Marc O'Driscoll

South East Correspondent

Wexford Christmas spectacle set to light up the county

One of Wexford's most striking Christmas spectacles is set to light up parts of the county once again.

Leinster • 06 Dec 25

A render of the regional innovation and enterprise hub, Catalyst HQ, which will be based on O’Brien Road in Carlow town

New enterprise hub for south-east will be 'game changer'

A new €8 million innovation and enterprise hub has been announced for the south-east region.

Leinster • 04 Dec 25

President Catherine Connolly at the 'Supporting Family Carers across Ireland' project showcase in Carlow.

President commends SETU for carers education initiative

President Catherine Connolly has commended South East Technological University for an initiative which has made higher education more accessible to family carers across the country.

Ireland • 04 Dec 25

The scene of the investigation in Carlow

Man dies following suspected hunting accident in Carlow

An investigation is under way after a 20-year-old man died following a suspected hunting accident in Co Carlow.

Leinster • 03 Dec 25

Illustration shows the proposed development at Rosslare Europort

Planning permission for €220m Europort plan to be sought

Iarnród Éireann has confirmed it is to seek planning permission for a major transformation of Rosslare Europort in Co Wexford.

Leinster • 03 Dec 25

Incident at creche in Navan Co Meath via Marc O'Driscoll

Man arrested following incident at crèche in Navan

A man has been arrested following an incident at a crèche in Navan, Co Meath.

Leinster • 27 Oct 25

Seven gardaí injured in three incidents in Dungarvan

Four gardaí remain off duty after seven members of the force were assaulted in three separate "violent incidents" in Dungarvan, Co Waterford, over the weekend.

Munster • 21 Oct 25

Baby's death exposed 'systemic failure' of HSE - IPA

The Irish Patients' Association has said the inquest into the death of baby Luke Kelly has exposed not just individual shortcomings in the health service but "a deeper systemic failure".

Ulster • 17 Oct 25

Barry Kelly and Helena Lyons outside the inquest

Baby's death at hospital 'should never have happened'

The family of a 12-month-old child who died while in the care of Cavan General Hospital over two years ago has said his death could have been prevented and they will "never be the same family ever again".

Ireland • 16 Oct 25

Inquest hears baby went 18 hours without physical exam

An inquest into the death of a 12-month-old child, who was in the care of Cavan General Hospital at the time, has heard he went 18 hours without a physical examination by a consultant despite his condition deteriorating.

Ulster • 16 Oct 25