Introducing the 21 emerging artists taking part in Wexford Factory 2026

The Wexford Festival Opera have revealed that 21 participants will be joining the 2026/2027 Wexford Factory Academy... The Wexford Factory Academy is the Festival's renowned professional development programme designed to nurture the next generation of singers, pianists and stage managers. Founded in 2020 by the Festival's Artistic Director, Rosetta Cucchi, Wexford Factory participants embark on …

Live music across Wexford pubs for Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Whether you're wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you're just looking for the most effective way to find out who's playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further - we've got you covered... This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, …

New face emerges as front-runner for Wexford managerial job

A new face has emeged as the front-runner for the vacant Wexford Senior hurling managerial position... A new report on The Irish Mirror from Wexford journalist, Brendan Furlong, has stated that Waterford man, Derek McGrath, has emerged as the new front-runner for the role. It is reported that McGrath is "now looked upon as the …

Wexford roots with a global reach: The success story of OmniPro

What began in a bedroom in rural Wexford has grown into one of Ireland's most influential support organisations for the accountancy profession... Today, OmniPro serves thousands of accountants through a broad range of services including technical compliance, tax and legal support, company secretarial services, corporate finance, recruitment, practice development and digital transformation. Headquartered in Ferns, …

New four-week barista school workshop to launch in Wexford

A new barista school will be launched in County Wexford next month... In July 2026, Kinfolk -- located in Eclectic Avenue, will launch their new barista school. The Kinfolk Barista School will be led by award winning barista, Hugo Pisco. Whether you're considering a career in coffee, looking to upskill, or simply want to learn …

Wexford Harpist to feature at International Harp Festival

Now in its 40th year, An Chúirt Chruitireachta will see harp players from all over Ireland & around the globe gather in Termonfeckin Co. Louth for an immersive week of harping from 28th June to 3rd July 2026... Internationally renowned artists and exceptional tutors will come together to perform, mentor and celebrate in a week …

Fixture details confirmed for Round 1 of Wexford Senior hurling championship

The start of the Wexford Senior hurling championship is only around the corner... Wexford GAA recently confirmed the fixture lists for the upcoming championships, which are set to commence on Friday June 26. All fixtures from the Wexford SHC will take place on either Friday June 26 or Saturday June 27. St Martins are not …

New Wexford Taekwon-Do club opened by 21 year old is off to a flier

A new Taekwon-Do club recently opened in County Wexford... The new Taekwon-Do club opened its doors just a number of months ago in Kilmore, County Wexford. The club was opened by Billy Winters, who is well-kown in Taekwon-Do circles. The 21-year-old who is running the club is one of the best not in Ireland but …

Wexford Councillor welcomes funding which will unlock new Wexford FC stadium development

A Wexford County Councillor has welcomed significant Government funding for the county... Wexford Cllr Robbie Staples has welcomed the proposed Ballynagee Link Road as a vital piece of infrastructure that will help unlock housing, education and sporting development in Wexford Town. The proposed 1.3-kilometre link road will connect the Ballynagee/Scholars Way Roundabout to the R733 …

Local TD Brennan welcomes significant funding for North Wexford

Infrastructure funding for St Waleron’s & Ballytegan Road announced today will transform North Gorey and open up the entire area to exciting developments; that’s according to Fine Gael TD for Wicklow Wexford, Brian Brennan... Welcoming the announcement of funding under the Housing Infrastructure Investment Fund (HIIF), Deputy Brennan said: “This is massive news for Gorey …

5 Exciting Things You’ll Experience in Jili Game on GameZone

Have you ever opened a game just to "check it out" and suddenly realized an hour had already passed? That is exactly the kind of experience many players have when they try a Jili game on GameZone. What starts as simple curiosity often turns into a surprisingly entertaining gaming session filled with colorful visuals, exciting …

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