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When Liam O’Neill reflects on his 33 years with the National Ambulance Service one incident remains foremost in his memory. It occurred in 2008 and ultimately led to a change in how paramedics across the country treat patients in their care.
Participants in what was regarded as one of the best Enniscorthy St Patrick’s Day parades in recent memory have received prizes for their contributions to the event. Smyth’s Homevalue received €500 for the best window display, while the Brazilian Community Group and the Martina Leacy Dance Academy received the same amount for their colourful additions to the parade.
With more than half a million people expected to visit Wexford for the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann this August, calls have been made to extend the programme of events to neighbouring towns. Although the week-long festival will officially take place in Wexford town, many of those coming to the county will source accommodation further afield.
An Enniscorthy man has been forced to sleep in his car for four nights in a row due to the lack of suitable emergency accommodation in the town. Although the former Moyne Nursing Home is now being used to provide temporary, emergency accommodation for up to 28 people in Enniscorthy, it currently only caters for families.
An Enniscorthy man has been forced to sleep in his car for four nights in a row due to the lack of suitable emergency accommodation in the town. Although the former Moyne Nursing Home is now being used to provide temporary, emergency accommodation for up to 28 people in Enniscorthy, it currently only caters for families.