€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 Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government at a cost of €6.35 million. Senator Michael D’Arcy has welcomed the...

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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 of a windowless chamber with proper steel shelving and air conditioning at Carricklawn, Wexford. Members of Gorey Town Council, at...

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Vandals attack Camolin church

Vandals used a fire extinguisher to smash three windows during a break-in at St. Catherine’s Church, Camolin,and the damage was...

Wednesday, 08/05/13 - 11:48am Read More

Holiday home destroyed in Riverchapel fire

Gardaí are waiting on the results of a forensic report that will determine whether a fire in a vacant holiday...

Tuesday, 30/04/13 - 4:53pm Read More

Student’s shock at bombings

Northeastern University, Boston, situated less than a mile from the bombings, where Enniscorthy woman Fiona Furlong is studying.
  A COUNTY WEXFORD student on work placement in Boston has spoken of her shock in the aftermath of last...

Wednesday, 24/04/13 - 11:14am Read More

€4 million plans for Gorey Showgrounds

The long running saga concerning the future of The Showgrounds and what development is likely to take place there is...

Wednesday, 24/04/13 - 10:55am Read More

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Dogs could cost owners €150 on-the-spot fines

  Gorey Town Council has lost its patience with dog owners who fail to clean up the mess after their...

Wednesday, 24/04/13 - 10:52am Read More

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Rat trap – derelict property is full of dumped rubbish and rats

Derelict house on Ross Road- Patrick St. Enniscorthy. Pic: John Walsh
AN ELDERLY woman has been left a prisoner in her own home in Enniscorthy because she lives next door to...

Wednesday, 24/04/13 - 10:47am Read More

‘Talking to the Locals’ is a Ballygarrett blockbuster

They may have made a movie from John Banville’s book, ‘The Sea’ around the village of Ballygarrett last year and...

Tuesday, 16/04/13 - 5:26pm Read More

Lobster pots lost in Courtown fire

ABOUT €5,000 worth of lobster pots were destroyed in a fire that threatened the Coastguard Station at Courtown Harbour in...

Tuesday, 16/04/13 - 5:13pm Read More

Canadian TV producer dies in Gorey road crash

A leading Canadian television producer died in a horrific road accident at Coolishall Upper, on the R772 Gorey to Clough...

Tuesday, 16/04/13 - 5:04pm Read More

Woman has died in a road crash near Gorey

A 48 year old woman has died at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, following serious head injuries sustained in a road traffic...

Thursday, 11/04/13 - 11:06pm Read More

Failed robbery attempt on Gorey’s Main Street

Gardaí in Gorey is investigating an attack on a man collecting cash from the Permanent TSB bank in a failed...

Wednesday, 10/04/13 - 4:14pm Read More

Living in fear of fire on Tara Hill

Flames came very close to properties on Tara Hill Gorey. Pic: Christy Farrell
Five units of the Fire Service from Gorey, Bunclody and Arklow fought a major gorse fire on Tara Hill for...

Wednesday, 10/04/13 - 3:13pm Read More

Residents in unfinished estates demanding urgent action

Residents in unfinished housing estates are demanding action against companies and their directors and for Wexford County Council to end its...

Tuesday, 09/04/13 - 11:17pm Read More

Few tourism bodies at free Visit Wexford showcase

Attendance at the Visit Wexford information evening in the Riverside Park Hotel. Pic: Christy Farrell
  THE CROWD at the recent Visit Wexford Showcase may not have been as large as expected, but those in...

Wednesday, 03/04/13 - 10:30am Read More

Huge interest in Gorey man’s security device

David Dempsey
A father’s worst nightmare while on holiday, the horror feeling  that his kids had gone missing, has inspired a Castletown...

Tuesday, 02/04/13 - 5:22pm Read More

I.R.A member is celebrated in parade

A FLUTE band dedicated to a well-known I.R.A member will lead the march for the Annual Republican Commemoration next Monday....

Wednesday, 27/03/13 - 2:23pm Read More

Hope & Dream 10 was magical

Paul Browne and his son Joe crossing the finishing line at the Hope & Dream 10 Mile on Sunday. Pic: John Walsh
  THE AIR may have been bitter and the temperatures freezing, but this was no match for the carnival atmosphere...

Wednesday, 27/03/13 - 2:20pm Read More

Gorey-Enniscorthy Garda transfer plan is deferred

  Following a meeting organised by Senator D’Arcy with Assistant Garda Commissioner, Jack Nolan, and Chief Superintendent of the Wexford...

Tuesday, 26/03/13 - 10:54pm Read More