Marc O'Driscoll

South East Correspondent

Exterior view of Wexford General Hospital

Visitor restrictions at Wexford Hospital due to flu cases

Updated visitor arrangements have been put in place at Wexford General Hospital due to the continued increase in flu cases in the community.

Leinster • 09 Dec 25

Four held after €7m in cocaine seized in Wexford, Dublin

Four men have been arrested following the seizure of over €7 million worth of suspected cocaine in Wexford and Dublin.

Ireland • 09 Dec 25

Flooding in Blackrock, Louth, as Storm Bram hits Ireland

Storm Bram brings power cuts, flooding and travel chaos

Storm Bram caused flooding, travel disruption and left thousands of people without power as high winds and rain lashed Ireland.

Weather • 10 Dec 25

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene

Woman, 80s, dies after being struck by car in Carlow

A woman in her 80s has died after she was struck by a car in Co Carlow.

Leinster • 09 Dec 25

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