A man who admitted killing a 42-year-old man on Christmas Eve two years ago is living with the deceased’s widow and child, the Central Criminal Court has heard.

A Wexford man accused of murdering a 48-year-old father of three outside his home on Christmas Eve has been granted bail by the High Court.

A high-speed chase of three suspected armed robbers through Co Wexford only ended when they were confronted by gardaí as they tried to hijack a second car.

Gardaí have arrested a man following a drug seizure seizure in Co Wexford.

Gardaí have released without charge a man they had been questioning about the suspicious death of a man in Co Wexford.

Gardaí probing the suspicious death of a man in Co. Wexford overnight have made an arrest.

Gardaí are investigating the suspicious death of a man in Co. Wexford.

An investigation is continuing in County Wexford into the tragic drowning of a man while trying to rescue his child.

A 39 year old father has drowned in Co Wexford while trying to rescue his child.

Gardaí say they are treating it as a "tragic incident."

A 19-year-old man is due to appear in court in Co Wexford this morning charged in connection with a fatal road crash in Courtown last month.

Gardaí have arrested a man in connection with a fatal crash in Co. Wexford last month.

Debris from two rainwater-swelled rivers, gale-force winds and a sea swell all complicated the efforts of a lifeboat crew after a car crashed into the sea at Courtown Harbour in Co Wexford last night.

One teenager has died after the car he was in collided with a wall and entered the sea at Courtown Harbour in Co Wexford. Two other people, who were also in the car, managed to swim to shore.

Two out of three Irish people live on just 2.4% of the total land available, according to latest census figures.

A search is continuing in Co Wexford this morning for a man who has been missing since Friday night.