Irish Water tells Bishopswater residents to pay for pipe replacements
Irish Water has told Bishopswater residents they will need to pay for lead pipe replacements, warning that their water supply contains dangerous levels of lead.
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Irish Water has told Bishopswater residents they will need to pay for lead pipe replacements, warning that their water supply contains dangerous levels of lead.
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow snow-ice warning for Leinster, County Waterford, and County Monaghan, with up to 3cm of snow possible. Wexford County Council has also issued a road safety alert.
Video footage of a car overtaking a cyclist at high speed in Wexford has circulated online. Road safety officer Noel Gibbons has called for a law requiring motorists to give cyclists a minimum passing distance of 1.5 metres.
A man who removed two lifebuoys from Wexford Bridge on New Year’s Eve is expected to receive a caution from Gardaí rather than face criminal charges.
A month-by-month account of notable events in County Wexford during 2014, from storms and lottery wins to political developments, business news, and sporting achievements.
Photographs taken in May 1999 capture Wexford Town centre as it looked in the late 1990s, featuring now-closed businesses such as Kelly’s Bakery, The Tower Bar, and Tim’s Tavern.
The Doll’s House in County Wexford was built as a gate lodge in 1900. It now operates as a holiday rental.
Footage of Wexford Town from the early 1980s shows the town’s remarkably quiet roads. The video was originally recorded by Mayflower Bar owner Ken Reid.
A local man in his early 50s has died following a quad bike accident at Ballinesker Beach in Curracloe.
Old footage from 1968 or 1969 shows school children crossing Summerhill in Wexford Town. The video was recorded by artist Betty Forde at a time when a Mercy Convent primary school operated in the area.