What Does a Financial Advisor Do in Ireland? A Guide for Individuals and Families

Managing your finances can become increasingly complicated as your circumstances change. From buying a home and protecting your income to planning for retirement and building savings, there are many financial decisions to consider. A financial advisor Ireland can help individuals and families understand their options, set realistic financial goals and develop a plan that takes …

Well-known Wexford business to close down after almost two decades

A popular children's play centre in Gorey is to close its doors later this month after 19 years in business... Kidzone, located at Gorey Business Park, announced the news in a statement shared on its Facebook page, confirming that its final day of trading will be Sunday, November 29, 2026. "After 19 incredible years, we …

Wexford First-Time Buyers struggling to save for mortgage deposits, broker warns

First time buyers in Wexford are getting older, and struggling to save for a deposit in order to secure a mortgage. That is according to Margaret Barrett, CEO of leading Irish mortgage brokers, Mortgage Navigators. Barrett urged prospective first time buyers to start focusing on their financial health earlier in their career adding that rising …

Young Wexford man releases award-winning horror short film

A County Wexford man has released a new short film... Crow's Rest, an award-winning horror short film, was written, directed, and produced by Gorey native, Cian Walsh. With the ghosts of his past back to haunt him in the wake of a mysterious death, Detective Brian Lancaster (David Wrest) struggles with his sobriety while searching …

Are you Ireland’s next Country Music star? Auditions are now open

GLÓR TÍRE, Ireland’s premier Country music show, returns for its 23rd season in 2027, with auditions now open as the search begins for the island’s next Country star. The popular and influential show, widely regarded as the premier platform for new and emerging talent and an essential part of the Country and Irish music genre, …

Wexford business to feature on RTÉ’s Ear to the Ground

A Wexford business will feature on an upcoming RTE show... Greenhill Fruit Farm, one of Ireland's leading soft fruit producers, is set to feature on the upcoming 34th season of RTÉ One's Ear to the Ground, this Thursday 5th November at 8pm on RTÉ One, giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the family-run Wexford business …

Wexford Parents Turn to Breakthrough Maths Ahead of Christmas Tests

It might feel like the school year has only just started, but November tests are already here and Christmas exams are suddenly not very far away... For students who are starting to fall behind in maths (or simply want to get ahead before exam season kicks in) Breakthrough Maths is giving students the chance to …

Leinster Championship fixtures revealed for Wexford hurling and football champions

The Leinster Championship fixtures have been revealed for the Wexford Senior football and hurling champions... In the Wexford Senior Football championship, Kilanerin-Ballyfad emerged victorious while in the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship, the Shelmaliers were crowned champions. Next up for the two Wexford Senior champions will be outings in the Leinster Championship as they look to …

Wexford’s Kalib Walshe takes home silver medal from World Boxing Championships

Wexford's Kalib Walshe has taken home a silver medal from the World Championships... Kalib Walshe will return from the Budva with lightweight silver, following a highly technical lightweight final against the Edgardo Nicolas Peralta of Argentina, the reigning Argentinian and South American champion. The 5-0 decision went to Peralta on a scoreline of 30:27; 30:27; …

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