Wexford

Wexford eyes up partners for €150m Trinity Wharf

Council looks to progress plans for a ‘world-class’ mixed-use urban quarter, including a hotel, conference centre and apartments at brownfield site between harbour and town

Evocative Small Things Like These property could become cosy home, seeking €149,000

New Ross townhouse with shopfront has been in the Walsh family for more than a century

Once feared extinct in Ireland, the secretive nightjar calls again

The confirmation revives the question of whether nightjars could have a more hopeful future in Ireland than previously believed

Former international referee to seek Dáil seat for Fianna Fáil in Wexford

Michelle O’Neill was an assistant referee at 2019 Women’s World Cup final

Terms approved for Ireland’s second offshore wind auction targeting south coast

Tonn Nua site off Waterford to facilitate 900MW wind farm due to be operational by 2032

Man charged with murder of Stephen Ring, whose body was discovered in Co Wexford quarry

Woman also before court charged with aiding and abetting commission of a crime after the remains of Mr Ring (27) were discovered at Carrigfoyle quarry on Sunday

Man missing in Wexford Harbour named locally as Brandon Roche (20)

Coast Guard, RNLI and Garda water unit will continue search on Tuesday for man who entered water at 2am on Sunday

Stephen Ring was probably dead when he was reported missing two weeks ago, gardaí believe

Stephen Ring killing: Detectives suspect 27-year-old victim died not long after he was last seen alive in early hours in Wexford town almost two weeks ago

Ireland weather: Met Éireann issues status yellow rain warning for Carlow, Wexford and Wicklow

Warning came into effect at 6pm and runs until midnight

Two men arrested in Rosslare in connection with people smuggling investigation

Two men (30s ) arrested after discovery of another two men hiding in a small commercial van

The Guide: Ruby Wax, St Vincent, Crowded House and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end

October 12th-18th, 2024: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week

Five homes on view this week in Dublin, Galway and Wexford

New to the market in Dalkey, Churchtown, Loughlinstown, Gorey and Athenry

Three men charged in connection with €7m cocaine haul in Wexford granted bail

Court hears bail bond for fourth accused contingent on land transfer which has not yet been completed

Victim of Tuskar Rock air crash awarded posthumous degree by UCC

Michael Cowhig had submitted thesis to UCC shortly before tragedy in which 61 died

Gardaí anticipate more Irish drugs gang arrests after encrypted messaging platform infiltrated

Supposedly confidential messages led gardaí to rural part of Wexford where 100kg of cocaine, valued at between €6-€8 million and owned by major Dublin crime gang, was found in truck

‘I decided to move to Tunisia alone, fresh out of university, with no connections and no plan’

Her experiences in the north African country have made a piano player and from Wexford feel accepted

Kathryn Thomas: Myself and my husband doing DIY jobs together – I’m thinking: Why did I marry this person?

Television presenter Kathryn Thomas on the trouble of DIY jobs with her husband, her favourite place in Ireland and more

New €6.5m domestic violence refuge for women and children opens in Wexford

Town is first of 18 ‘priority locations’ as part of Government’s plan to double number of units nationwide

Neven’s Coastal Food Trails review: A simple dish prepared exceedingly well by the most easy-going TV chef

Television: Neven Maguire just wants to get out in the air and see bits of Ireland, and the result is a treat

How coastal erosion is changing beach made famous in Saving Private Ryan

Curracloe is one of many beaches in the southeast being altered dramatically by climate change

Five homes on view this week in Dublin, Meath and Wexford

New to the market in Rathfarnham, Rathmines, Slane and Our Lady’s Island

Moving to Australia: ‘I would have had a very fixed life in Ireland. I feel very light here’

Despite a high cost of living, young Irish people living and working in Australia praise the social aspect and greater ability to shape their work lives

Country’s first shared e-scooter scheme launches in Wexford

Pilot scheme using some 50 vehicles being run in conjunction with mobility app Bolt

Tributes paid to woman (23) who died in Wexford road crash

Kate Wibbe was on her way to work when the three-vehicle collision occurred

Look inside: Spacious and versatile countryside barn conversion for €995,000

Four-bedroom house in calm, bucolic setting with guest apartment and converted garage

Grálinn review: This gloriously carefree Co Wexford restaurant will nourish your soul

Dee Kelly and Mateo Griscti’s Fethard-on-Sea offering is beautiful to its core and unburdened with ego

Leaving Cert student who died after being crushed by car in Wexford had been preparing vehicle for school

Colm Donnelly was ‘a great chap’ and a ‘big favourite’ in his school community, says father

Woman (20s) dies after three-vehicle crash in Co Wexford

Collision involving car, van and truck happened on N25 at Barntown early on Tuesday morning

‘The graveyard of 1,000 ships’: How Hook lighthouse has offered protection to sailors for centuries

The first of a series about lighthouses around Ireland: Hook has acted as a beacon along one of ‘three most dangerous’ stretches of coastline in the world from the fifth century

Supreme Court finds decision to reinstate school principal was wrong

Labour Court made order in relation to Aodhagán Ó Suird and Gaelscoil Moshíológ in Gorey and High Court directed his return to role from last August

‘My whole life was ruined’: Taxi driver awarded €46,500 over impact of fatal head-on crash in Co Wexford

Helen Carter (64), from Blackwater, has been unable to work since 2020 incident and still feels effects through PTSD and hand issues

Protection area could mean brighter future for puffins on Saltee Islands

Population numbers have begun to rise after years of decline

‘Though I come from Ireland’s sunniest county . . . who could say no to Caribbean living?’

Driving past the Leinster Road sign in Barbados always makes this Irishwoman smile

Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim has the highest fertility rate in Ireland, according to CSO data

New figures show lowest fertility rates in urban areas such as Dublin’s inner city

Body of man (40s) discovered in house near Gorey, Co Wexford

Gardaí investigating after body found on Sunday at residence in Clonattin

Body of man in his forties found in Co Wexford

Post-mortem to be carried out to determine cause of death, say gardaí

SSE Renewables gets green light for first solar project

Richfield Solar Farm in Wexford could power 4,500 homes but uncertainty over development remains

Shake it off: Seismic activity during Taylor Swift Dublin gigs detected as far away as Wexford

Research finds performance of hit song Love Story during musician’s three recent Aviva Stadium concerts generated most seismic waves

Fifteen great places for relaxed dining with friends around Ireland

Cafes and restaurants for when you feel like sharing (small plates), fancy brunch or maybe only something on sourdough will do

Six fabulous food trucks you could hire this summer

With pizza or po’ boys, falafel, fish or a host of other scrumptious offerings, let these mobile specialists entertain you and your guests during the holidays

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