WexSci – Wexford’s Science Festival returns to County Wexford from 10 to 24 November 2019 with festival organisers promising another fun-filled and exciting week of science and technology- related activities and events

Wexford County Council wishes to advise the public that the “No Swimming” advice issued on Monday last in respect Duncannon Beach has now been lifted, and that the beach is once more suitable for swimming.

Wexford County Council wishes to advise the public that a temporary “No Swimming” notice has been issued in respect of Duncannon Beach.

Following recent successful Mattress Amnesties in which over 1300 mattresses were collected and recycled, Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council Michael Sheehan today launched the Council’s 2019 Mattress and Sofa Amnesty.  The initiative takes places over four Saturdays, beginning Saturday 31st August, and will give members of the public an opportunity to bring their old mattresses and sofas t

Like many other County Councils, Wexford County Council is holding a public participation process as part of the identification of Bathing Waters under the Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC) and the Bathing Water Quality Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 79 of 2008)

Notice is hereby given that Wexford County Council has prepared a draft Climate Change Adaptation Strategy  in accordance with the provisions of The Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 and the National Adaptation Framework (NAF), 2018.

Short term letting provisions will apply in the designated Rent Pressure Zone of Gorey.  The area is confirmed as the Gorey Electoral Area. Information on the provisions of these regulations can be found on the Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government’s website at the following link:

On Friday 21 June 2019, Minister for Housing, Planning & Local Government, Eoghan Murphy TD, was in County Wexford to perform the official opening of five social housing projects.  The Minister was accompanied by local public representatives, senior housing officials from Wexford County Council and Cooperative Housing Ireland, and representatives of the various contractors involved, as he m