Wexford farmer wins top prize at Guinness Regenerative Barley Awards

A Wexford farmer has won the Guinness Regenerative Barley Awards... As per a report on Agriland, Wexford Tillage farmer Nicky Keane has been named winner of the Guinness Ireland Regenerative Barley Awards 2023. Nicky, the winning farmer received, €2,500. Bobby Miller, who farms in Stradbally, Co. Laois was highly commended by the judges. Miller, the …

New Wexford hotel Ravenport Resort appoint their new Sales and Marketing manager

Ravenport Resort have appointed a new Sales and Marketing manager.... The new Wexford hotel, Ravenport Resort, is set to open to the public in Spring 2024 with booking options already available for overnight stays from 1st July 2024. Ravenport Resort is delighted to announce the appointment of Laura McGlynn as the Sales & Marketing Manager. …

Long-serving Wexford businessman shares tips for budding entrepreneurs

 Leading family business, Joyces of Wexford, celebrated 80 years of providing Ireland with expert advice and electrical goods with a milestone event at The Ferrycarrig Hotel last week... A cornerstone of the community, the company which is run by renowned brothers Derek and Murt Joyce, supplies high-end products from Apple, Bosch, Smeg, Ninja, Siemens, Samsung and …

Lucky Wexford local wins €4,000 holiday voucher from recent Gala give-away

A Wexford woman won a star prize from a recent Gala give-away... Elaine Haughton from Courtown, is a lucky winner in Gala Retail’s Home or Away store promotion, winning a holiday voucher worth €4,000.   Gala Retail launched the promotion in celebration of 25 years of serving communities, and has been delighting its loyal customers, across the …

Wexford named in Top 10 counties in Ireland for remote workers

Wexford has been ranked in the top 10 counties for remote work in a recent study... Virgin Media has announced results of a study which reveals the top counties in which to work from home.  Over the last four years, the number of people working from home in Ireland has increased from 19.89% to 36.2%, according …

Three guest speakers announced for the next GreenTech event in Wexford

The next guests for the next South East GreenTech Meet-up have been announced... The event will take place on Wednesday, 24th of April at GreenTechHQ (Y21 A9K8). Doors open at 6:45pm and the event starts at 7pm sharp at the GreenTechHQ offices. Following on from the success of the last event, three new guests have …

New study reveals Wexford has the fourth most eco-friendly homes in Ireland

New research by Switcher.ie has revealed the counties with the most eco-friendly homes in Ireland.... Wexford ranked 4th overall and was number one for homes using renewable energy. This was indicated by the number of SEAI solar panel and heat pump grants received and the number of properties using solar energy.  As more households drive electric, recycle and …

The Wexford Food Family appoint their new interim director

The Wexford Food Family have appointed their new interim Managing Director to lead organisational development... The Wexford Food Family is a not for profit network of food producers dedicated to growing the Wexford Food industry in our county through growing the business of our members. Their aim is to make Wexford’s food industry the strongest …

Wexford project progresses to the finals of the .ie Digital Town Awards 2024

ie, the national registry for .ie domain names, has announced that an entry from Wexford has been shortlisted a finalist in the '.ie Digital Town Awards 2024'... Now in their 4th year, the .ie Digital Town Awards shine a light on local projects that have a digital element. The organisation provides the pathway for people, communities and businesses …

Wexford man raises over €3,000 for charity after hosting boxing night

A Wexford man has raised over €3,000 for charity.... Mick Abidoye, a Wexford native and Irish business owner and influencer, hosted a charity boxing match at Dublin's Bluebell FC on March 30th, benefiting Shannon's Hopeline. This charity is dedicated to supporting and educating the youth on the vital importance of mental health care. Mick's business, …

Eamon Ryan responds to saga relating to Rosslare to Dublin train line

There has been a lot of uproar across County Wexford ever since The Irish Times ran an article entitled 'NTA considering proposals to end direct rail services between Wexford and Dublin'... The proposals to terminate Rosslare and Wexford to Dublin trains at Wicklow or Greystones and provide a DART shuttle are based on two reports prepared …

South East on Track: Response to proposal to end direct Wexford-Dublin trains

South East on Track is an organisation dedicated to the improvement of rail services across the South East Region... We have noted with disappointment an article in the Irish Times on April 2 2024 entitled: NTA considering proposals to end direct rail services between Wexford and Dublin. The proposals to terminate Rosslare & Wexford to Dublin …