By Dan Walsh in Enniscorthy The Enniscorthy Digital Retail Village was officially launched in the Market Square today showcasing Co. Wexford’s first Digital Retail Village, featuring platform demonstrations, and a united message; Support small businesses — Shop Local. Fourteen businesses have signed up for the scheme, namely Stafford’s Butchers, Evolv Health Store, Gillen’s Café, MyContinue reading “Enniscorthy’s Digital Retail Village goes live!”
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Almost €1m funding for GreenTechHQ
By Dan Walsh Funding to the tune of €992,000 has been announced for GreenTechHQ at the New Technology Park at Enniscorthy under the Smart Regions Enterprise Innovation Scheme, designed to strengthen regional enterprise, drive innovation, and support sustainable economic growth. Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD has welcomed the funding. “ItContinue reading “Almost €1m funding for GreenTechHQ”
“AI is the technology that is going to change everything,”
By Dan Walsh The County Wexford Chamber Leadership Summit, held at the Riverside Park Hotel, Enniscorthy, on Monday was a remarkable success, bringing together business leaders and innovators from across the region. The event, hosted by broadcaster and barrister Ciara Doherty, featured a fireside chat with Catherine Doyle, General Manager of Microsoft Ireland, who captivatedContinue reading ““AI is the technology that is going to change everything,””
Gorey shines with festive Christmas lights
By Dan Walsh in Gorey Christmas is officially launched in North Wexford. The Big Christmas Switch-On illuminated Gorey last evening with an estimated 10,000 packing Main Steet for the seasonal family event with a guest appearance by Santa Claus ably assisted by Mrs Claus. Some said it was the largest crowd ever seen at aContinue reading “Gorey shines with festive Christmas lights”
Ed Murphy is new Chamber President
By Dan Walsh The annual general meeting of County Wexford Chamber has taken place and announces the appointment of Ed Murphy as its new President, with immediate effect. At the annual general meeting Ed outlined his vision for County Wexford Chamber, which follows on from his current work, which includes advocating for the business environmentContinue reading “Ed Murphy is new Chamber President”
€230m Terminal 7 opens at Rosslare Europort
By Dan Walsh The Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation (DPER), Jack Chambers TD, together with Kevin “Boxer” Moran TD, Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), attended the official opening of the new Customs and Border Control Complex at Rosslare Europort this morning. The constructionContinue reading “€230m Terminal 7 opens at Rosslare Europort”
Death of Enniscorthy based businessman
By Dan Walsh Enniscorthy is mourning the sudden passing of Biju Varavumkal Sreedharan, an Indian-born businessman in his mid-50s who founded The Holy Grail culinary group in Co. Wexford. Biju’s culinary journey began in 1992 at the Taj Group of Hotels, a prestigious 5-star hotel chain in India. He spent several years honing his craftContinue reading “Death of Enniscorthy based businessman”
Enniscorthy hosts Wexford Chamber Summit
By Dan Walsh Excitement is growing ahead of the County Wexford Chamber Leadership Summit, scheduled for Thursday, November 20th at the Riverside Park Hotel in Enniscorthy. This flagship event is set to bring together some of Ireland’s most influential business leaders for a day of insight, inspiration, and connection. Hosted by well-known broadcaster and barristerContinue reading “Enniscorthy hosts Wexford Chamber Summit”
100 jobs to go in Arklow
By Dan Walsh The closure of the Merck Pharmaceutical Plant in Arklow, announced today, is expected to result in the loss of approximately 100 jobs. Speaking to WexfordLocal.com; Deputy Brian Brennan said; “I was deeply shocked to hear the news of the decision to discontinue operations at the Arklow facility by the end of 2028.Continue reading “100 jobs to go in Arklow”
Conran’s Bar, Rathnure, is Best Local Pub 2025
By Dan Walsh Conran’s Bar in Rathnure has been named Best Local Pub in the South East region at the prestigious Irish Pub Awards 2025. Conran’s Bar is owned and operated by the Conran family, who are part of Wexford’s business and hospitality landscape for generations. The popular Rathnure pub has earned recognition for excellenceContinue reading “Conran’s Bar, Rathnure, is Best Local Pub 2025”
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