The New Zealand Herald

Sitting ministers will no longer be referenced by name during council meetings in Co Wexford after an amendment was approved by elected representatives.

The Wexford People

‘Thin skinned’ ministers will no longer be referenced by name during meetings of Wexford County Council ↗

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A leading Irish showjumper was arrested last week and charged with drink-driving and property damage in Florida.

The Wexford People

Leading Irish showjumper arrested and charged with drink-driving and property damage in America ↗

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Elderly people hoping to have new windows and doors installed by Wexford County Council (WCC) may face a lengthy wait after a senior official admitted priority is given to applicants with a “medical need”. Under the Housing Aid for Older People Grant, homeowners can apply to their local council for repairs and installations to be carried out in their residence.

The Wexford People

Elderly face lengthy wait for home repairs as Wexford council confirms priority given to those with ‘medical need’ ↗

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While inside Wexford District Court, the sitting judge was handing down penalties for the non-payment of fines for a string of motoring offences, outside the courthouse, members of An Garda Síochána were issuing further fines to those who had abandoned their cars on the footpath while nipping inside for proceedings.

The Wexford People

Gardaí ask motorists to ‘respect local residents’ as fines issued for illegal parking outside Wexford Courthouse ↗

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CCTV cameras are to be installed in six separate locations across Co Wexford in the “next couple of weeks” after the local council finally received permission to erect them.

The Wexford People

Revealed – The six Wexford locations to get CCTV in effort to curb ‘appalling’ illegal dumping ↗

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David Killeen has been on a journey – one where he has spent the last few years travelling the country in order to document the architecture, disrepair, and conflicted opinions around mental institutions in Ireland.

The Wexford People

Behind the walls that shaped Ireland: New exhibition traces the State’s asylum legacy – ‘It is jaw-dropping’ ↗

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Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said Grok’s ability for people to generate inappropriate images of minors is “shocking” and said there should be absolute enforcement of the law to protect the health and well-being of children.

The Wexford People

Taoiseach says there should be ‘absolute enforcement’ of the law for social media platforms in relation to inappropriate images of children ↗

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A college student and former senior Wexford footballer who raped a woman in a laneway while walking her home from the pub has failed in his bid to overturn his conviction.

The Wexford People

Former Wexford footballer jailed for rape and sexual assault fails in his bid to have conviction overturned ↗

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