Wexford's Sports, News, And Entertainment
A popular independent bookshop in County Wexford has been awarded funding... Independent Wexford bookshop Red Books has received national recognition after being selected as a recipient of the Books at One Community Prize Fund for 2026, a prestigious initiative supporting independent bookshops that place community at the heart of what they do. The announcement was …
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The Wexford Senior Hurling Championship returned last Friday... Local bookmaker, BetXS, have delved into the market and have released their betting odds for Round 2 of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship. Round 2 - Wexford SHC Betting odds: All odds are correct via BetXS as of 2 July 2026 _ Round 2 Programme via Wexford …
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Racegoers are in for a treat at Wexford on Friday night as there are eight races to look forward to; four over hurdles, three over fences and one bumper to conclude the card. Read on for a preview of and tips for the Wexford card, brought to you by BOYLE Sports, who have all the …
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Wexford have announced the resignation of their manager... The Wexford Ladies Footballers are on the look out for a new manager. The Executive Committee of the Wexford Ladies Gaelic Football Association (LGFA) announced that Darren Kendrick’s term as Manager of the Wexford Senior Ladies Football team will not continue into 2027. "Darren took up the …
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Summer Fridays in Wexford town are about to get even tastier... The Crown Quarter have launched a brand-new weekly BBQ experience in Monck's Lane, combining flame-grilled food, music and entertainment in the heart of the town. The BBQ series at Monck's Lane kickstarted last Friday, 26 June -- and after it's success, it's running again …
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A now former North End football player has joined Gorey Rangers... Both North End and Gorey Rangers have been major rivals over the last number of seasons in particular, with both teams regularly contesting for the Wexford Football League and the Wexford Cup serving up some cracking games between two top sides along the way. …
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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, …
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A play, which sold out in New York City, is coming to Wexford for its European premiere... SPOONS, a play by Ben Firke, will make its European premiere at the National Opera House in Wexford this July, direct from a sold-out run in New York. SPOONS will be performed at the National Opera House in …
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Wexford boxing fans now have another date to mark in their calendars... The bout will also mark an exciting new chapter in Dean Walsh's career following his recent signing with JB Promotions, one of Ireland's leading professional boxing promoters. Talented local boxer Dean Walsh is set to make his long-awaited return to the ring on …
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Wine lovers in County Wexford have a new reason to celebrate with the opening of Suan Wine... Suan Wine, located in Gorey town, is a welcoming new evening wine bar located upstairs in Firehouse Bakery on Main Street. Building on the bakery's popular daytime offering, the upstairs space now transforms into an intimate dining experience …
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Blaine O’Donnell is certainly a prolific artist. Working mainly in the medium of sculpture, he has recently exhibited in Argillan Gallery, Balbriggan, and The Complex, Dublin. Along with numerous accolades, he is the recipient of the Paul Robinson Studio Award with Temple Bar Gallery + Studios (2025), and of course, the EMERGENCE Visual Art Award …
County Wexford is known for plenty of things. The coastline, the strawberries, the turbulent history of 1798. But ask anyone in the south-east corner of Ireland about the county's sporting identity, and horse racing will come up quickly. From the local point-to-points to following the odds on the big Saturday meetings, this is a county …
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