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Tuesday 23 April 2019

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Sadness at death of Jason

The death of well-known Wexfordman Jason O'Leary has caused deep sadness to his family and many friends.

Joe Byrne (centre) receiving an honorary life membership from IFA national president Joe Healy. Also pictured are Joe’s wife Jane, daughter Fiona, son Simon and County Wexford IFA chairman James Kehoe

Dedicated members honoured at IFA annual general meeting

A number of presentations were made at the recent Annual General Meeting of the IFA which took place in the organisation's county office in Enniscorthy.

Community in shock following tragic death of toddler at home

People throughout Clonroche and Glenbrien are still in shock this week following the tragic death of 15-month-old boy at his home.

Cllr Keith Doyle, Cathaoirleach, Wexford County Council, presents the award to Ryan Kavanagh of Wexford Order of Malta.

Inspiring stories at the Wexford Garda Youth Awards

Some of Co Wexford's most inspiring young people gathered at Wexford County Council's headquarters on Friday night for the third annual Wexford Garda Youth Awards.

Pupils of Barntown NS present a cheque for €1,174 to the Lauralynn Children’s Hospice, raised through their Barntown’s Got Talent contest. Included in the picture is teacher Shane Cadogan, school principal Louisa O’Brien and, seated with trophy, the winner of the talent show, Darragh Ryan.

Barntown pupils present cheque to LauraLynn Children's Hospice

Sixth class pupils attending Barntown national school proved themselves adept at event management when they organised a Barntown's Got Talent competition which raised €1,174 for the LauraLynn Children's Hospice.

Cllr Jim Moore, Chairman, who unveiled the new wall hanging at Tomhaggard Women’s Shed, with artists involved in the project, back: Grainne Dollard, Mary Byrne, Marian Pierce, Mary Doyle, Angela Byrne, Mary Archer, Pauline Dwyer, Eleanor Kelly, and Mary Boggan; front: Carol Grey, Mary Walsh, facilitating artist, and Sarah Lavan,WWETB.

Women's Shed unveil a masterpiece!

The fruits of quite a few months of hard work were finally unveiled at the Tomhaggard Women's Shed as they presented a huge wall hanging they made as part of a sewing project sponsored by Waterford Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB).