A university student from Wexford suffered serious injuries after being struck and dragged by a vehicle driven under the influence in Portugal, highlighting ongoing concerns over impaired driving incidents involving foreign nationals.
Severe drought conditions in County Wexford are threatening winter fodder supplies, prompting agricultural groups to demand immediate state intervention to support affected farmers.
A business owner relocated from South Africa successfully converted a traditional Wexford chipper into a modern wellness space, marking a unique cross-cultural entrepreneurial venture.
Bertram Allen and his Irish showjumping teammates have successfully booked their tickets to the upcoming Olympic Games, marking a significant achievement for the national equestrian squad.
Gardaí have issued urgent appeals for information regarding several missing individuals, including a 16-year-old from Limerick, a 44-year-old woman from Cork, and another 16-year-old from Wexford. Concerns for their welfare have prompted these public requests for assistance.
The committee of a historic hall in Wexford, Ireland, has launched a GoFundMe campaign to secure funds for its continued operation and activities, aiming to invest in the future of Enniscorthy.
Tributes are pouring in for Nancy Reilly, who played a pivotal role in a local pantomime society in Wexford, highlighting her significant contributions to the community.
A young father from Wexford collected his Leaving Cert results, reflecting on the stressful experience of completing his exams while also welcoming a new baby boy during the academic year.
RTÉ personality Anne Doyle is set to launch a new book on legendary classical composers, the fourth in a series by respected Wexford author Dr. Noel Culleton.
Tributes are being shared for a Wexford man remembered as a 'true gentleman and a stalwart of amateur drama.' His passing has prompted an outpouring of grief and fond memories from the community.
Students in Wexford are reportedly being 'priced out' of college, as rising costs are identified as a significant barrier to accessing higher education.
Motorists in Wexford are being forced to swerve into the middle of the road due to collapsed manholes and culverts, posing a significant road safety hazard.
A student from Wexford and president of the Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU) encouraged the class of 2026 to utilize the Leaving Cert helpline for support.
Dunbrody Abbey in Wexford, Ireland, has reopened to the public after being forced to close due to extensive vandalism. The community's support was crucial in enabling the historic site to resume operations.
A devastating fire has destroyed Bill Hendrick’s Tyre Shop in Enniscorthy, Wexford, prompting the local community to rally around the affected Hendrick family.
A family in Wexford, Ireland, has expressed gratitude for the rapid community response that helped contain a farmland fire, highlighting the incredible speed at which local residents arrived to assist.
A car park in Wexford, Ireland, will have limited month-long access as interim flood prevention works commence. The measures are being implemented to address local flooding issues.
An arts festival in Wexford, Ireland, has been celebrated as its most successful to date, attracting large crowds for theatre, talks, and family entertainment.
Residents in Wexford, Ireland, are expressing fears of pollution after a pink discharge was observed in Courtown Harbour, prompting concerns about environmental impact.
Wexford is celebrating 20 local finalists as entries for the Blas na hÉireann food awards have exceeded 3,000. This highlights the strong representation of local producers in the national competition.
A landmark 19th-century office building in Wexford, formerly owned by a solicitor, has been put on the market. The property is listed for sale at an asking price of €325,000.
A hotel in Wexford has received planning permission for a significant expansion, including additional bedrooms, a larger bar, and an expanded restaurant.
A couple in Wexford is on a mission to save their grandmother's house, which is collapsing due to severe water damage that has caused ceilings to fall and the chimney to crumble.
A woman from Wexford, who was convicted of shoplifting and various motoring offenses, is appealing her prison sentence. The details of her appeal are currently under review.
Money currently spent pursuing parking fines in court in Wexford could be more effectively allocated towards upgrading the town's car parks, according to a local report.
The Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann festival in Belfast celebrated Irish music and culture, drawing praise from attendees and highlighting a new generation inspired by the Irish language and music. Various counties, including Wexford, Kerry, and Sligo, celebrated wins, while Galway expressed interest in hosting the event in the future.
This week features a variety of events in Wexford, offering seven things to do around the county. Additionally, a guide provides comprehensive information on understanding cat vocalizations such as meowing, purring, and hissing.
Mark Kavanagh, founder of Wexford-based strawberry drinks company Wexbury, stated that the annual Fleadh trad music festival not only helped but transformed his business.
Proposals for a new pedestrian scheme in a Wexford village have been welcomed as an 'important step' towards improving safety for residents and visitors.
The Mayor of Wexford praised the courage of artists at the Art in the Open exhibition, noting their role in a world increasingly 'addicted to technology.'
Parents in Wexford express frustration with Bus Éireann after their children were denied school bus tickets for the upcoming term, with some families losing service despite using it for years.
A woman from Wexford recounted her experience at a rare disease conference, stating that for the first time, she felt a sense of community and belonging.
A TD has expressed concern over "reckless" jet ski drivers operating near a busy pier in Wexford, describing the situation as "an accident waiting to happen."
Wexford is at the forefront of a significant increase in electric vehicle adoption, reporting an 85% jump in battery car sales, highlighting a strong market trend.
An insider from the Wexford Fleadh has set the record straight regarding rumors of its return, while Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann is currently taking place in Belfast.
Seven artists from Wexford, Ireland, are set to share €125,000 in funding from the Arts Council, with a minister praising the region's reputation as a 'cultural powerhouse'.
The new president of the Wexford Rotary Club and an HR expert stated that artificial intelligence is incapable of making the nuanced 'judgement calls' that humans can.
Tributes are pouring in for Andrzej Morozowski, a respected Polish journalist, following his passing. Colleagues and public figures remember him as a mentor and a journalist of the 'highest caliber'.
Meteorological services have issued rain warnings for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, and Waterford, forecasting wet conditions for attendees of the upcoming Electric Picnic music festival.
A mother from Wexford has publicly criticized a local supermarket staff's treatment of her non-verbal seven-year-old daughter, calling for improved customer service standards.
Local initiatives are inviting women in Wexford to participate in programs designed to help them discover their potential and explore new personal or professional avenues.
Two Leaving Cert students from Wexford are reportedly changing their chosen courses midway through their studies, citing fears about the impact of artificial intelligence on future careers.
A campaign group in Wexford is calling for a united front to stop a proposed wind farm development. They emphasize that the development "has to be stopped."
A beloved skittles tournament has made a competitive return on the corner of a landmark pub in Wexford, Ireland, bringing back a cherished local tradition.
Irish students across the country received their Leaving Cert results, with many sharing their career aspirations ranging from theoretical physics to performing arts. Discussions are ongoing about potential changes in CAO points.
Oylegate hurler Bobby Rackard from Wexford achieved a perfect 625 points in his Leaving Cert exams, attributing his success to family and teacher support and planning a low-key celebration.
The Wexford Council is working on a plan for a vacant space that has been attracting anti-social behavior, stating that it is 'a start' towards resolving the issue.
Residents in a Wexford village are expressing frustration after further pollution was discovered in a nearby stream. This incident adds to ongoing environmental concerns in the area.
Taxpayers in Wexford are left to cover the costs of road repairs as utility companies reportedly refuse to reinstate damaged roads, leading to accusations of 'getting away with murder'.
Wexford Gardaí were compelled to address and debunk a myth circulating about a scary-looking children's character reportedly lurking around local estates.
A Wexford Tidy Towns group collected 73 bags of rubbish, prompting calls for a designated litter warden to address constant frustration over littering.
Residents in Wexford are expressing strong opposition to a planned Inner Relief Road that would pass through their estate. They argue that the project is a "recipe for disaster" if implemented without adequate safety measures.
Aedín Ní Thiarnaigh writes about County Wexford, describing it as vast and full of wonders, encouraging readers to step out of their comfort zone to explore it.
The Wexford farmers' market has launched a new Harvest Festival aimed at boosting footfall and strengthening its role in the social fabric of Irish towns.
This week's listings detail various events and activities scheduled to take place across Enniscorthy, New Ross, and Gorey. The summaries provide a guide to local happenings in these Wexford towns.
Wexford Local Development has been selected to operate a new local employment office specifically designed to serve the Traveller and Roma communities.
A Wexford mother paid an emotional tribute to her late son, William, at a memorial bike run, remembering how he always brought a smile to everyone's face.
Wexford has been identified as the top county in Ireland for counterfeit cigarette seizures, indicating that smokers are increasingly seeking alternative channels rather than quitting.
The Castlebridge Show in Wexford continues to uphold its community spirit, tracing its roots back to wartime and having endured a pause during the pandemic.
Wexford councillor Leonard Kelly has echoed Andy Burnham's comments, calling for Ireland to follow the UK Prime Minister's lead in cracking down on 'vape shops, betting shops and dodgy businesses'.
There are growing calls for improvements to the bus services in a Wexford village, which are described as 'infrequent, irregular and inadequate.' Residents are seeking better public transport connectivity.
A Wexford community organized an annual memorial tournament to honor a late stalwart, raising over €9,000. The event brought together the local community to remember and celebrate his contributions.
An inaugural sunflower field organized by a Wexford family has successfully raised over €31,000, with the family expressing profound gratitude for the overwhelming community support.
A young mother reported a distressing experience at Wexford General Hospital, where she was reportedly told 'maybe a holiday would do you good' after presenting in distress.
A local interest piece celebrates the natural beauty and colors of Wexford, Ireland, particularly during this time of year when nature is in full bloom.
A High Court ruling has mandated that the Ballyduff Windfarm near Enniscorthy, Wexford, must continue restricting its operations due to 'unreasonable interference' from noise levels.
A General Practitioner in Wexford, Ireland, has been found guilty of professional misconduct for social media posts made during the COVID-19 pandemic that were highly critical of public health measures.
Roadstone has submitted a planning application for a new asphalt plant near a Wexford school, citing a boost to road-building capacity despite concerns over increased HGV traffic and proximity to the secondary school.
An elderly couple in Wexford, Ireland, expresses fear of losing their home due to severe coastal erosion, having lived in the area for 42 years as the coastline rapidly disappears.
A councillor in Co Wexford, Ireland, has described the vandalism of one of the county's oldest burial grounds as "an attack on our history and culture."
Accessibility upgrades have been unveiled at a popular Wexford beach, allowing more people, including those with disabilities, to enjoy the coastal area.
A tractor run from Killanne to Crumlin was organized in Wexford to raise funds for a children's charity, inspired by the memory of a four-year-old girl.
A popular beach in north Wexford, Ireland, continues to suffer from significant water pollution and littering issues. Local authorities are reportedly struggling to address the ongoing environmental concerns.
A man has been arrested in Wexford following an act of vandalism that forced a popular local pizza restaurant to close its doors during a Bank Holiday weekend.
Residents in Wexford are expressing frustration over the poor condition of a local road, which they describe as 'bone shattering,' with their pleas for repairs remaining unanswered.
A local circus troupe focused on Palestinian arts and cultural accessibility has received significant government funding to expand its community mission.
Wexford Gardaí intercepted individuals fleeing a patrol, resulting in the confiscation of multiple electric bicycles and two subsequent arrests for investigation.
School principals across Wexford are praising the resilience of students returning to campuses to collect their final exam results, highlighting post-pandemic academic recovery.
Local businesses in Wexford, Ireland, are collaborating with the Tidy Towns campaign to offer discounts to customers who bring reusable coffee cups, promoting environmental sustainability.
Local agricultural producers from County Wexford received recognition at a national ceremony celebrating Ireland’s leading food and beverage suppliers.
A General Practitioner in Wexford has revealed the 'considerable pressure and stress' caused by appointment delays, pulling back the curtain on the challenges faced in the healthcare system.
A student from Ukraine, now living in Wexford, Ireland, spoke about the significant challenges she faced while preparing for her Leaving Cert exams just two years after relocating.
Information has been released regarding the 2026 Great Beach Walk in Wexford, providing participants with all necessary details for the upcoming event.
A veterinary hospital in Wexford has temporarily closed its doors for essential repairs after sustaining structural damage, with a reopening date yet to be confirmed.
Volunteers in Wexford have expressed outrage after vandals damaged community toilets by stuffing them with dirt and wood chippings. The incident has drawn criticism from local residents.
A free walking tour in Wexford will trace 500 years of local history, including the story of an 1888 shipwreck that resulted in the loss of 29 American sailors.
A musician and activist from Wexford has vowed to continue his Palestine solidarity protest after being arrested outside the US embassy, where he has been demonstrating for over two years.
National Parks and Wildlife has strongly criticized a campfire lit at a Wexford nature reserve, calling it 'the epitome of stupidity' amid ongoing drought conditions.
A family-run business in County Wexford has been completely destroyed by a fire, leaving the owners devastated. This incident follows the recent expansion of the same business with a new showroom opening in Dublin.
A Wexford councillor has criticized a "broken system" as derelict sites in the area have accumulated millions of euros in levies over decades, highlighting systemic issues in addressing urban decay.
The Wexford Fire Service is currently engaged in fighting a significant fire that has engulfed a tyre shop in Enniscorthy, Ireland, with large amounts of flames and smoke reported.
A historic Georgian residence in Wexford, known for its appearances in films, has been listed for sale at €1.5 million. The property includes a Victorian lodge and an extensive equestrian estate.
Dermot and Oonagh Kehoe are retiring after 26 years of business in Wexford, marking the end of an era for the couple. Their retirement signifies a significant change in the local business landscape.
A child star from a cult classic movie and cast members from an iconic sitcom are among the latest celebrities confirmed to appear at Retro Con Wexford.
The salaries and expenses of Wexford councillors have been disclosed, showing that €1.6 million was paid to elected representatives in the county in 2025.
A woman was airlifted to the hospital following a serious collision between a truck and a car in Wexford, Ireland. The incident required emergency services to respond to the scene.
Renewed safety concerns have been raised for a woodland trail in Wexford as littering and anti-social behavior continue to escalate. The issues are impacting the enjoyment and safety of the popular public amenity.
Dr. Billy Ralph, a GP in Wexford, Ireland, has been found guilty of professional misconduct for posts on social media between October 2020 and June 2022 that allegedly undermined public health guidelines during the Covid-19 pandemic. Recommendations on sanctions for Dr. Ralph will be made at a later date.
Figures from the Health Service Executive (HSE) indicate that the number of General Practitioners in Wexford, Ireland, is not keeping pace with the region's population growth.
An archaeologist is urging the Irish State to utilize new technology to finally determine the cause of the Aer Lingus Flight 712 tragedy, which claimed 61 lives off the Wexford coast in 1968.
Shane O’Grady from Wexford was ordered to serve an additional four months in jail after failing to engage with the Probation Service and admitting crack cocaine use, breaching his suspended sentence conditions.
Eight members of the Martina Leacy Dance Academy from Wexford received recognition at the Comhaltas Gradam Inclusion Awards in Belfast for their work in championing inclusion.
A former adviser who served under Presidents Clinton, Obama, and Biden is scheduled to headline an event in Wexford, Ireland, marking their first visit to the country.
Grammy-recognized Extreme Rhythm is collaborating with DJ Cullie to bring a 'Tribal House Live' event to Wexford, described as bringing an Ibiza vibe to the town.
The developer behind a proposed €180 million resort in Wexford has stated full commitment to the project, even after An Coimisiún Pleanála overturned the county council's initial planning approval.
Global technology giants are gathering in Wexford, Ireland, for the GreentechHQ event, highlighting the region's growing importance in the green technology sector.
An MEP representing Ireland South has voiced support for a proposed breakwater project in a Wexford coastal town, aimed at combating erosion and revitalizing the local beach.
The President of the Wexford Lions Club has committed to championing the cause of unpaid carers, highlighting their tireless work and lack of recognition.
A Fine Gael senator has opened a new office in Wexford as part of the party's broader efforts to rebuild and renew its presence and support across the constituency.
Gorey, a town in north Wexford, is actively seeking new international relationships as it remains the only town in the county without an established twinning partner since its connection with Oban, Scotland, ended.
A leading hotel in Wexford has opened the town's first padel courts, following a significant honor from Tripadvisor, with an adjacent coffee dock designed by the original owners' grandson.