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A County Wexford father has made the heartbreaking decision to raffle his house... The Wexford father will raffle his fully furnished family cottage in the hope of securing a fresh start for his wife and four daughters after years of illness, financial hardship and personal sacrifice. Steve Rooney, from Wexford, says the decision came only …
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A Wexford woman has publicly shared her recent experience seeking emergency mental health support, saying she felt compelled to speak out in the hope of highlighting what she believes are serious shortcomings in the system... Laura Bury, from Clonroche, said she would not normally discuss such personal matters publicly but felt it was important to …
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Whether you're wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you're just looking for the most effective way to find out who's playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further - we've got you covered... This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, …
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A local councillor has condemned what he described as a "sickening" act of vandalism after 18 gravestones were damaged in Wexford... Cllr. Jim Codd said he was left "horrified" after visiting the at Monachán Graveyard in Taghmon and witnessing the extent of the destruction, which included gravestones being broken, smashed and pulled from the ground. …
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A young Wexford podcaster is hoping to introduce more listeners to what he describes as the standout episode of his growing podcast series... Rory Corrigan, now 20, began producing Rory's Post Office when he was just 17. Since then, he has interviewed a wide range of fascinating guests, with episodes featuring inventors, former drug dealers, …
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On Monday, 28th of July, Bree Macra na Feirme gathered in Bree Community Centre to hold their Annual General Meeting.... In their opening addresses, chairperson Eddie Casey and secretary Mary Byrne reflected on the club’s many high points throughout their 65th year. They thanked the outgoing committee for their dedication throughout the year, and expressed …
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A talented young Wexford footballer has taken another major step in his career after completing a move to an English club... Jesse Dempsey, a former student of Wexford CBS, has joined the League Two side Fleetwood Town on loan after impressing during his time with Waterford FC. The defender has enjoyed a rapid rise through …
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Whether you're wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you're just looking for the most effective way to find out who's playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further - we've got you covered... This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, …
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Living in County Wexford brings coastal scenery, lively towns and rural communities. It also means homes may face Atlantic wind, heavy rain, winter cold and the everyday risks of owning or renting a property. Reviewing home insurance cover in Ireland before a problem occurs can help households understand what protection they have and where gaps remain. The …
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Coffee lovers in County Wexford have another reason to smile with the opening of a brand-new coffee shop... Served is a brand-new coffee dock and only recently opened on July 22nd. Located on the outskirts of Wexford town on the New Ross Road, the coffee dock is located at the Whitford House Hotel. The Whitford …
The Crescent Quay Public Realm Project in Wexford Town has been featured in the winning photograph of the national Our Ireland, Our EU photography competition... The competition, organised by the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation (DPER), invited members of the public to capture the impact of projects co-funded by the European Union …
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The European U19 Boxing Championships will take place in Loznica, Serbia, from August 11 to August 22, with two talented Wexford boxers selected to represent Team Ireland on the international stage. Gorey Boxing Club's Kayleigh Byrne has been named in the Irish squad at 51kg, while Kalib Walshe of CBS Wexford has earned selection in …
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