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The Late Late Toy Show 2022 was among the most memorable in recent memory, however, the highlight that captured the hearts and minds of the viewing public was Maureen Codd and her family or as they are also known ‘The Cuckoo’s Nest’. It is not hard to see why The Cuckoo’s Nest captured the imagination …
12 students and apprentices from County Wexford will put their talents and knowledge to the test this September, when they compete at Worldskills Ireland 2023, the country’s largest experiential skills, apprenticeships, and careers event.... Taking place at the RDS, Dublin from 20th – 22nd September, Worldskills Ireland is expected to welcome over 22,000 people including students, parents …
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RTÉ One’s Home of the Year is back for series 10 and open for applications from the public... Home of the Year sees the panel of three expert judges scouring the country looking for homes filled with passion, personality, and clever design. In the previous season, the judges included interior design legend Hugh Wallace, award-winning architect Declan O'Donnell and textiles …
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The Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications has launched a public information and engagement period seeking the views of local South Coast communities to help determine where future offshore wind energy developments may take place.... This follows the publication of the South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) Proposal last month by Minister Eamon Ryan, …
An upcoming short film will be filmed at various Wexford locations... The short film, entitled “A Set of Unfortunate Events that made us Fortunate” is an upcoming short film, partnered with the Film Network Ireland. The short film is based on the writer's and director's, Jan Paul Lodzinski’s, real-life relationship with his younger cousin with whom …
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Artists Anne Cleary and Denis Connolly are navigating Ireland’s inland waterways meeting artists, scientists and communities to spark climate action on Mayfly, a solar-powered yacht... Mayfly and the team will be in New Ross from August 3rd to 7th, and invite you to join them for a joyful evening of art, ecology and performance on …
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Wexford's latest Archery Ireland Target club hosted its first competition in Duncormick at the weekend... While primarily a target archery club, this first competition was actually a Field Competition, where archers walk from target to target, scoring on different-sized target faces at different distances, some marked and some needing your best guess! CúChulainn members in …
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Visit Wexford are running an excellent competition on their website... They are currently running a photography competition. Their 2023 photo competition encourages everyone to get involved and submit their best photos from across Wexford. Visit Wexford's aim is to "show Wexford as a 12 month a year destination, and would love to see images of …
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Gerry Warren Top-quality cheddar produced at Tirlán’s Wexford and Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny plants has won eight medals at this year’s International Cheese & Dairy Awards in the UK, beating off competition from among over 5,000 international entries... Among the top prizes won by Tirlán at the prestigious 2023 Awards in the UK were gold in …
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Over the last seven days, we ran a public poll on our Facebook page to find Wexford's best pub... Just like with two years ago, we are on the look out to find the best of everything across Wexford. For 2023, we have already published articles on Wexford's best coffee and on the best take-aways …
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The team at Specsavers Wexford will celebrate their 20th anniversary with customers next Tuesday, 27 June 2023.... There will be multiple prizes to be won, with local radio station, South East Radio, broadcasting live from the store on the day from 12 noon to 3pm. On the day of the celebrations, there will be a chance …
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Everyone loves a good coffee these days... Whether it's just to meet up with friends and to chill out, or if you really just have a craving for the taste, it's safe to say that Ireland's and Wexford's coffee culture has grown exponentially over the last few years. As part of the Wexford's Best campaign …
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