There's calls for lay people to carry out catholic funeral services due to a shortage of priests.
It comes as parishes across the country are currently struggling with the issue. A few parishes in the Diocese of Ferns are already experiencing this with some priests now covering two parishes In The Archdiocese of Dublin which extends into North Wexford some priests are responsible for multiple parishes. The situation is reaching crisis point as the age profile of priests is getting older
Final Call for Wexford Residents to Apply for The Hare’s Corner Biodiversity Project
Wexford people have until Sunday, January 18th to apply for support from the Hare’s Corner biodiversity project, an initiative aimed at creating habitats for nature on local land.
Final Call for Wexford Residents to Apply for The Hare’s Corner Biodiversity Project
Wexford people have until Sunday, January 18th to apply for support from the Hare’s Corner biodiversity project, an initiative aimed at creating habitats for nature on local land...
FSAI Issues Warning Over Potential Toxin in SMA Infant Formula Wexford Parents Urged to Check Batches
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a precautionary recall of specific batches of Nestlé’s SMA infant formula and follow-on formula due to the potential presence of a toxin produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacteria.
Wexford Property Prices Rise by €10,000 in Just One Year
Property prices in Wexford have seen a significant increase over the past year, with the median asking price for a property in the county now standing at €295,000.