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Students at Scoil Mhuire in Horeswood, Co. Wexford recently took part in an interactive Lego STEM Education workshop delivered by SSE, one of Ireland’s leading generators of renewable and flexible energy.

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Lego robots and renewables inspire Wexford pupils ↗

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The Main Street in Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, is currently closed to traffic due to flooding.

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Flooding in Kilkenny as emergency services deployed to Graiguenamanagh ↗

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The chair of the New Ross Municipal District (NRMD), Councillor John Dwyer, is proposing a pilot scheme which would see designated parking spaces allocated for the parents of neuro-divergent children. On foot of a number of requests from affected families, the independent councillor brought the issue to the January meeting of the NRMD where he accepted there was “no legal basis” for neuro-divergent parking spaces but that the Wexford town could nonetheless lead the way on this issue.

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New Ross proposed to become first town in Ireland to have neuro-divergent parking ↗

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Shop owners in New Ross have been urged to avail of a grant worth €140,000 to renovate empty premises above their businesses. With an estimated 250 vacant properties in the town centre, the grant would, according to one local councillor, completely “rejuvenate” New Ross.

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New Ross retailers urged to apply for grant to convert vacant units into rental properties to ‘rejuvenate the town’ ↗

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One of Ireland’s most forward-thinking businesses that combines retail with modern technology is celebrating the success of its first year in business in Wexford, with plans to expand across the country to be announced in the coming weeks.

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Wexford retail tech trailblazer plans national expansion after standout first year ↗

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The Taghmon Senior Citizens celebrated their Christmas party in the Taghmon Camross GAA Club recently, with photographer Jim Campbell on hand to capture all of the action.

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See all the photos of the Taghmon senior citizens party ↗

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Tributes have poured in for Wexford horse breeder Dr Jack Murphy who died in the Maudlins, New Ross, Co Wexford on Tuesday after suffering a medical emergency while driving.

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Tributes pour in for distinguished Wexford horse breeder – ‘Your charisma was off the charts’ ↗

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Waiting times for GP appointments are expected to be reduced as the Health Department’s newest initiative will see pharmacists prescribe and treat patients for eight common conditions.

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Wexford pharmacist believes GP wait times will reduce as pharmacists take on bigger role in frontline care ↗

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