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There's no doubt that the prices for diesel and petrol are ridiculous at the moment... While the current cost of fuel is hitting the every day driver, other groups such as business owners and workers in the transport industry are really feeling the effects of "extortionate fuel prices." Some of those groups include the Irish …
A man is missing from Wexford... The family of 29-year-old Martin Donohoe have issued an appeal looking for information regarding his whereabouts. Martin is a native of Monageer, but he has been living in Wexford town. On Monday, his VW caddy van was found, along with his phone inside the van, near the Rose-Kennedy bridge …
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Irish weather forecaster, Met Eireann, have issued a warning for Wexford... It's Halloween and a status yellow wind warning has been issued for Wexford. A warning for counties Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Offaly, Wexford, Wicklow came into effect at 2pm and is in place until 11pm. The national weather forecaster believes that higher gusts …
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The draw has been made for the Wexford Senior Football Championship semi-final... The draws were made today following the conclusion of the quarter-finals. Some shocks happened in the quarter-finals. Today, Sunday, HWH Bunclody defeated reigning champions Starlights. The other major shock came with Gusserane defeating last year's other finalists, Castletown, by the minimum. The draws …
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Wexford FC finished the season on a high last night... Ian Ryan's men wrapped up the 2021 SSE Airtricity League First Division season with an emphatic win over Bray Wanderers yesterday evening in Ferrycarrig Park. The Wexford FC goals came from Daniel Dobbin, Thomas Considine, Evan Farrell and Jack Moylan. For the visitors, Brandon Kavanagh …
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The lads over at Paper Tuesdays are doing it right... Last February, we spoke to the three lads behind Gorey's newest hit podcast, Paper Tuesdays. Then, we knew that Michael Dwyer, Marc Halpin, and sound engineer, Robbie Dunne, were going places. Since we last spoke to them, they have continued to go from strength to …
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More power to him... Wexford native Barry O'Connor has signed a contract extension with professional Australian Football side, Sydney Swans. O'Connor's new contract will see him remain at the Australian football club for one more year at least. O'Connor, who is now 23 years old, joined the club 2019 and signed a two-year contract with …
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When one thinks of rebellious activity in county Wexford in the 1790s, inevitably the events of the 1798 rebellion come to mind... Indeed, the rebellion of ’98 was the most eventful and prolonged uprising of that decade, but it was by no means the only one. In nearly every nook and cranny across county Wexford, …
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Dara Ó'Briain is back on tour with a brand new show and he's coming to Wexford... At the end of his last tour, Dara had performed the show "Voice Of Reason" 180 times, over 2 years across 20 countries, from Auckland to New York, but by March 2020 he was ready for a break. But …
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Another boil water notice has been issued for Gorey locals... Due to issues at the water treatment plant which may have compromised water quality, and following consultation with the Health Service Executive, Irish Water and Wexford County Council are issuing a Boil Water Notice with immediate effect to protect the health of consumers. This notice …
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A Wexford family will be taking part in this year's Ireland's Fittest Family... This year, Wexford people will be paying close attention to the hit RTE show. Not just because Wexford's former hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald will be returning to our lives, but also due to the fact that one family will be representing Wexford. …
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Plans have been released for a new social housing project in Gorey town... In 2019, Wexford County Council announced details of its acquisition of St Waleran’s House and 75 acres of adjoining zoned lands at Ballytegan, Gorey, Co Wexford. The acquisition, which was described as a "game-changer" at the time, will cater for much needed affordable, social and …
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