The South East’s youngest leaders travelled to Wicklow on Monday last January 17th to compete in the Regional Final of the Rotary’s Youth Leadership Development Competition. Following selections at the respective school and club stages of the competitions, the chosen representatives for the participating Rotary clubs were interviewed by a panel of judges, one of […]
Today we had the pleasure of welcoming President of County Wexford Chamber Brendan Crowley & Glenn Carr, General Manager of Rosslare Europort to our Rotary lunch meeting. Wonderful to hear the positive upcoming developments planned for the port. #positivenews #Wexford
There was a great turnout from Rotary and The County Council and Fr. Sean Devereux also attended. In addition to various Members of our club, Dave Murray our district Governor, Mike Connolly our assistant District Governor and Jason Dempsey who is in charge of the bikes for Africa project for Rotary nationally all joined for […]
Careers Connect is a Rotary Club of Wexford initiative providing speakers to Wexford Post Primary schools and was initially piloted in April/May 2021 with positive feedback from students and teachers. The first Careers Connect talk for this academic term took place on September 20th with 5th year LCVP students from Ramsgrange Community College. The topic […]
On September 17th The Rotary Club of Wexford members were delighted to support Bikeathon in aid of The Ford Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre. The centre has supported the people of Wexford for over 30 years with affordable counselling. A service that is very much in demand pre and post covid and waiting lists are growing […]
On Tuesday 20th July, The Rotary Club of Wexford, presented the Paul Harris Fellowship award, to Wexford Chief Executive / County Manager, Mr Tom Enright, in recognition of his outstanding service to the Community and contribution to the Rotary fellowship. Other notable Paul Harris Fellows from around the world, include former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, […]
Today we welcome our new president Calodagh McCumiskey, The handing over of the chains was held on the Wexford Quay Front, Helen Doyle is the immediate Past President and David Power the Vice-President of the Rotary Club of Wexford. Calodagh said ‘COVID has challenged people on so many levels. It has affected everyone in a different way […]
“Building a future where young people benefit from engagement with local business talent” A Rotary Club of Wexford Initiative Providing speakers to DEIS post primary schools in County Wexford Transition Year | Leaving Cert Cycle Our mission is to connect DEIS post primary schools in County Wexford with businesses and business people from Wexford and […]
Wexford Mens’ Shed put out a call for assistance in sourcing protective face shields and sanitiser for their members. Mayor Leonard Kelly added his voice to the call, the shed is a cause that he champions and Niall Reck, Rotary member identified it as a need that our organisation would like to support. The Mens’ […]
Helen Doyle, incoming President of the Rotary Club of Wexford Helen Doyle, incoming President of the Rotary Club of Wexford has been a member of the club since 2003 and is honoured to be elected as President of the club which celebrated it’ s 40th anniversary last year. She has served as secretary of the […]
Volunteer Expo reflects spirit of giving in County Wexford On Tuesday 28th January 2020, the community spirit which underpins life in County Wexford was on display during the county’s first ever Volunteer Expo at the Talbot Hotel. Over 40 volunteer led organisations were present at the event which saw an estimated 500 people in attendance. […]
There has been a great tradition of volunteerism across County Wexford for many decades, however many of our volunteer led organisations struggle to recruit a sufficient number of volunteers to enable them to meet the demand for their services. Furthermore, there are many people who would be willing to offer their skills and experience to […]
