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# Rosslare

This year
2023
Man due in court following seizure of €9.3 million worth of cocaine in Rosslare Port
In total, almost 133 kilograms of cocaine was seized after Revenue officers had profiled an alleged offender.
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Aug 4th 2023, 11:29 AM
Stena Line temporarily suspends Rosslare to Fishguard route due to 'onboard incident'
Ferry passengers intending to take that route will be offered alternative sailings from Dublin or from Rosslare to Pembroke.
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Jul 23rd 2023, 10:53 AM
Last year
2022
Man arrested after €765,000 worth of cannabis found in spare tyre
Revenue made use of a mobile X-ray scanner and were assisted by detective dog Jasper.
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Oct 15th 2022, 2:39 PM
Revenue seizes 77kgs of herbal cannabis in Rosslare search operation
The drugs were found inside a trailer which arrived from Cherbourg in France.
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Jul 19th 2022, 1:11 PM
All time
Revenue has seized cannabis, alcohol and cigarettes worth more than €183,000
The cannabis was disguised in packaging as coffee, clothing and custom decals.
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Dec 14th 2021, 4:42 PM
Cigarettes worth €2.4 million seized after x-ray search of trailers in Rosslare
The cigarettes were on a road train that arrived from the French port of Dunkirk
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Oct 6th 2021, 12:58 PM
Ireland will not see same shortages of lorry drivers as UK – Taoiseach
Micheal Martin said preparations made by the government in advance of Brexit had worked and that the UK had failed to make similar plans.
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Oct 1st 2021, 4:58 PM
Revenue officers seize 320,000 cigarettes at Rosslare
Officers stopped and searched a German-registered van on Saturday that had disembarked a ferry from Cherbourg in France.
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Aug 23rd 2021, 1:03 PM
Gardaí appeal for help to find missing man in Wexford
Faisal Alkozay was last seen in the Rosslare area of Wexford on Sunday.
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Aug 18th 2021, 3:33 PM
Man (30s) arrested after €740,000 worth of cannabis seized at Rosslare Europort
The drugs were seized when a truck arriving from mainland Europe was intercepted and searched.
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Jun 26th 2021, 7:41 AM
Body of 59-year-old man who had been missing from Wexford found
Stuart Van Der Bliake has been reported missing since 16 June.
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Jun 16th 2021, 5:18 PM
Swimmers hopeful new record will be recognised after gruelling 116km relay from Wexford to Wales
The Oa Giants completed the 116km swim from Co Wexford to the Pembrokeshire coast in 34 hours and 25 minutes.
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Jun 10th 2021, 1:02 PM
Revenue officers seize €181,000 in cash after searching truck bound for Spain
A man in his 20s was arrested in connection with the seizure.
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Jun 6th 2021, 4:46 PM
Revenue seize three million illegal cigarettes at Rosslare port
The cigarettes were discovered in a lorry which had arrived from France.
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Feb 15th 2021, 8:14 PM
Revenue seizes almost €427k cash after stopping UK registered vehicle at Rosslare
The seizure was made at Rosslare Europort during routine profiling, with the assistance of detector dog Flynn.
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Oct 22nd 2020, 4:22 PM
Cannabis worth €5.54 million seized during routine profiling at Rosslare Europort
The drugs were found concealed within a load of melons and oranges.
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Jun 20th 2020, 3:20 PM
Government sets aside €15 million to ensure continued operation of ferry routes
The money will cover a minimum three month period in order to ensure the continuity of the services.
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Apr 7th 2020, 6:41 PM
Department to hold meeting with locals in Rosslare ahead of new Direct Provision centre opening
The centre will be located at the former Rosslare Port Lodge Hotel.
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Mar 2nd 2020, 9:52 PM
Two men arrested and €400k seized after gardaí question men in parked cattle transporter and car
Gardaí have subsequently undertaken related searches in Swords, Co Dublin and Trim, Co Meath.
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Feb 5th 2020, 1:46 PM
Department of Justice declines to comment on reports of migrants going missing
Some of the 16 Kurdish migrants found on a ferry in Rosslare on Thursday have reportedly left a reception centre.
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Nov 24th 2019, 2:53 PM
16 men and boys discovered in truck container are believed to be Kurdish, gardaí say
A local councillor told RTÉ that the men and boys may have believed they were bound for the UK.
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Updated
Nov 22nd 2019, 12:08 PM
Man (40s) arrested after Revenue finds cocaine worth €2.5 million in horsebox at Rosslare Europort
The illegal drugs were found with the assistance of detector dog Timba.
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Jul 19th 2019, 11:13 AM
'I'm going to ask them to reverse it': Ross 'deeply regrets' Irish Ferries' Rosslare-France announcement
Irish Ferries yesterday said it is “unlikely” to have a ferry service between Rosslare and France in 2019.
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Dec 19th 2018, 2:35 PM
Cocaine worth €4.6 million seized in Rosslare
Detector dog Defor helped gardaí and Revenue officers intercept the drugs.
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Nov 4th 2018, 10:33 AM
Amphetamines worth half a million seized with help of detector dog Defor
A man in his forties was arrested at Rosslare Europort after Revenue officers seized over 36kgs worth of drugs
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Jul 30th 2018, 10:59 PM
Revenue dog Flynn assists as cash, alcohol and cigarettes seized at ports
Cash worth €17,000 and beer and cigarettes worth €2,700 were seized yesterday.
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Jun 9th 2018, 12:06 PM
Appeal for witnesses to truck incident just before alleged fatal attack at Rosslare Europort
A man in his 50s was found dead at the port just after 7pm last night.
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Apr 14th 2018, 8:37 AM
Man arrested after lorry driver found dead at Rosslare Europort following suspected assault
Gardaí are currently preserving the scene.
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Apr 13th 2018, 9:30 PM
Three men rescued from Ophelia off yacht in Co Wexford
The three had encountered extreme difficulty in attempting to bring their yacht to harbour early this morning.
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Oct 16th 2017, 8:16 PM
What happens to the 12 men and two women found in a truck in Rosslare?
The Immigration Council of Ireland said this was one example of Europe’s lack of response to the migrant crisis.
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Apr 3rd 2017, 8:39 AM
14 people found hidden in back of truck at Rosslare port
The 12 males and two women are believed to be in good health.
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Apr 2nd 2017, 5:57 PM
Body found during Welsh-Irish search for woman who went missing from ferry
A woman was reported missing to gardaí this morning after an Irish ferry docked in Rosslare.
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Dec 2nd 2016, 2:00 PM
Stena ferry finally docks at Fishguard after being stranded at sea overnight
The ferry docked in Wales at 11am today – almost 23 hours after the intended docking time.
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Nov 22nd 2016, 12:50 PM
A three-year-old girl and four other people have been found inside a shipping container in Wexford
The migrants were found inside a unaccompanied container from Cherbourg on the Irish Ferries Oscar Wilde ship.
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Oct 18th 2016, 12:04 PM
Gardaí catch man who fled scene after trying to rob bank in Wexford
A firearm, ammunition, cable ties and duct tape were found during the incident.
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Aug 19th 2016, 3:40 PM
Large quantity of cannabis found hidden with frozen meat in Rosslare
The drugs were in an unaccompanied container that had arrived from France.
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Jun 26th 2016, 8:30 AM
Kurdish refugees found in back of lorry awaiting transfer to asylum centre
They were discovered at the back of a truck that had travelled to Ireland from France.
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Feb 28th 2016, 2:50 PM
Three men arrested after suspected stolen property found in lorry leaving Ireland
The suspects are being detained at Wexford Garda Station.
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Feb 26th 2016, 2:06 PM
This footage of Rosslare Harbour's confusing junction is utter madness
You cannot be serious.
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Jan 28th 2016, 2:13 PM
Three men (and a dog) rescued from stormy waters by helicopter
Their boat became stuck on a sandbank off Rosslare, as Storm Eva swept in.
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Dec 23rd 2015, 9:25 PM
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