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Bishop wants parishes to help pay abuse victims
BISHOP Denis Brennan is asking parishes in the Diocese of Ferns to help the church pay outstanding compensation and legal bills arising from clerical sex abuse cases.
Postmistress threatened by thugs with sawn-off shotgun
BUSINESSES and retailers are on high alert this week, following a third armed raid in the space of five days last week.
1500 celebrations set for spectacular start
PASSERSBY were given a brief foretaste of the thrills to come at the weekend as fire eater Eddie Milbourne heated up Market Square in Enniscorthy last week.
Rosemarie to face the Dragons
HOT ON the heels of her Brownswood neighbour Andrew Byrne, Oylegate woman Rosemarie Meleady is poised to enter 'The Dragon's Den'. She is due to appear on the popular R.T.E. television programme seeking investment for her latest business venture.
RTE's Ryan in court row with neighbours
RTE NATIONWIDE presenter Michael Ryan brought a civil action against his neighbours at a Wexford court last week.
'Big Freeze' leaves insurance companies facing €5.5m bill
INSURANCE COMPANIES are due to pay out a staggering €5.5 million to householders and commercial property owners in County Wexford who suffered damage from burst pipes during the big freeze in January.
Family's shock at accusation of rape by fellow Jehovah
A FATHER and three sons spoke of their shock and hurt when a fellow member of the Jehovah's Witnesses community in New Ross alleged he had been raped by them.
Man with ten aliases in court under escort
A MAN with multiple identities was brought to Enniscorthy District Court under prison officer escort last week.
Ivory's closes for business after 68 years
A LANDMARK Gorey shop closed its doors for the last time at 2 p.m. last Sunday afternoon, much to the dismay of many locals.
Attempted break-ins
THIEVES were active along the Old Dublin Road in Enniscorthy at the weekend, with at least two attempted break-ins, at the veterinary clinic and at the premises of Wexford Farmers' Co-op. The incidents, which occurred late on Saturday or in the early hours of Sunday morning, are being looked into by Gardaí.
GAA tighten belts
WEXFORD G.A.A. is no different to other units of the Association when it comes to financial difficulties, and the need to bring in major cuts relating to the preparations of their county teams. Earlier this year County Board officers set a system in place regarding expenditure and budgets for their backroom set-ups with the various county sides, but now they have taken the measures a step further.
Marguerite enjoys a mega 21st
DOLPHINS PROVIDED the theme for the evening on Saturday as Rapparees camogie player Marguerite Casey celebrated her 21st. The social centre at the GAA complex in Bellefield was festooned with dolphins.
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