New Ross News

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

by 27/06/17 12:28pm

A MURRINTOWN woman whose husband died of cardiac arrest while being brought by ambulance to hospital in Cork, as adequate care facilities were not accessible to him in the South East region over the weekend, told those gathered for his...

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Ernest celebrates 40 years in business

A LOCAL well-known businessman will be celebrating 40 years in operation on July 1. The name Ernest Levingstone is synonymous...

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Carmelites presented with flag

THE CARMELITE nuns in New Ross will be celebrating their order being 200 years in the town on July 20...

Tuesday, 27/06/17 - 11:20am 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

New schools officially opened

THE OFFICIAL opening ceremony of New Ross town’s two new primary schools took place at the weekend. Under a glorious...

Friday, 23/06/17 - 11:59am 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...

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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

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...

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Fr. Billy’s ordination bridges 50 year gap

A 50 year gap was bridged at the weekend in Horeswood Parish Church when local man, Billy Caulfield, became the...

Tuesday, 13/06/17 - 9:55am Read More

Denis sits his leaving at 73

NEW ROSS man, Denis North, who left school after completing his ‘Inter Cert’, 57 year ago, when he was 16,...

Tuesday, 13/06/17 - 9:51am 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,...

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Tadhg makes Lions debut

CAMPILE MAN, Tadhg Furlong, continued his history-making exploits in rugby at the weekend when he came on as a second-half...

Monday, 05/06/17 - 1:30pm 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...

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