Read more about the article Gorey explores its rich history and heritage
Gorey in 1919 is one of the subjects at this week's North Wexford History and Heritage Festival. This is a vintage image from the Lawrence Collection at the National Library of Ireland.

Gorey explores its rich history and heritage

The North Wexford History and Heritage Festival that has evolved from the annual Byrne-Perry Summer School takes centre stage in Gorey this weekend and Senator Neale Redmond will open the…

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Read more about the article 12 Wexford schools testing the waters!
Ballaghkeene National School, pupils with Cathy Baxter, Norena Kelly and Eileen Moitie green schools co-ordinators and Richard O’hEadhra Irish Water. Photo; Mary Browne

12 Wexford schools testing the waters!

An Taisce’s Green-Schools programme has teamed up with Irish Water for a seventh year to support schools working to gain a Green Flag under the water theme. The water theme aims…

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Read more about the article Make Bunclody a ‘Dementia Friendly Community’
Representatives of local businesses in Bunclody, attending the recently provided “Dementia Friendly Community” Open Training Day.

Make Bunclody a ‘Dementia Friendly Community’

Building on work already under way with the local business community, a public information meeting takes place in Bunclody, next Thursday, November 21st as the next part of the initiative…

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Read more about the article New purchase record set at Monart Sale
Stunning three-year-old chestnut gelding MBF Desert Dancer sold to world number one Oliver Townend for €30,000 at Monart Sale.

New purchase record set at Monart Sale

The 10th anniversary Monart Sale, held at Monart Spa, Enniscorthy, saw the average price rise from €11,000 in 2018 to €13,000, setting a new record for the sale where 63…

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