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Students from Wexford are leading the way when it comes to make Ireland a safe and welcoming place for all. This was evidenced at a ceremony in the National Opera House which saw two of Wexford town’s secondary schools receive the prestigious School of Sanctuary for their work in creating a welcoming, safe and inclusive culture for all students.
The €200m redevelopment of Rosslare Europort has moved a step closer after a design contract was awarded for its Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub this week. In addition, the port authority, Iarnród Éireann, has made a formal application to the new Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA) for Marine Area Consent (MAC).
A company with its headquarters in Enniscorthy has announced that it is to bring 250 jobs on stream over the next 12 months. Platinum Homecare, which is based in GreenTech in the Technology Park, was founded in February of this year by Ed Murphy and Dermot Bolger and, at an announcement on Wednesday, December 13 they revealed their plans for expansion in 2024.
Primary schools across Wexford town will be accepting enrolment applications for 2024 from December 8. C.B.S. Primary School, Wexford, Educate Together, Gaelscoil Charman, Kennedy Park National School, Mercy School St. John’s Rd, Our Lady of Fatima Special School, Scoil Mhuire, St. Iberius National School and St. John Of God School The Faythe, will be all be accepting applications and those interested in having their child attend any of these schools are advised to visit their respective websites and social media pages for further information.
Tech professionals from across the south east visited Scurri’s Wexford offices last week for a meetup in which they shared experiences, ideas and discussions. Over 30 people from companies including Iarnród Éireann, Distilled and Teamwork.com attended this inaugural event which was open to tech professionals and enthusiasts from the south east region.