Parts of Wexford town becoming ‘ghettoised’ due to increasing number of vape shops
“There’s already a significant number of vape shops in our town centre and there’s another one coming,” she…
€600,000 granted to save Kelly’s Hotel in Rosslare from threat of coastal erosion – ‘I know the level of vulnerability here’
Billy Kelly and Cllr Lisa McDonald at the back of Kelly’s Resort Hotel where the erosion is evident.…
Army may be required to help Wexford road crews fill pothole – ‘our staff are working in extremely volatile conditions’
Esmonde Road in Enniscorthy. Armed forces may be required to ensure a pothole in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, is…
‘Unfolding crisis’ in Rosslare as coastal erosion threatens to claim Kelly’s Hotel – ‘We cannot wait another winter’
The renowned family-run Wexford resort, which has been in business for over 120 years, has seen the coastline…
‘You are silencing me’ – Wexford council meeting abruptly adjourned as debate ‘strays’ towards consent
In the chamber on Monday afternoon, during the traditional round of congratulations to all those who had excelled…
Questions continue to be asked about ‘unauthorised activity’ at former Wexford pub – ‘We’re past the time for bringing them to court’
Although Wexford County Council (WCC) is investigating the installation of a septic tank at Cooper’s Inn in Killinick,…
Wexford gym to provide memberships for those using local counselling service – ‘They are the perfect fit for this initiative’
Cllrs O’Brien and Forde donated €2,000 from their discretionary funds to facilitate the programme on a pilot basis.…
Safety crossing to be installed on busy Wexford road almost six months after new supermarket opens
Roxborough on the Wexford to Rosslare road. Pic: Jim Campbell Almost six months after the opening of a…
Wexford man spending thousands to repair collapsed sewage pipe as Uisce Éireann says it is not responsible
A new 2.5km sewer pipeline has been constructed from Barndarrig to Redcross. A Wexford town resident is being…
Rural Wexford community locks horns with energy company over 300-acre solar farm – ‘We’re not going to back down, it’s too important’
A planning application was submitted by Gen7 to Wexford County Council (WCC) for the solar farm in September…
CEO of Birdwatch Ireland says buzzards aren’t to blame for decline in wild bird species – ‘It’s entirely the fault of humans’
Andrew Kelly Over 100 years ago Buzzards went extinct in Ireland. Suggestions that the buzzard is responsible for…
‘Constant panic’ in Courtown as pollution issues in river attributed to nearby sewage plant
The river in Courtown has become discoloured. Parts of the river in Courtown have become so polluted that…