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Six Wexford students and apprentices prepare for WorldSkills Ireland 2026

Six students and apprentices from County Wexford will compete on the national stage when WorldSkills Ireland returns to RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin, from 16th – 18th September. WorldSkills Ireland, the country's leading showcase of skills, apprenticeships, Further Education and Training, and skills-based careers, will bring together Ireland's next generation of talent for three action-packed days of live competitions, …

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Bree Macra reflect on 65 years of success

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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Home Insurance Checks Every Wexford Household Should Make

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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County Wexford housing development shortlisted for architectural award

A County Wexford housing development has been shortlisted for an architectural award... Van Dijk Architects, an architecture practice based in Dundalk, Louth have been nominated for an award for a housing development in Gorey, Wexford. Their housing development, Páirc an Aonaigh, delivered for Wexford County Council, has been shortlisted and subsequently commended in the Housing category at the …

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Pop-up food truck to hand out free meals on Wexford Quay this Sunday

The HelloFresh Foodtruck Pop-Up is rolling into Wexford Quay on Sunday, July 26th, serving free dinner to the local community as part of HelloFresh’s Irish Summer Dinnertime Tour 2026.... From 3pm to 7pm, the foodtruck will be dishing up free, flavour-packed dinners, bringing friends, families and neighbours together for a summer afternoon of great food, …

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Burglary Rates decrease by 31% in Wexford, the highest decrease in the country

PhoneWatch, Ireland’s leading provider of monitored home security, has reviewed the recent Central Statistics Office (CSO) Q1 2026 recorded crime burglary results. The latest figures show that burglary rates decreased by 31% (103 burglaries) in the combined Wexford and Wicklow Garda Division, making it the highest decrease in burglary rates through the country. These results …

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New dog care business opens its doors in North Wexford

Dog owners across North Wexford have a new reason to wag their tails with the launch of Follow My Lead.... Follow My Lead is a family-run dog boarding and day care business based in Camolin, County Wexford. Founded by Pauline Leaney, Follow My Lead offers a professional, home-based alternative to traditional kennels, combining expert canine …

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