They may have been cancelled by some media outlets, branded conspiracy theorists by others, but this hasn’t stopped Wexford rap duo The Ballyboyz from releasing their debut EP, Mass Psychosis. A collaboration with Mullingar artist, Scally, Mass Psychosis was recorded during the pandemic and, in Scally’s words, is “our take on all the Covid hysteria from 2020 to the middle of 2022”.
A Wexford arsonist who went on a Christmas crime spree, setting fire to three cars and an auto body garage, destroying the owner's livelihood, has had his three and a half-year jail sentence increased to nine years by the Court of Appeal.