Wexford FC 0 Waterford FC 2 Matt Keane Two goals, a clean sheet and three points secured. That was the outcome from a Waterford point of view in Ferrycarrig Park on Friday night last. Playing their first game since the departure of manager Ian Morris, the Blues just simply had to win this game following the...
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Glenmore TY student receives enterprise award
Glenmore TY student receives enterprise award
Congratulations to Saramay Walsh, Ballybrahee, Glenmore, a Transition Year student at Our Lady of Lourdes Secondary School, Rosbercon, who received an award for over-all Senior Runner-up at the Wexford Student Enterprise Programme Awards. Saramay’s prize was for her mini company ‘200 Year Handcrafted Slates...
National Football League Division 4 – Narrow defeat for Waterford
National Football League Division 4 – Narrow defeat for Waterford
Wexford 0-15 Waterford 0-14 Thomas Keane Waterford’s wait for a first win in this year’s National Football League goes on after they lost out to Wexford by the smallest possible margin at Wexford Park on Sunday afternoon last. Waterford have a good record at the County Wexford ground in recent years but early...
Deise dig deep for Wexford Park win
Deise dig deep for Wexford Park win
Allianz National Football League Division 4 South Waterford 2-13 Wexford 0-18 Jordan Norris It was another worthwhile trip to Wexford Park for Waterford as they made it three wins on the spin at the home of their near neighbours to seal a maiden victory under the management of Shane Ronayne. After what was an...
Calls to construct Waterford-Rosslare Greenway alongside rail line
Calls to construct Waterford-Rosslare Greenway alongside rail line
Jordan Norris A County Wexford Councillor has led calls for the construction of the proposed Waterford-Rosslare Greenway alongside the existing Waterford-Wexford rail line, after initial plans to establish a greenway were brought to a halt. There has been strong support in recent months to examine the possibility of...
Spreading our wings across the region
Spreading our wings across the region
Surrounding counties provide a multitude of options for great day trips this summer Kieran Foley The easing of restrictions on intercounty travel has been warmly welcomed by people of all ages. Many of us have been itching to get away and further explore areas beyond our immediate vicinity. However, the resumption of...
TUSE to still go ahead
TUSE to still go ahead
Eoghan Dalton The application for the proposed merger of Waterford Institute of Technology and IT Carlow will go ahead this week as originally planned, a meeting involving college management heard yesterday morning (Monday). Although doubts had been expressed after academic staff at WIT voted against terms for the...
€57m whiskey site gets go-ahead
€57m whiskey site gets go-ahead
Kieran Foley Planning permission has been granted for a major whiskey maturation facility in Waterford, which will have a value of €57m when built. Stafford Bonded, a Wexford family business involved in the bond storage of alcohol, last week received 10-year planning permission from Waterford City & County...
TUSE application set to be lodged next month
TUSE application set to be lodged next month
Jordan Norris An application for the Technological University of the South East (TUSE) is set to be formally lodged on April 28th. The proposed merger of Waterford Institute of Technology and IT Carlow is set to have a significant campus in Wexford, according to Senator Malcolm Byrne. The project has been interrupted...
TUSE HQ in Waterford ‘very unlikely’
TUSE HQ in Waterford ‘very unlikely’
Kieran Foley Eleven Waterford Councillors say they will not support the application process for the Technological University of the South East (TUSE). The group, comprised of Independent and Labour Councillors from across the city and county, believe “it will not deliver the shift required to allow the region reach...