Wexford school awarded for approaches to Farm Safety

Irish Rural Link are calling on primary schools to sign up for its AgriKids Farm Safety Ambassador School Programme following the successful pilot of the initiative in late 2025...  Funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, the now  nationwide programme will provide teachers and their pupils with farm safety resources that support the curriculum and champion a community led …

Wexford secondary school awarded funding by Aviva Ireland

Selskar College,  a Wexford-based secondary school, has received funding through the 2025 Aviva Broker Community Fund, as Aviva Ireland, brokers and financial advisors continue to support charities and community groups making a difference in their local areas. ... This year, €140,000 was awarded to 58 organisations nationwide. A number of organisations were shortlisted for top awards following 155 broker-nominated entries from across Ireland, with Selskar College among those recognised.  …

Wexford school gearing up for their annual Christmas Fair

On Sunday, 30th November 2025, from 11am to 3pm, St. Iberius National School on Davitt Road, Wexford Town, will host its 4th Annual Christmas Craft Fair with this year promising to be their biggest and best one yet... The school’s brand-new state-of-the-art modular classrooms and main hall will be transformed into a Christmas wonderland, filled …

Wexford parents dismayed as they are told daughter cannot start school in September

For all students, the end of play school marks an end to one chapter, but the start of another bigger and better chapter... Many families and students across Wexford and indeed Ireland are gearing up for the big change. Both students and families typically are excited. The trip to the stationary store to purchase a …

Wexford school named as Lidl Ireland #SeriousSupport participant for 2025

Lidl Ireland has announced the 26 schools, one from every county in the Republic of Ireland, selected to participate in its #SeriousSupport Schools Programme for the 2024-2025 school year.... Now in its seventh year, this programme continues to make a significant impact, with this year’s programme representing an investment of €120,000 in local schools across the country. …

Rat Infestation Spreads Throughout Wexford School

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A rat infestation has spread at a local Wexford school... The report follows on from a student's Facebook post. The post has since been deleted, but it pictured several rats in a corner of one of the classroom's in the school. Once the claim reached a member of staff at O'Loughlin Secondary School, …

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