Palliative Care Course in Enniscorthy

Palliative Care is a QQI L5 accredited healthcare module starting in Enniscorthy in November. It is suitable for people working towards a major Healthcare award or people looking to work in the healthcare sector. To register or find out more please contact Julie Fox on 053 9155800 or email jfox@wld.ie

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Wexford Workshop for Work

  Do you need help getting ready to find work? If you’re out of work at the moment, and frustrated that you’re getting nowhere  then this relaxed and informal workshop is definitely for you!     Maybe you’ve thought or said something like this: I’m wasting my time handing out CV’s! I hate interviews! This […]

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Healthcare Module – Activities of Daily Living Patient Care

Starting soon in Wexford, QQI L5 Healthcare Module, Activities of Daily Living Patient Care. This is an excellent opportunity for people looking to complete their portfolio of healthcare modules or for people just starting healthcare studies. To register or find out more ring the Education team on 053 9155800 or email orowe@wld.ie

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Applications are open for SUSI Grants

SUSI, the national student grant awarding body has announced that its online application system for the 2018/19 academic year is now open. Visit their website www.susi.ie and use the Eligibility Reckoner before making an application. This will give you an indication as to your eligibility for student grant funding. SUSI also have a number of self-help tools […]

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Deadline approaches for Social Enterprise Award entries

The Wexford Business Awards, now in their tenth year, are county wide awards recognising the entrepreneurialism, innovation, diversity and talent of businesses across all sectors. The awards honour Wexford’s industry leaders through the acknowledgement of innovative business processes, product development, enterprise, sustainability and overall business success. Wexford Local Development is proud to sponsor the category of Wexford Social […]

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Proud to Sponsor Social Enterprise Award

The Wexford Business Awards, now in their tenth year, are county wide awards recognising the entrepreneurialism, innovation, diversity and talent of businesses across all sectors. The awards honour Wexford’s industry leaders through the acknowledgement of innovative business processes, product development, enterprise, sustainability and overall business success. Wexford Local Development is proud to be sponsoring the category of Wexford […]

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Closing date for "Wexford Trails" Development Role: Friday 16th February 2018

Wexford Local Development is inviting applications for the following new contract role: Wexford Trails Development Officer (Part-Time) Applications from suitable individuals or organisations should include: Details of qualifications, experience and relevant track record in Tourism, Project Management and Marketing An outline of your understanding of the scope and key objectives of the project A detailed […]

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WLD now inviting applications for LEADER business grants of up to €200,000

Wexford Local Development have announced that €1.5m in LEADER grant aid is available for niche start-up and expanding businesses across a range of sectors to include tourism, food, creative industries and general enterprise. Grant aid of up to 50% for capital and marketing costs is on offer to both micro and small businesses – those […]

Welcome to Wexford “Volunteering Information Services” Website

Wexford Volunteering Information Services website is a new online service provided by Wexford Local Development. It is designed for individuals who wish to search or partake in volunteer opportunities in Co. Wexford and also for not for profit organisations that are seeking to involve volunteers in Wexford. You can search and apply for opportunities online. For […]

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new videos on dealing with cyber bullying

  Cyberbullying on social media is a live issue for young people today.  Over 80% of teens use a cell phone regularly making it the most common medium for cyberbullying. A big thank you to the Transition Year students of Gorey Community School and their teachers for writing and acting in two short videos designed to […]

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