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Fine Gael TD for Wicklow Wexford Brian Brennan is one of several loval politicians to call for action on the wreckless jet-skis in a North Wexford village.... Local TD, Brian Brennan, has called for a clampdown on the use of jet skis in Courtown and along the North Wexford Coastline. Calling for attention to the …
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A static speed camera in Glenmore, County Kilkenny, has been the source of controversy over the past year... One outspoken critic of the static speed camera is Wexford TD, George Lawlor. Thousands of speeding fines have been issued to Wexford residents and it is understood that approximately €5 million has been generated from the camera. …
A Wexford County Councillor has welcomed significant Government funding for the county... Wexford Cllr Robbie Staples has welcomed the proposed Ballynagee Link Road as a vital piece of infrastructure that will help unlock housing, education and sporting development in Wexford Town. The proposed 1.3-kilometre link road will connect the Ballynagee/Scholars Way Roundabout to the R733 …
Infrastructure funding for St Waleron’s & Ballytegan Road announced today will transform North Gorey and open up the entire area to exciting developments; that’s according to Fine Gael TD for Wicklow Wexford, Brian Brennan... Welcoming the announcement of funding under the Housing Infrastructure Investment Fund (HIIF), Deputy Brennan said: “This is massive news for Gorey …
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The Government have announced additional special education classes for the Wicklow-Wexford constituency for the upcoming year... On Monday monring, the Government and Department of Education announced the addition of 4 new special classes in the Wicklow-Wexford constituency for the 2026/27 school term. This also includes a new "Autism Inclusive Special Class" at Gorey Educate Together …
The Heritage Council, along with Minister for Housing, Heritage and Local Government, James Browne TD, and Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan TD, have today announced that 18 historic towns will share €2m funding under the 2026 Historic Towns Initiative (HTI).... The HTI is a joint initiative between the Department of …
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The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) have said that they will be looking for clear and immediate action on escalating fuel prices in a meeting with Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien tomorrow morning at 10am in Dublin's Leinster House... According to IRHA President, Ger Hyland, the industry cannot afford to be fobbed off with empty promises, …
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Fine Gael TD for Wicklow Wexford, Brian Brennan has urged the Council to use whatever measures available to them to progress the development of Ballyloughan Roundabout. The proposed roundabout which was expected to serve an adjoining business park will not be built after the national planning authority upheld an appeal blocking its progress. he roundabout, …
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Wexford man Barry Murphy joined the Young Fine Gael (YFG) National Executive this week as National Director of Policy... Having served on the committee of Wexford YFG and the Constituency Executive of Fine Gael in Wexford for over 10 years, he has worked with Fine Gael's Councillors and Oireachtas members in Wexford and will now …
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The HSE have pledged support for a new Mental Health facility in Wexford... Sinn Féin TD for Wicklow-Wexford, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, has said he is very pleased to receive confirmation from the HSE that it is supportive of the development of a new mental health facility in County Wexford, following a parliamentary question he put …
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EU Transport Committee MEP, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, recently highlighted significant increases in drug driving figures across most Garda districts in Ireland... The MEP has followed this with an analysis of the number of checkpoints Gardaí are carrying out across every district in the country. Figures taken from the Garda PULSE system on 03/11/2025, show significant …
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Social Democrats in the new Wicklow-Wexford Dáil constituency have called for substantial improvements to the country’s rural public transport structure in a motion submitted to the party’s annual conference next month... “While areas such as west Wicklow, rural Wexford and many coastal and upland villages are experiencing population growth, new economic activity, and increased housing …