Wexford fighter hoping for active and successful year as first professional fight looms

A Wexford fighter is hoping for a successful 2024... Wexford Muay Thai fighter, John McGee, is set to fight Limerick's Sean English in Cork in less than two weeks time. The fight takes place in St Finnbar's GAA Hall on April 7th. We caught up with John to discuss his preparation for his upcoming fight, …

Entries for the Eurotoques Young Chef of the Year 2024 are now open

Online entries for the Eurotoques Young Chef of the Year 2024 competition, presented by La Rousse Foods are now open to professional chefs under the age of 28... The competition has a proven track record in discovering exceptional young talent, giving all the young chefs who have taken part this contest a unique experience providing …

Tickets for Wexford’s opening Leinster Senior hurling clash against Dublin go on sale

Tickets for the opening round of the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship were placed on public sale today... Wexford will take on Dublin in the opening round of the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship. Dublin have defeated Wexford in the previous two seasons. Last year, many believed that Wexford left the game behind them, missing an array …

Former jockey Robbie Power shares his tip for the Irish Grand National

Former jockey Robbie Power believes that the Irish Grand National has risen back to prominence... The jockey, who has strong family connections in Wexford, has fond memories of the Irish Grand National. It's one of the biggest sporting events on the calendar. Speaking to Wexford Weekly, he said: "It’s a huge event. When I was …

[Match Report] Wicklow’s late rally sees them victorious over Wexford in u-20 Leinster Championship

It was a late show from Wicklow that saw them come out victorious in Blessington on Tuesday night.... Wicklow defeated Wexford on a score-line of 0-12 to 1-07. In the battle of the local rivals it was Wexford who struck first through Sean Hughes who was  late replacement just before the throw in. Within minutes …

Three guest speakers announced for South East GreenTech event held in Wexford

Three speakers have been announced for the upcoming GreenTech meet-up... The event, which takes place on Wednesday 27th March at GreenTechHQ (Y21 A9K8), will open its doors at 6:45 pm, with the event starts starting at 7pm sharp. Eleanor Saunders, Michael Griffin, and Ronan Power have been announced for the upcoming event in Wexford. The …

Wexford races: preview and tips for Wednesday’s seven race card

The jumps racing season is reaching its latter stages and Wexford hosts a competitive seven-race card on Wednesday as the action continues... The latest meeting at the track gets underway at 2.18 with a 12-runner maiden hurdle before rounding off at 5.23 with a 0-95 rated handicap chase.  The opener sees a large field head …

Birthday girl Aoife Wafer marks fantastic performance with try versus France

Wexford woman Aoife Wafer celebrated her birthday week with a lovely try versus the French in a bruising encounter in the Womens Six Nations first round match in a packed Stade Marie Marvingt, Le Mans last Saturday.... The Ballygarrett native had a storming performance from blindside flanker in a spirited display by the Irish girls, …