Aidan O’Brien has stepped down as manager of the Wexford Senior Football Team, citing personal reasons. He was appointed in 2012 and previously led the Under-21s to a Leinster Final.

Yola was a dialect of Middle English spoken in south County Wexford until the mid-1880s. Its last known speaker died in 1998, but some words such as ‘quare’ remain in use today.

A Polish national was arrested at Rosslare Europort after Revenue officers seized up to €40,000 in cash suspected to be the proceeds of crime.

Met Eireann has issued an Orange Alert for the Bank Holiday weekend, warning of over 70mm of rain and possible localised flooding, with Leinster expected to be the worst affected.

Murder accused James “Chuck” Connors from Drinagh, County Wexford, is set to be released on bail after his solicitors applied to the High Court to reduce the required surety amount.

Temperatures in County Wexford are set to reach up to 24 degrees Celsius as Met Éireann forecasts another day of clear skies and warm weather.

County Wexford has the fourth highest suicide rate in Ireland, according to the Irish Examiner’s ‘How sick is your county?’ report, which also covers cancer rates, disability, and other health statistics.

Forecasters are warning that severe thunderstorms will hit the South East of Ireland from midnight, with an 80 per cent chance of intense lightning, torrential downpours, and possible hail.

Bart’s cancer charity has warned that fraudulent door-to-door callers are using stolen sponsorship cards to collect money.

Swimming bans have been lifted on four beaches in County Wexford after follow-up tests returned clear results. Curracloe, Morriscastle, Cullenstown, and Oldbawn have regained their Blue Flag status.