Station after the Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit responded to Wolfe Tone Villas in Wexford town on Friday evening. Around 7pm, residents noticed armed soldiers helping Gardaí seal off part of the estate. Homes were evacuated as a precaution, and the bomb squadContinue reading “Bomb squad alerted to Wexford estate”

Controlled explosion at Gorey estate

By Dan Walsh Gardaí evacuated residents from Gleann an Ghardín on the Ballytegan Road in Gorey today after finding suspect devices during a criminal activity investigation at the Wexford-Wicklow border. Gardaí immediately established a cordon, and The Irish Defence Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal team attended the scene and conducted a controlled explosion on the viableContinue reading “Controlled explosion at Gorey estate”

Motorcyclist (50s) dies near Taghmon

By Dan Walsh A motorcyclist has died in a single vehicle road traffic collision on the L3071 local road between Camross and Harristown Little at Poulpeasty, near Taghmon. The incident happened at around 6.50pm on Saturday. The motorcyclist, a man aged in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His body was taken toContinue reading “Motorcyclist (50s) dies near Taghmon”

Teenager missing from Rosslare

By Dan Walsh The Gardaí are requesting the public’s help in locating a missing teenager. Jack Mason, 15, has been missing from Rosslare, Co. Wexford since Friday, March 7th. Jack is described as being around 6 feet tall, with a stocky build, black hair and blue eyes. He was last seen in the North MainContinue reading “Teenager missing from Rosslare”

Man arrested released without charge

By Dan Walsh A man arrested in connection with the discovery of a woman’s body on the Stena Nordica ferry sailing from Fishguard to Rosslare Europort on Tuesday evening has been released without charge. Gardaí are treating the incident as a “personal tragedy for the deceased and family involved”. Post mortem examinations on the womanContinue reading “Man arrested released without charge”

Arrest after death on passenger ferry

By Dan Walsh A woman has been fatally injured in ‘a serious incident’ on board the 2pm Stena Nordica passenger ferry sailing from Fishguard to Rosslare Europort this evening. A man has been arrested in connection with the investigation and is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a GardaContinue reading “Arrest after death on passenger ferry”

Woman seriously injured in Duncannon

By Dan Walsh A woman in her 30s who was seriously injured in a two-vehicle road traffic collision near Duncannon today was airlifted to a Dublin hospital. The collision involving two cars occurred on the R734 at Balliniry Cross shortly after 3pm. The passenger of one of the vehicles, a woman in her 30s, wasContinue reading “Woman seriously injured in Duncannon”

‘Suspect Device’ discovered in Enniscorthy

By Dan Walsh An area at Cathedral Street, close to St. Aidan’s Cathedral, Enniscorthy, was closed to the public for a time today (Thursday), following the discovery of a ‘suspect device’ inside a residential property. Gardaí and the Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit attended the scene. The device was made safe and removed from theContinue reading “‘Suspect Device’ discovered in Enniscorthy”