Large Kilmore farewell for brave fisherman Joe
Report by Dan Walsh at Kilmore. “Joe was born to fish and died fishing,” Fr David Murphy, Chaplain to the Irish Defence Forces, told a…
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New facility secured for Gorey Civil Defence; Kehoe
Minister Paul Kehoe has announced funding for a new Civil Defence facility in Gorey. The new facility, co-funded by the Department of Defence and Wexford…
Guaranteed places in Gorey Community School and Creagh College next September
Following consultation between Gorey Community School and Creagh College, with negotiations facilitated by Minister Michael D’Arcy TD and Kevin Lewis, CEO of WWETB, it has…
Vinegar Hill faces a new battle – quad bike vandalism
Hillwalkers and leisure enthusiasts who use Vinegar Hill for recreational purposes on a regular basis have expressed disgust at a recent attempt to rip up…
Video Interview – D’Arcy says progress on Gorey Market House project
Significant progress has been made on the long-awaited Market House project on Gorey’s Main Street where a fully funded package is now in place and…
Search for missing fisherman suspended until morning
The naval vessel LÉ Ciara, Irish CoastGuard, RNLI and fishermen have retired for the night following a day-long search for a 41 year old fisherman…
One dead, another missing in Hook Head trawler tragedy
A fisherman has died and a second man is missing after a fishing trawler sank south of Hook Head around 10.30 last night. It is…
BREAKING NEWS; Fishing trawler sinks off Hook Head
News is breaking that a fishing trawler has sank off Hook Head in the last few hours and rescue services are on the scene. It…
Mechanic Brian waves goodbye to 50 years at sea
Station mechanic at Kilmore Quay RNLI, Brian Kehoe, has been given a heroic send off by his colleagues and friends as he retires from his…
Sad loss of Galbally centenarian Ned Fenlon
The death has taken place of Ned Fenlon, in his 101st year, at his home and in the comfort of his loving family at Galbally,…