PALLET QUEEN IS A BUSINESS ALL STAR!

When you meet the stylish Mary B. Walsh, the last thing you’d associate her with is pallets. And, yet, she and husband James run the very successful IreWel Pallets (IWP) in Wells, Gorey, employ 43 people and are all set to celebrate 30 years in business next year. To...

SEASONAL BOUNTY FROM WILD ABOUT

Tired of the relentless treadmill of London life, Fiona and Malcolm Falconer sat their small family around their kitchen table, stuck a pin in a map of Ireland and decided to change their lives forever. The pin landed in Gorey. So they threw the kids in the back of...

Lorraine’s bewitching tales of Gorey

It’s not every day you meet a Celtic witch – but Lorraine O’Dwyer is just that, as well as a tour guide and, now, a published author. Her new book, Gorey, A hidden and sometimes horrible (hi)story of Gorey, takes you on a ramble around the town. Lorraine brings the...

Conor drums up the beat in Gorey

Conor Moore doesn’t look like your stereotypical drummer – instead, he’s boy-band clean cut and a lovely guy to boot. Having played venues such as Wembley and the 3 Arena, […]

Boxing champ!

Boxing champ!

“Are you a champ?” asked the little boy of Niall Kennedy – Gorey’s own professional heavyweight. The little boy was...

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