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Bishop spells out options in letter
THE BISHOP of Ferns, Dr. Denis Brennan issued a letter last weekend to the priests and people of the diocese, following his controversial request for financial help from parishes to pay clerical abuse compensation bills.
Unsung heroes honoured
WEXFORD'S UNSUNG heroes had their deserved moment in the spotlight on Friday night when their tireless work for the betterment of others was fittingly rewarded.
GAA star Matty off road for three years
WEXFORD GAA star Matty Forde (pictured) was disqualified from driving for three years at Gorey Court last week, after he pleaded guilty to drink driving.
Major search for missing teacher
A MAJOR search operation, involving up to 200 volunteers, is under way in New Ross for a missing 26year-old Gorey teacher.
No light at end of tunnel for rail link to Waterford
IT WON'T be long before the whistle blows for the last time on the Rosslare to Waterford train.
Clamping rules may force man to abandon his home
A WEXFORDMAN LIVING in Hollyville Heights where clamping was introduced this week, says he will have to move out of his home of two years because he is not allowed to park a van outside his own front door.
Trainer Paul Nolan features in documentary on RTÉ
AS NATIONAL Hunt enthusiasts prepare for the annual festival at Cheltenham, Enniscorthy trainer Paul Nolan is the star of a documentary to be shown on RTÉ next week.
Doyle court appeal
DISGRACED former swimming coach Ger Doyle has appealed his conviction for abusing five young boys over a 13-year period.
Seven set for close shave
SEVEN Barntown men are itching for St. Patrick's Day to come. For their stubbly facial hair is set to come off in a big beard shave in aid of the oncology ward of Wexford General and the Irish Cancer Society.
Builders move in for massive school facelift
ONE OF Wexford's oldest schools is set for a long overdue facelift thanks to a €1.4 million refurbishment programme which commenced this week. St. John of God School in the Faythe will undergo a complete overhaul over the coming months, which will include the installation of new windows, heating, lighting and security systems throughout the school. A new library, wheelchair access, and the relocation of the PE hall are also included in the plans, along with classroom extensions, new toilets, a kitchen/dining area and a science hall.
Bradley's bursts the key to clearcut win
ERIC BRADLEY orchestrated this game from midfield as Wexford put together back-to-back victories with a comprehensive seven-point defeat of Sligo in this Allianz Football League Division 3 game played at Wexford Park on Sunday last.
WEXFORD NOTES: Dramatic events at festival in Dun Mhuire
DUN MHUIRE is a theatrical haven this week as the annual Wexford Drama Festival continues.
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