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Wexford based musician Acko returns on the 26th of April with the single 'Born on Earth'... It will be his first release since his 2022 debut solo album St. Dominic’s Disappearance. Acko is the former frontman with Dublin band Grasshopper and co-writer and producer oft critically acclaimed albums by The Revelator Orchestra. The song serves …
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Following on from previous articles on relaxation spots around Bunclody, Enniscorthy, and Gorey, we are here again to give your own insight into the top places around the New Ross district to relax and for your mindfulness... 5) River Corock, Foulksmills Village The park beside the river Corock in Foulksmills Village provides an excellent place …
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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, …
A Wexford musician has released a new song... It's not the first time that Wexford musician, Liam Byrne, has found his way onto Wexford Weekly's site either. Just a few weeks ago, he released a funny song celebrating 'Thirsty Thursdays' at Paddy Blues pub in Gorey. Now, following the recent RTÉ scandal, Liam Byrne is …
The Galway Races are always a special time for punters and horse racing enthusiasts all over Ireland and indeed internationally... The attention of the horse racing community focuses on the globally renowned high standards of Irish horse racing on show in Galway. Irish horse racing is prestigious not only for the quality of Irish horses …
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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Two Wexford natives won awards at the 'Black and Irish' inaugural show recently... Love Island star Dami Hope won two awards at the event. He won Personality of the Year and Creator of the Year. Meanwhile, Michael Abidoye regained his title as the Community star of the Year against stiff opposition with rapper Sello, and …
Two Wexford natives won awards at the 'Black and Irish' inaugural show recently... Love Island star Dami Hope won two awards at the event. He won Personality of the Year and Creator of the Year. Meanwhile, Michael Abidoye regained his title as the Community star of the year against stiff opposition with rapper Sello, and …
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Last year, a 21-year-old from Enniscorthy was the youngest winner at the inaugural Black and Irish Awards held in Dublin’s Hilton Hotel... Winner in the Platform of the Year category, Mick was recognised for his work with createdineire which is an online platform which promotes Irish talents across the globe. This year, Michael has been …
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There have been reports that there are no dentists currently available to take on new patients in New Ross... Sinn Féin New Ross area representative Marie Doyle and Sinn Féin TD Johnny Mythen have raised concerns at reports that there are no dentists taking on patients with medical cards in the New Ross area. Speaking …
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There has been serious flooding in New Ross, County Wexford... The public, especially motorists, are urged to avoid the area until it is under control and the weather eases. The floods come after a spell of hot weather across the county, where highs of 31 degrees were recorded over the past week. A video, shared …
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