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The HSE is to provide funding to recruit a team comprising an Occupational Therapist, a Speech and Language Therapist and a Physiotherapist at St. Patrick’s Special School, Enniscorthy following an announcement there by Disabilities Minister, Anne Rabbitte. The therapists, once appointed by the school will engage with the Children’s Disability Network Teams.

A charming three bedroom country cottage sitting on a 0.6 acre mature and private site is for sale by online auction on Monday, September 25, at 12 noon.

UP TO 400 NEW CONSTRUCTION JOBS TO BE CREATED DURING SOLAR PROJECTS

Poor facilities, long waiting lists and staff shortages in Wexford’s adolescent mental health services have been highlighted in new report by the Mental Health Commission (MHC).

COMMAS are uppermost on Enniscorthy author Colm Tóibín’s mind when he picks up the phone for an interview about the sequel to his career-defining work to date, ‘Brooklyn’, which he is currently putting the finishing touches on.

Enniscorthy is marking the end of an era this week as the long established Wickhams family business has announced it is to change hands to a new owner, while the Donohoe’s bottling plant has also closed.

Independent Councillor Jackser Owens says many people who use the promenade every day say the area has been neglected in recent times with little or no clean up being undertaken leading to overgrowth.

While the current Irish rugby team is carrying the hopes and dreams of the nation to France this coming weekend, it’s the past teams and, in particular, their former home which is the focus of a fundraiser for Caim Community Park. In 2007, Caim resident Desmond McCarthy was commissioned by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) to draw and record the historic Lansdowne Road stadium before its demolition and rebuilding.

The Co Carlow Military Museum will hold its military vehicle and militaria show this Sunday. Display will include a range of military jeeps, APC…

Wexford County Council has moved to reassure the public in Gorey that there are no plans to sell the Market House on the Main Street, with plans now in train to redevelop the site instead.