New Ross (Ireland)

Type: City
Name: New Ross (Ireland)
Country: Ireland
Latitude: 52.400002
Longitude: -6.95
population: 6,695
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Alternative voting systems favour largest parties

A study of how alternative electoral systems would work in Ireland has found they most markedly favour the largest political party in Ireland and also result in substantially reduced representation for smallest parties and Independents.As the Convention ... [Published Irish Times - May 20 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

The American Cousin: Accounts and Memories of JFK's 1963 trip to Ireland

In June 1963, President John F. Kennedy made a series of state visits throughout Europe. To Germany, where he made his famous Ich bin ein Berliner speech; to Italy; to England; and to Ireland, the country his great-grandfather Patrick Kennedy had left ... [Published Irish Central - May 18 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Ireland makes a Power play

MDT AM Visitors can tour a replica of The Dunbrody - built in 1845 in a Quebec shipyard by an Irish emigrant. The new ship is docked at New Ross, in southeast Ireland. BARBARA TAYLOR QMI Agency A five-day celebration of you and your ancestors is gathering ... [Published Airdrie Echo - May 14 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Two questioned after chief whip's office set on fire in Wexford

Gardaí are questioning two men after the government chief whip's constituency office was set on fire in New Ross, Co. Wexford.The men, aged 21 and 33, were arrested after two properties were burgled and badly damaged overnight. A car was also set on ... [Published Breaking News.ie - May 10 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Cash payments for social welfare claimants to be phased out by 2017

THE Government is completely phasing out the payment of social welfare in cash, meaning virtually all of Ireland's 800,000 'unbanked' welfare recipients will have to open accounts or take payments electronically.Though more than half of people in receipt ... [Published Irish Independent - May 07 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

Irish eyes smiling in 2013

Visitors can tour a replica of The Dunbrody - built in 1845 in a Quebec shipyard by an Irish emigrant. The new ship is docked at New Ross, in southeast Ireland. BARBARA TAYLOR QMI Agency ... [Published Timmins Daily Press - May 04 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Star names to appear in Wexford to mark 50 years since JFK visit

It's now half a century since the then US president John F Kennedy paid an official visit to County Wexford, and in recognition of this the town of New Ross will be going all out to honour the memory of this iconic figure in world history.Commonly known ... [Published Ferries.co.uk - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Back on track Ireland to get cheap project loans; Soft loans for a range of school...

by an announcement from the Government and European Investment Bank (EIB) of a number of "soft" loans for infrastructure projects.Speaking at a press conference in Dublin yesterday, investment bank president Werner Hoyer said the projects would include ... [Published Penn Energy - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Students to address education cuts

New Ross News Students to address education cutsA GROUP of young local students have showcased their ingenuity in a way that could have favourable benefits for all young people in the future.The students, from Our Lady of Lourdes Secondary School in New ... [Published Wexford Echo - Apr 23 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

MAKING A DIFFERENCE ACROSS THE WORLD

NEW ROSS was still suffering the ill-effects of the 1970s recession when an American businessman visited the Barrowside town in the early nineties looking for a base to serve his company's growing European market.Having witnessed how the town was struggling ... [Published Irish Independent - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Live music, Anne Doyle and a big flame lined up for 50th anniversary of JFK visit

THE STAGE LINE-UP for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of former US president John F Kennedy?s visit to Ireland has been announced today in New Ross, Co Wexford.Taking the role of MC and host of ?The Homecoming? on the afternoon of 22 June, will ... [Published TheJournal.ie - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Irish businessman to fly the Kennedy’s home for JFK’s 50th anniversary party (IrishCentral)

Pearse Lyons offers private jet ride to Gathering event in Wexford An Irishman who made his fortune in America is to fly the Kennedy clan home for celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of JFKs triumphant visit to Ireland.Dundalk native Pearse Lyons ... [Published Irish Central - Apr 19 2013]

Quotes

"Time has moved on, we have had the visit of the Queen and society has changed. These people left Wexford in good faith and deserve to be commemorated" he said
...An Post does not currently offer this service. But a spokesperson for An Post said "we will most definitely be competing for all aspects of the tender – traditional and non-traditional" , meaning the post office will most likely provide an electronic payments service soon...
With family ties to Ireland, Kennedy remains a popular figure in the country, and Mr Londra recalls: "My earliest memories of Wexford are that no matter where I went, in every house, there was a picture of [JFK] on every parlour wall."
Mr Hoyer also said in the context of what was happening elsewhere in other parts of Europe, the bank was "interested of course in being part of the success story which Ireland seems to be in the current economic crisis of Europe"

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Alternative voting systems favour largest parties [Published Irish Times - May 20 2013]
The American Cousin: Accounts and Memories of J... [Published Irish Central - May 18 2013]
El Troubadour: Legendary singer and songwriter ... [Published Irish Central - May 18 2013]
Kells students named ‘Young Social Innovators o... [Published Irish Catholic - May 16 2013]
Ireland makes a Power play [Published Airdrie Echo - May 14 2013]
Two questioned after chief whip's office set on... [Published Breaking News.ie - May 10 2013]
Memorial to honour the Wexford 800 [Published Gorey Guardian - May 09 2013]
One in three of Galway’s rural Post Offices cou... [Published The Tuam Herald - May 08 2013]
Missing old pen [Published Wexford People - May 07 2013]
Cash payments for social welfare claimants to b... [Published Irish Independent - May 07 2013]
Irish eyes smiling in 2013 [Published Timmins Daily Press - May 04 2013]
Irish eyes smiling for 2013 Gathering [Published Airdrie Echo - May 04 2013]
Star names to appear in Wexford to mark 50 year... [Published Ferries.co.uk - May 03 2013]
The benefits of joining a local GIY group [Published Irish Independent - Apr 30 2013]
Back on track Ireland to get cheap project loan... [Published Penn Energy - Apr 30 2013]
‘Back on track’ Ireland to get cheap project loans [Published Irish Times - Apr 30 2013]
Biker was over the legal limit [Published Irish Independent - Apr 23 2013]
Students to address education cuts [Published Wexford Echo - Apr 23 2013]
MAKING A DIFFERENCE ACROSS THE WORLD [Published Irish Independent - Apr 22 2013]
Live music, Anne Doyle and a big flame lined up... [Published TheJournal.ie - Apr 22 2013]
NRA seeks N25 New Ross bypass PPP advisor [Published Project Finance Magazine - Apr 19 2013]
Irish businessman to fly the Kennedy’s home for... [Published Irish Central - Apr 19 2013]
Bone in boneless goujon lands teenager €5,000 [Published Irish Independent - Apr 19 2013]
High time to end the ‘them and us’ debate [Published Munster Express - Apr 18 2013]
Businessman will fly Kennedy clan to Ireland fo... [Published Irish Independent - Apr 18 2013]
Could Dunmore East’s Development Be Key to Irel... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 14 2013]
Lake Region Medical scoops med-tech company of ... [Published Silicon Republic - Dec 14 2012]
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