Family-run bike shop and cafe in Wexford closes its doors

A family run bike shop in Wexford has closed its doors... There’s a quiet sadness settling over Rosbercon as Barrow Bikes and Cafe has closed their doors, marking the end of a venture that once buzzed with energy, community spirit and the hum of spinning wheels. Owners John Warner and Sophie Dalton recently announced that, …

Shocking theft at Wexford charity store leaves volunteers devastated

Volunteers at a Wexford charity shop were left disheartened this week... The volunteers at Gorey chairty shop, Futures in Mind (formerly Talk to Tom), were left devastated with the theft. They arrived to find that donations which were painstakingly sorted the day before had been stolen in a late-night incident. The break-in, discovered yesterday morning, …

Wexford Park to host double-header for Senior hurling and football games

There’s some absolutely brilliant news coming out of Wexford GAA… The upcoming Wexford hurling and football fixtures have been fixed as a double header in Wexford Park. The Wexford Senior hurlers will take on Dublin in Round 3 of the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship. Meanwhile, the Wexford Senior footballers will take on Limerick in Round …

Choir who were finalists on Britain’s Got Talent to perform 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 …

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