Transport Minister Shane Ross is to seek a meeting with his British counterpart over the "peculiar" ownership structure of Rosslare Port as soon as new government is formed in Britain.

Britain will control what happens to Rosslare Port after Brexit unless the Government immediately acts, a Fianna Fáil TD has warned.

Ireland is facing into “extreme chaos” this month as Rosslare Europort will not be fully Brexit-ready until January 2021 at the earliest, it can be revealed.

Gardaí are searching for a 71-year-old man who is missing from Dublin.

A man in his 20s has died in a workplace accident in Co Wexford.

The CEO of Dublin Port has defended the company’s proposal to limit cruise liner traffic because of capacity issues.

This highly individual three-bed property, quirky and unique, is in top class condition, says Trish Dromey.

After 20 years family has ‘nothing left to lose’, and are no longer afraid of naming the suspect, writes Joyce Fegan.

The Department of Education has said the decision to close schools for a second day today was taken on child safety grounds as school authorities were only beginning to check the buildings to see what, if any damage, they sustained thanks to yesterday’s unprecedented storms.

Investigations are continuing after six migrants were found in the back of a truck in County Laois.

A man has been arrested in connection with an attempted armed robbery at a bank.

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A Czech national, connected to a number of thefts, has volunteered to leave the country and not to return for 10 years.

Three crew members were rescued from a fishing vessel after it sunk off the Wexford coast earlier today.

British police have seized a motor boat which they believe was to transfer 1,100kg of cocaine from the yacht Makayabella on its final leg into Britain.

Herbal cannabis worth an estimated €90,000 has been seized by the Revenue Customs service at Rosslare Europort.

Eircom has won the race to be the first mobile operator to launch a 4G mobile service in Ireland.

More than 20,000 cigarettes concealed in a car have been seized by Customs officers.

Two men remain in custody following the seizure of drugs worth €190,000 at Rosslare Harbour.

A Stena Line ship and an Irish Ferries ship have been involved in a collision at Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford.

Fianna Fáil TD Timmy Dooley is calling for legislation to give more protection to consumers who use online booking websites after selfcatering.ie today announced its closure.

Thousands of families may lose out on their pre-paid holidays after online booking agent Selfcatering.ie went out of business.

A Wicklow house with links to the first ‘world wide web’ — a trans-ocean cable — is for sale on 186 acres, for €3m.

Construction companies will be restricted from employing foreigners on several new motorway projects that are expected to create 10,000 jobs.

A man remains in custody after a drugs seizure in Wexford yesterday.

A 76-year-old man has died after a car crash in Wexford this morning.

A Belgian-registered fishing vessel has been detained by the Naval vessel, the LE Ciara, off the Wexford coast.

FARMERS in Co Wexford have been outraged by a proposal to stop any building on lands designated for the route of the proposed N11/N25 road from Oylegate to Rosslare Harbour — even though the National Roads Authority, Department of Transport and Wexford County Council have no budget to buy the land or build the road, according to the IFA.

MORE than half a million people are expected to flock to Waterford over the next four days for the Tall Ships Race 2011, which kicks off today.

Most Bus Éireann services around the country are operating as per normal this morning with some delays and diversions in affected areas.

IRELAND is expected to experience its first official ‘white Christmas’ since 2004 with temperatures set to rise slightly today but with no thaw until St Stephen’s Day at the earliest.

Dublin Airport this afternoon said flight operations had resumed after snow and ice crews worked for several hours to have the airfield ready.

Retail Ireland, the IBEC group that represents the retail sector, today welcomed the seizure of two million smuggled cigarettes at Rosslare Harbour yesterday.

More than two million cigarettes were seized today at Rosslare Harbour in Co Wexford.

A major search and rescue operation was launched this morning after a passenger was reported to have fallen overboard from a ferry as it approached Rosslare Harbour from Pembroke in Wales.

IRELAND’S key tourist entry points are covered in blankets of rubbish which make for “an appalling sight” that is seriously damaging the already frail economy.

A pilot airlifted to safety after his two-man aircraft crashed into the Irish Sea was named in reports today as John O’Shaughnessy.

A pilot was airlifted to safety tonight after his two-man aircraft crashed off the Wexford coast.

A Co Down convicted drug dealer has had over €40,000 of his money seized by the State after Judge Katherine Delahunt said she was satisfied it represented the proceeds of crime.