Wexford News

Gardai seize stash of stolen goods

by 22/05/13 4:02pm

GARDAI IN Enniscorthy are this week working to identify the origins of a large number of stolen products which they seized during a raid on two houses in Carlow late last week. As part of an ongoing investigation over a...

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Missing Wexford girl found safe and well

Missing person Tina Dempsey has been located safe and well.Gardaí at Enniscorthyhad released a statement this week saying that they...

Monday, 20/05/13 - 10:09am Read More

€6.35 million investment for Gorey-Courtown waste water treatment plant

The long awaited Gorey Sewerage Scheme DBO Contract Extension of Courtown Waste Water treatment plant has been approved by the...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 12:38pm Read More

Town archive leaving Gorey

Gorey’s archive will be removed to the Wexford County Archive and stored in the archives strong-room on the first floor...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 12:34pm Read More

Wexford Sport

Archers acknowledge local quiz support

by 07/05/13 2:14pm

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THE DUNBRODY Archers have acknowledged the members of the general public who turned out in force recently to support its fundraising quiz. The event was held in Corcoran’s Bar in the Irishtown and a total of 13 tables participated. A...

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GAA banks land sale windfall

Wexford GAA’s crippling financial position has been eased after the County Board banked €405, 000 from the sale of 29...

Wednesday, 24/04/13 - 4:58pm Read More

St. Anne’s are raging hot-favourites

Defending champions St. Anne’s are the raging hot favourites to hold onto the Tom Doyle Supplies county senior football championship...

Friday, 19/04/13 - 1:43pm Read More

Wexford Entertainment

Song club time again

by 23/04/13 3:06pm

NEW ROSS Song Club will take place on Bolg Bui, on Mary Street, this coming Friday night, April 26, at 8.30 p.m. The initiative, which takes place on the last Friday of every month, has been gathering momentum since it...

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Cousin Bill makes welcome return

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IN AN ideal world the name Cousin Bill would be renowned all over the world as a band of quality...

Tuesday, 23/04/13 - 2:38pm Read More

Renowned pianist for south east

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  ONE OF Ireland’s foremost pianists will give an intimate performance in the south east on Thursday, April 4, at...

Wednesday, 03/04/13 - 1:56pm Read More

Entertainment

Geri: Spice Girls musical ‘not s**t’

by 22/05/13 6:38pm

Geri Halliwell doesn't "regret" the Spice Girls musical 'Viva Forever!'.The singer went to watch the production - which was created by Judy Cramer and Jennifer Saunders and contained the band's songs - in London last night for the final time...

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Former ‘X Factor’ contestant lauds ‘genius idea’ to get Sharon back

Amelia Lily thinks it's a "genius idea" to get Sharon Osbourne back on 'The X Factor'.The 18-year-old singer - who...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 5:11pm Read More

Lennon artefacts given to the UK

Handwritten John Lennon lyrics to songs such as Strawberry Fields Forever, as well as letters from the former Beatles star,...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 3:24pm Read More

One D: Trick to breaking the US is be yourself

One Direction have advised Little Mix to "be themselves" while breaking the US.The 'Little Things' hitmakers are close to the...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 1:44pm Read More

Franco: I’ll use ‘ugly’ shots to make film better

James Franco didn't cut his "ugly" scenes from 'As I Lay Dying'.The actor-and-director found himself both in front of and...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 1:41pm Read More

National News

INTO to back revised LRC proposals on Croke Park II

by 22/05/13 10:37pm

The INTO is to recommend to it's 32,000 members to accept the revised LRC proposals on Croke Park 2.The union said that potential gains in the original proposals have been fully retained such as the improved scales for newly qualified...

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EU leaders make progress in talks to crackdown on tax evasion and fraud

EU leaders have said significant progress has been made at a meeting today in relation to strategies to crackdown on...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 8:13pm Read More

Gardaí make third arrest in connection with assault on man in Limerick

Gardaí investigating a serious assault on a man in Limerick yesterday have arrested a third person.A young man was arrested...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 8:11pm Read More

Wallace seeks public inquiry instead of apology

Mick Wallace said that he does not want an apology from the Justice Minister - but he wants a public...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 7:29pm Read More

National Sport

Former United player Brian Greenhoff dies aged 60

by 22/05/13 6:13pm

Former Manchester United and England defender Brian Greenhoff has died, aged 60.Greenhoff made 271 appearances for the Red Devils and won 18 caps.Born in Barnsley, Greenhoff joined United in 1968 and was part of the United team that won the...

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McIlroy plays down rift talk

Rory McIlroy today said he was unable to clarify reports that he is leaving Horizon Sports Management to create his...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 5:56pm Read More

Keane free to face England

Skipper Robbie Keane will be able to face England next week after the Los Angeles Galaxy granted him permission to...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 5:45pm Read More

Petrov to take up academy role at Villa

Aston Villa have confirmed recently retired Stiliyan Petrov will take up a new role as assistant to development coach Gordon...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 5:00pm Read More

Garcia ‘sorry’ for Woods ‘fried chicken’ jibe

Sergio Garcia has escaped punishment for what could be construed as a racist remark about Tiger Woods after offering an...

Wednesday, 22/05/13 - 2:57pm Read More