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Its a measure of how popular the Forth Mountain trails are that within minutes of my arrival I see, in no particular order: families out for a stroll, stern-faced power walkers, fully kitted-out runners, youngsters on BMXs, and two riders on horseback. Yes, horseback. This is a first. But they are as welcome as all the others, just part of the rhythm and flow of a set of trails which are arguably the most popular in the county. Theyre certainly the busiest Ive seen, and even at 11 a.m. on a Sun...

NO UPDATE ON BOIL WATER NOTICE AFFECTING 20,000 IN WEXFORD There’s currently no time frame for the boil water notice in County Wexford to be lifted. Around 20,000 people have been affected by the notice which is affecting the Wexford Town, Forth Mountain and Barntown areas. Wexford County Council have tweeted to say they are working with Irish Water and the HSE to get the matter resolved but no update can be given at the minute. It’s the second boil water notice to hit the county in the las...