Choir who were finalists on Britain’s Got Talent to perfrom in Wexford

Wexford audiences are in for a memorable night of music as Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Choir prepare to make their first-ever appearance in Ireland in 2026.... The internationally acclaimed ensemble will perform as part of their 10th Anniversary UK & Ireland Tour, following a string of sold-out concerts across the UK and a hugely successful …

Wexford Primary Care Centre wins award from Department of Health

Wexford Primary Care Centre is one of 23 workplaces nationwide to have been presented with an award recently.... They were recipients of a Healthy Workplace Award by the Department of Health. Located on Grogan’s Road in Wexford town, the Wexford Primary Care Centre opened in 2018. The 3,715 square metres building replaced the adjacent former …

Draws made as 462 players set sights on Over 35’s Wexford football title

The 10th season of the Richie Dwyer Over 35s will kick off this Friday, 1 May 2026.... The upcoming season will see a league record eighteen teams and 462 players compete over the summer months to try and win one of the four trophies on offer. This year sees four new teams enter the League. …

Former Courthouse in Gorey placed up for sale on the market

A landmark property steeped in local history has officially been brought to market, offering a rare opportunity to acquire one of Gorey’s most distinctive buildings... The former Gorey Courthouse, a detached period structure set on approximately 0.10 hectares, is now available for sale, presenting significant redevelopment potential in the heart of the town. Previously serving …

Additional four special education classes announced for Wicklow-Wexford constituency

The Government have announced additional special education classes for the Wicklow-Wexford constituency for the upcoming year... On Monday monring, the Government and Department of Education announced the addition of 4 new special classes in the Wicklow-Wexford constituency for the 2026/27 school term. This also includes a new "Autism Inclusive Special Class" at Gorey Educate Together …

How Ireland’s New Gambling Licensing Is Impacting The Market

For decades, Ireland operated one of the most outdated gambling regulatory frameworks in Europe. A patchwork of legislation dating back to the 1950s governed an industry that had since exploded in size, moved online, and transformed almost beyond recognition. That era is now firmly over. The Gambling Regulation Act 2024 has arrived, along with a …

New addition to the cafe and food scene in Wexford town

A new addition to Wexford’s food scene has officially opened its doors at the recently opened Eclectic Avenue on North Main Street... New addition, Kinfolk, brings a fresh vegetarian lunch spot to the Main Street of Wexford town. The outlet is located in the 'Eclectic Avenue' building, which has an array of other retailers there …

Coffee morning to be held in Gorey to honour the late Claire Cullen

Wexford locals are invited to a special Coffee Morning at Breen’s Bar on Saturday, 2nd May, to raise funds for the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust in honour of the late Claire Cullen from Riverchapel... The event, which takes place from 11am, will bring the community together over tea, coffee, and home baking to support a …

Gorey band release debut EP and announce Irish tour dates

A Gorey band is gearing up to release their EP and announced their upcoming tour dates... The band -- Foot Squeaker -- consists of Irish alt rock trio Diarmuid Comerford (vocals/guitars), Mike Lynch (drums/vocals), and Richard Deering (bass/vocals)). Their EP ARC EYE is set for release on April 30th, marking a decisive step forward after …

Wexford’s Tadhg Furlong opens up about losing his dad to cancer

Wexford's Tadhg Furlong recently opened up about losing his Dad to cancer... Furlong's father, James, died of cancer in December 2023, aged just 64. It was during a time when Furlong was still playing at the heights of his career with the Rugby World Cup taking place earlier that year. Speaking to TalkSport on a …

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