Wexford's Women's Coalition and See Her Elected School Roadshow
L-R Councillor Mary Farrell, Councillor Maura Bell, Councillor Bridin Murphy, Mairead O’Shea of See Her Elected, Councillor Barbara-Anne Murphy and Councillor Kathleen Codd Nolan
Wexford Volkswagen Stages Rally 2023 - Maps
Please see maps below relating to Wexford Volkswagen Stages Rally 2023. For more info please click here
Co. Wexford Wetland Survey
Wexford County Council received funding from the Local Biodiversity Action Fund 2023 for survey of selected wetlands of ecological interest in North County Wexford. This project follows on from a Phase 1 county-wide desk-based survey undertaken by Wetland Surveys Ireland in 2023. The results of this survey can be accessed here.
Enniscorthy signs Sister City Agreement with Blacktown City, Australia, celebrating a shared historical Vinegar Hill link.
The Cathaoirleach of Enniscorthy Municipal District, Cllr John O’Rourke hosted a civic reception for a delegation from Blacktown City, a suburb of Sydney Australia, in Enniscorthy Castle on Friday evening, 25th August 2023. The Civic Reception included the signing of a ‘Sister City Agreement’ between Enniscorthy Municipal District and Blacktown City Council - committing each Council to officially recognizing both Vinegar Hills in commemoration events as well as a commitment to fostering new connections across the areas of tourism, sport, arts and culture.
Enniscorthy Heritage-Led Regeneration Plan
Wexford County Council is working with consultants Urban Scale Interventions to create a heritage-led regeneration plan for Enniscorthy and we need your input!
A public consultation event will be held during National Heritage Week in Market Square, Enniscorthy, details of which can be found here:
Good news for Enniscorthy as Uisce Éireann to progress major upgrade to sewer network
Thursday, 3 August 2023 – Uisce Éireann, working in partnership with Wexford County Council, has announced that works to provide an essential upgrade to the sewer network in Enniscorthy will commence next week. The upgrade will greatly improve the water quality in the River Slaney through the decommissioning of an existing outfall pipe, which will benefit homes and businesses in Co Wexford’s second largest town.
Emergency Department successfully opens in Wexford General Hospital
Press Release 24/07/2023
The Emergency Department (ED) in Wexford General Hospital (WGH) successfully opened, as planned, today, from 09:00. Only five months after a fire caused significant damage in large parts of the Hospital building.
The ED service reopening is a significant day for the staff and management at the hospital. It also comes as a great relief to the people of Wexford.
Public Engagement event for future use of Duncannon Fort
Interested in the future of Duncannon Fort?
After more than 500 years of use, adaption and redesign, it is time for the next chapter in the Fort’s impressive history.
Join us for a public engagement event to share your views on the potential future uses of this historic site.
Thursday 3rd August 2023 11am - 1pm and 3-7pm and Friday 4th August 2023 11am -1pm at the Duncannon Community Centre.
Uisce Éireann teams up with Wexford County Council to empower businesses in water conservation efforts
Uisce Éireann, in partnership with Wexford County Council, is delighted to announce the delivery of a free online Water Conservation Clinic to Wexford businesses on Thursday, 27 July. With water being such a precious resource, this initiative aims to equip businesses with the necessary tools and knowledge to become more efficient, sustainable, and environmentally conscious.