Armed Gardaí arrived at the scene when the ferry docked last night. A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman on board a Stena Line ferry which docked at Rosslare Europort, Co. Wexford, last night. The woman’s body was found in the bathroom. Following the discovery of the body, a […]

1 year ago

All aboard… Good news for those who prefer their travel of a sea-faring nature; a new ferry route from Rosslare to Dunkirk is set to be made available for passengers this week. In January of 2021, pan-European ferry company DFDS began operating on the route, though it was reserved exclusively for freight services. Now, that’s […]

3 years ago

The service will run each way between Rosslare and Dunkirk six times a week. A new ferry service from Rosslare to Dunkirk in northern France will commence in January and will give Irish industry what has been described as a “vital post-Brexit connection” to the European continent. Operated by DFDS, the service will begin on […]

5 years ago

Two men in their 30s and 40s were questioned following the seizure. Revenue officers have seized €40,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco and €6,000 worth of alcohol in a seizure at Rosslare Europort. The seized products were discovered when Revenue officers conducted an examination of a Northern Ireland registered van and its accompanying caravan, which […]

5 years ago

Gardaí believe the men are of Kurdish origin. An Garda Síochána have confirmed that 14 of the 16 people discovered in a Climate Controlled Trailer Unit on board the STENA Horizon Ferry at Rosslare Harbour on Thursday have sought “international protection” in Ireland. According to the Gardaí, the men will now be processed by the International […]

6 years ago

Gardaí have provided an update after 16 people were found in a sealed trailer on the vehicle deck during a routine inspection. Gardaí announced earlier on Thursday that they were investigating potential breaches of immigration legislation which may have occurred on board a Stena Line Ferry that arrived in Rosslare. They have since offered an update […]

6 years ago