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The New Ross Standard is a weekly newspaper published by Mediahuis Ireland every Tuesday. It’s been serving County Wexford, Ireland, since 1889. The paper provides local coverage of New Ross and nearby communities, including reporting on council decisions, schools, health services and rural affairs. Each issue features community announcements, articles on local history, cultural events and profiles of people shaping the region. Sports coverage highlights Gaelic games, rugby, soccer and athletics, showcasing the county’s strong sporting tradition. Opinion sections provide commentary on local developments and letters from readers, fostering civic debate. The Standard’s long history emphasizes its role as a trusted source of information for generations, and it continues to adapt by digitizing and incorporating multimedia. Its tone is measured and community-focused, balancing public service journalism with coverage that reflects local pride and identity. Available on PressReader, the New Ross Standard remains an essential weekly record of life in Wexford.
6th Year students of St Mary’s Secondary School in New Ross enjoying their end of year mass in what was one of the last school events before the Leaving Cert. Photo: Sasha Bratkova
The residents of Duncannon in south Wexford have created a petition for the attention of Taoiseach Mícheál Martin and the National Transport Authority (NTA) for the commencement of a scheduled, permanent local link service. As it...
The much-loved musical, Grease, is set to return to the stage this December as Our Lady of Lourdes Secondary School and CBS New Ross officially announce their 2026 school production. This marks the fourth time the schools have staged Grease,...