Death case driver's sentence adjourned
A BARNTOWN motorist who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death has had sentence adjourned.
A BARNTOWN motorist who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death has had sentence adjourned.
An 84-year-old Kilmore man has pleaded guilty at Wexford Circuit Court to sexual offences against two of his nieces 35 years apart, and will be sentenced later this month.
Just 111 jobs were created in Wexford by the IDA last year through foreign investment according to the latest figures.
Cleaned up and then almost burnt out. That was the story at the FAB (Ferndale, Ashfield, Belvedere) Community and Family Resource Centre in Coolcotts.
'We're tremendously pleased,' said Loreto principal Billy O'Shea.
A MAN who launched an unprovoked attack on a bed and breakfast owner, during which he inflicted facial injuries, has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Kent Stainless was founded as a small general engineering company in 1982 by Pat Kent of Kayle, Foulksmills.
Two young men are recovering from injuries after an unprovoked attack late at night in the centre of Wexford town.
WEXFORD Borough Council has to pay a reconnection fee to the ESB before the Dunnes pedestrian crossing lights can be switched back on.
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A 'DEPRAVED' man targeted by vigilantes after he sexually assaulted two little girls due to make their First Holy Communion was jailed for six years last Friday.
An Enniscorthy couple presented a 'cuddle cot' in memory of their daughter to Wexford General Hospital last week.
A young Wexford man was cut on the face with broken glass and his friend was left blind in one eye following a recent assault in Redmond Square.
A man who helped to remove a batch of truck batteries from the yard of an Enniscorthy garage without permission has been convicted and fined €500 for theft.
The father of an assault victim said he is speaking out about late night street violence in Wexford in the hope of highlghting the problem.
Wexford Bus took a giant leap forward last week when it became the first private commercial bus operator in the country to officially adopt the Leap Card ticketing system.
The AIB bank in Wexford is up for sale but account holders in the town need not worry that they are about to be left without a branch on their doorsteps.
GOREY gave a warm welcome home to one of the town's most distinguished sons when former Irish ambassador to Britain Ted Barrington gave a talk to the North Wexford Historical Society about his life and times.
A NEW Ross consultancy firm has won a contract to advise on the development of the local start-up ecosystem in Slovakia, with a view to driving economic growth.
An Enniscorthy company is looking to Africa as it seeks to expand its brief beyond Ireland. Chevron Training, based at the enterprise centre next to Enniscorthy Vocational College, has set up in partnership with Vacc Technical - a building services company in the Nigerian capital Lagos.
A young Wexford man was cut on the face with broken glass and his friend was left blind in one eye following a recent assault in Redmond Square.
The father of an assault victim said he is speaking out about late night street violence in Wexford in the hope of highlghting the problem.
Wexford Bus took a giant leap forward last week when it became the first private commercial bus operator in the country to officially adopt the Leap Card ticketing system.
The AIB bank in Wexford is up for sale but account holders in the town need not worry that they are about to be left without a branch on their doorsteps.
An Enniscorthy couple presented a 'cuddle cot' in memory of their daughter to Wexford General Hospital last week.
GOREY gave a warm welcome home to one of the town's most distinguished sons when former Irish ambassador to Britain Ted Barrington gave a talk to the North Wexford Historical Society about his life and times.
Three Irish rugby players drew huge crowds to the newly revamped Sam McCauley store at Redmond Square on Saturday.
A charity tag rugby blitz is being held in memory of a Piercestown teenager who died suddenly on Christmas Eve.
MOYNE RANGERS collected their second Wexford Youth Cup in five years with a dominant victory over Division 1 league leaders Kilmore on Saturday last.
THE WEXFORD Minor footballers gave the appreciative crowd in Bellefield on Wednesday last a huge lift when they battled back twice from four-point deficits in the second-half before grabbing a brace of memorable late scores to pip Louth in this highly-entertaining Electric Ireland Leinster championship losers' section clash.
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Wexford motor rally enthusiasts Neil Hickey and Enda Kennedy have gone viral on YouTube with a riveting and hilarious seven minute video of their performance at the Carrick Forestry event.
The tasty takeaway treats of three Wexford students have been shortlisted in the 'Takeaway My Way' cookery competition.
There is widespread sadness in Wexford this week following the death of popular mother-of-two Eilish McCreary who was in her late 30's.
Pre-exam tension gave away to celebration in the Loreto in Wexford as the Minister for Education allocated funding for a long-awaited new school.
PIERCESTOWN Scout Group boys, leaders, parents and parish council members collected over 30 bags of rubbish around the village during their recent Community Clean up Day.
THE recent passing of Mary Cullen of Clonard Park, Wexford, occasioned great sadness in both Wexford, where she lived and her original birthplace of Blackwater.
If you did your Leaving Cert in the Wexford Presentation Secondary School in 1973 or your Inter Cert in 1970, it's time to take a trip down memory lane.
Margaret Gurhy was given the surprise of her life as she became the first winner of the Des Corish Perpetual Trophy in front of a full house at the opera house.
It's a Bank Holiday Sunday. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, I'm lying in bed reading the papers and all is good with the world. Then my peace is shattered.
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Wexford Borough Council is planning to celebrate Europe Day on Thursday, May 9 with a number of art projects around the town.
THIS YEAR marks the 100th anniversary of what is believed to be one of the largest salmons ever caught in the River Barrow.
ITS products have weathered many storms, and the company has too.
Swashbuckling Wexford celebrated the life and legend of Zorro last weekend.
The marriage of food, wine and culture at Greenacres has ensured that it has remained very much to the fore of Wexford's businesses and an unstinting passion of quality and affordability has seen it flourish.
The creative juices were flowing in Wexford Vocational College this year as the school's second-year students worked with author Billy Roche to create 'Story Blender'.
Chocolate charity night
THE music of Pierce Turner will be celebrated in his hometown this weekend, in a three-day festival under the 'Gathering' banner.
Wexford's wildlife will be showcased on RTE's Nationwide tomorrow (Wednesday) night.