Gorey News

Major County Council enforcement operation in North Wexford

by 27/06/17 11:48pm

  Lively activity on the Moneygarrow Road, at a waste distribution centre at Killowen, near Inch, on Monday resulted as Wexford County Council officials “conducted a significant environmental waste enforcement operation at an unauthorised waste site.” The large scale operation...

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Wexford in full Bloom as groups awarded

by 27/06/17 12:36pm

SUCCESS BLOOMED for local participants at Ireland’s largest garden festival recently, with the County Wexford Garden & Flower Club awarded ‘Best in Show’ on the year of their fiftieth anniversary. A postcard garden designed and constructed by a small group...

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Wexford woman widowed as cardiac facilities closed

A MURRINTOWN woman whose husband died of cardiac arrest while being brought by ambulance to hospital in Cork, as adequate...

Tuesday, 27/06/17 - 12:28pm Read More

Ashley Bolton, (12), wins All Ireland spelling championship final

  It was All-Ireland final day in Croke Park, not for hurling or football, but for spelling, and Ashley Bolton,...

Tuesday, 27/06/17 - 5:15pm Read More

The Wexford Echo wins justice media award

The winner of the Justice Media Award in the Regional Newspapers category is Tom Mooney of The Wexford Echo for...

Monday, 26/06/17 - 11:50am Read More

Hegarty is new Cathaoirleach

FINE GAEL’S, Cllr. John Hegarty has been elected as the new Chairperson of Wexford County Council with Fianna Fail’s, Cllr....

Friday, 23/06/17 - 12:07pm Read More

Cllr Joe Sullivan is cathaoirleach of Gorey Municipal District Council

  Fianna Fail’s Cllr Joe Sullivan was elected as the new Cathaoirleach of Gorey Municipal District Council, replacing his party...

Wednesday, 21/06/17 - 12:33am Read More

Relay to remember, celebrate and fight back

A WAVE of emotion swept across Pairc Charman, on the outskirts of Wexford town, on a summer’s night last August,...

Tuesday, 20/06/17 - 12:55pm Read More

Crowds expected in Gorey today for the annual agricultural show

Traffic is expected to be heavy in and around the Clonattin area of Gorey today (Saturday) as large crowds gather...

Friday, 16/06/17 - 11:34pm Read More

Feile Parade in Gorey on Friday evening

Local organisers are calling on the people of Gorey and district to come out and support the Feile Parade through...

Wednesday, 14/06/17 - 4:21pm Read More

Glory Days are back for the Purple and Gold

YOUNG AND old shone purple and gold as a wave of colour engulfed Wexford Park on Saturday night last and...

Tuesday, 13/06/17 - 3:30pm Read More

Lyricist Gordon awarded international prize

WEXFORD SINGER / songwriter Gordon Barry is set to soon release his single ‘Devil & St. Jesus’, after the song’s...

Tuesday, 13/06/17 - 3:25pm Read More

REVIEW: Brass rings out at the Sky

SUMMER WAS welcomed in style at The Sky & the Ground pub, South Main Street, when the pulsating sounds of...

Tuesday, 13/06/17 - 3:23pm Read More

Scouts show support for Coastguard

ON THE day County Wexford’s new International Outdoor Adventure Centre (IOAC) was officially opened at Sixacre, Tagoat, some 150 young...

Tuesday, 13/06/17 - 3:20pm Read More

Dragon roars for Richard’s resource

A LOCAL entrepreneur on a mission to tune the attention of the world’s workplaces to wellness secured €60,000 investment from...

Tuesday, 06/06/17 - 11:49am Read More

Conor, Lucy and Mia most popular

Newborn baby boys in the county last year were named Conor more often than they were given any other name,...

Tuesday, 06/06/17 - 11:25am Read More

Council embraces energy efficiency

WEXFORD COUNTY Council (WCC) has committed to reducing its energy consumption by one third in signing a Public Sector Energy...

Tuesday, 30/05/17 - 5:06pm Read More

Howlin slams broken promise on cardiac care

THE INABILITY of Taoiseach Enda Kenny to provide a date for when a mobile cath lab for the provision of...

Tuesday, 30/05/17 - 5:04pm Read More

67 complaints to Children’s Ombudsman

SOME 67 complaints were made by, or on behalf of, children in County Wexford, to the Ombudsman for Children’s Office...

Tuesday, 30/05/17 - 5:00pm Read More

Gorey shop winning ticket worth €269,554

Maureen Breen (proprietor) and Elaine Hennell sold a big lottery winning ticket in Gwalia Stores, Gorey, last Friday. An unidentified...

Thursday, 25/05/17 - 11:17pm Read More