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Simon Bourke
Simon Bourke
Simon Bourke is a journalist for Mediahuis Ireland.
New Ross
No room for large families in Wexford district as council omits four-bed houses from plans
Opinion
Simon Bourke: Tackling the ‘us versus them’ mentality is the biggest challenge facing government on immigrant issue
New Ross
Older people in Wexford may be forced into nursing homes due to delays on housing grant scheme
Olympics
Wexford journalist (22) prepares for his first Olympics at Paris 2024 – ‘How have I ended up here?’
New Ross
One of Wexford’s ‘finest beaches’ to remain closed for summer months as council waits to repair slipway
New Ross
Abandoned site in ‘prime location’ in New Ross causes concerns for local councillor
Wexford & District
Wexford Credit Union announced as main sponsor for Fleadh Cheoil na nÉireann 2024
New Ross
New Ross sensory garden being used by people who ‘don’t need to be in there’
Wexford & District
New Wexford solar farm could power up to 4,500 homes annually
New Ross
New Ross family with two neuro-diverse children told to vacate their property by Wexford County Council
Wexford & District
‘Imbecile’ shooter using Wexford road signs as target practice – ‘This is Kilmore Quay not the O.K. Corral’
Wexford & District
A ‘celebration of rural life’ as Bannow Rathangan Show attracts 20,000 to south Wexford
New Ross
‘Kick in the arse’ required to expedite New Ross CCTV project
Wexford & District
€2m in funding will cover operational costs of new Wexford Women’s Refuge
Opinion
Simon Bourke: Online fantasies become all too real for BigBear341987
Wexford & District
Sensory gardens, basketball courts, and pizza areas at schools as solar farms provide community funding in Wexford
New Ross
Owners of derelict building in New Ross told to ‘use it or lose it’
Wexford & District
€669,000 climate action funding will enable Wexford groups to develop sustainable projects
New Ross
New Ross memoir recalls US benefactor whose generosity transformed life of local teenager
Wexford & District
Over 200 celebrated artists from across the world coming to Wexford for Art in the Open festival
Wexford & District
Wexford SPAR stores receive top accolade for retail excellence
New Ross
New Ross councillors sceptical of new 60km speed limit laws – ‘it’s enforcement that’s the issue’
New Ross
Wexford golfers maintain strong links with Connecticut, USA thanks to biannual Kennedy Cup
Wexford & District
Wexford Bus providing free services and night buses for the duration of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
New Ross
Wexford golfers maintain strong links with Connecticut, USA thanks to biannual Kennedy Cup
Wexford & District
Wexford Bus providing free services and night buses for the duration of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Wexford & District
Wexford councillor calls for zero tolerance towards gender-based violence – ‘These crimes have reached critical heights’
New Ross
Sophie Becker happy to answer Ireland’s call for Paris Olympics after ‘stressful week’ waiting by the phone
New Ross
Wexford woman celebrates 100th birthday as daughter attributes longevity to ‘doing everything in moderation’
New Ross
New Ross hospital promotes infection control and prevention at awareness day
Wexford & District
Wexford company Scurri adds industry leaders to board of directors as it continues to grow global reach
New Ross
US firefighters team up with Wexford crews for charity cycle in honour of those who died on 9/11
Obituaries
Pat O’Leary was a friendly, hardworking, family and community-orientated man
Wexford & District
Tickets go on sale for Fleadh Cheoil events as Wexford prepares to welcome 500,000 in August
New Ross
Volunteerism at the heart of Adamstown Show as organisers work hard to ensure accessibility for all
Wexford & District
Wexford barristers withdraw services as part of nationwide action – ‘We have been left with no choice’
Opinion
Simon Bourke: Hayes’ casual F-bomb highlights our ability to make swearing seem jaunty, almost playful
Wexford & District
Wexford group joined by former Pussycat Doll as pro-life campaigners accuse government of ‘sticking its head in the sand’
Wexford & District
‘Faith-based with a gentle injection of humour’ – Wexford poet finds validation in long route to publishing
Wexford & District
Wexford pet owners can now enjoy puppacinnos in dog-friendly restaurant
New Ross
Kayakers found drinking tea at Wexford beach after RNLI called to rescue them
Wexford & District
Wexford fisherman slams quota rules following large-scale raid – ‘We’re being treated like criminals’
Wexford & District
Wexford’s ‘noble son’ gave his life to the GAA and his name to the Leinster minor hurling cup
Wexford & District
Wexford man (23) makes final of national chef of the year competition – ‘I learned everything from my granny’
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Courts
Husband of celebrity chef Rachel Allen declared bankrupt over €485,000 income tax bill
Analysis
Fionnán Sheahan: RTÉ crisis is a wasted opportunity and guess who now has to pick up the bill?
Politics
Number of gardaí working in immigration unit falls despite surge in new arrivals here
Irish News
‘It’s 10 years since my son’s dismembered body was found, and I’m still waiting for answers’ – Mark Burke’s father issues appeal for help
Gaelic Football
‘I wish I was f**king 25!’ – Kieran McGeeney on missing playing and preparing for an All-Ireland final
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Galway GAA supporter Gerry Rushe on his hopes to travel in his 1953 Ford Popular car to the All Ireland Football Final
Ireland men’s rugby sevens team kick-off Olympics for Team Ireland
Kyle Hayes arrives at Mallow District Court, Co. Cork
Micheál Martin speaks on keeping the TV licence fee
Taoiseach says plan to give RTE 725 million euros over three years ‘significant’
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South Kerry
Nursing home and apartment plans for Kerry town appealed to An Bord Pleanála
News
See where Uisce Eireann will be carrying out mains flushing in Dundalk over next three weeks
Bray
Wicklow site once home to ‘adult party store’ won’t be getting apartments soon
Commercial Property
Millennium Park duplex office unit in Kildare available for €575,000
GAA
Sligo Senior Hurling Championship gets underway this weekend