Wexford's Sports, News, And Entertainment
A young Wexford man is encouraging other young people to consider following an apprenticeship path... Wexford native, Cian Doyle, is currently in his 2nd year of the Earn & Learn Apprenticeship programme. The 3 year programme allows participants to earn a full-time salary while studying one day per week for a Degree in Insurance Practice. As …
The Rose of Tralee International Festival is an international event which is celebrated among Irish communities all over the world... The Wexford Rose of Tralee was revealed at the Ashdown Park Hotel in Gorey on Friday, April 14th. The winner of the Wexford Rose of Tralee for 2023 is Brónagh Hogan. Brónagh competed in the …
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Across the Wexford region there was a 12% decrease in burglaries from 2021 to 2022. In total the Wexford region experienced 299 burglaries in 2022... Wexford, however, is well below the national average and that is a positive sign. Wexford is one of only six countries which seen a decrease of burglaries in 2022 compared …
The Athlone Town women's team will be away to Wexford Youths tomorrow (Saturday) evening in a game which will be televised live on TG4... Kick-off at Ferrycarrig Park in the SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division fixture is at 7:35pm, with coverage getting underway at 7:15pm. Wexford Youths have won two of their previous three games. …
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Attention is turning to Wexford's opening Leinster Championship hurling match against Galway... The Leinster Hurling Championship game will take place on Saturday 22nd April at 4:30pm in Pearse Stadium, Galway. Darragh Egan's Wexford Senior hurlers have been handed a major boost ahead of the Leinster Championship opener. Both Liam Ryan and Richie Lawlor have returned from …
Mick Wallace is currently visiting China... In an interview with Chinese media association China Xinhua News, Wexford native Mick Wallace showed off his new tattoo. He revealed that the tattoo is actually in Chinese and he also discussed the meaning behind the new Chinese tattoo on his wrist. Wallace, who is a member of the …
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After their first round victory over Kilkenny, the Wexford u-20 hurlers now turn their focus to an away clash against Dublin... They defeated Kilkenny on a score-line of 2-17 to 0-20 in the first round. The Keith Rossiter managed u-20 side will be hoping to make it two from two this weekend, as they take …
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Aged just 18, Colm Donnelly from Gorey died in February while working on his car... Colm's family and friends are now organising a fundraiser to give back to those who helped Colm. Colm's sister, Niamh, has organised a tractor/road run on Sunday the 23rd of April in memory of her 18 year old brother, Colm. …
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Attention is turning to Wexford's opening Leinster Championship hurling match against Galway... The game will take place on Saturday 22nd April at 4:30pm in Pearse Stadium, Galway. Ticket details have now been released for the first round of the championship. Supporters should note that entry is by ticket only and tickets are available to purchase online via GAA.ie's Ticketmaster …
They may have been knocked out of the All-Ireland FAI Cup by St Michaels AFC in the semi-final stages recently, but another Gorey Rangers dream continues... The draw for the FAI Leinster Junior Cup took place last night. They will take on the winners of Old County FC (Dublin) versus Thomastown Utd (Kilkenny) in the …
It is well documented now that Wexford hurler, Lee Chin, was on the receiving end of racial abuse recently... In a challenge game against Tipperary, a Tipperary hurling supporter racially abused Lee Chin. As could be seen from the video which then surfaced online, it sparked a strong reaction from the Wexford players led by …
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After highlighting some of the best mindfulness spots around Gorey, we have now decided to point you in the right direction for some of the best places around the Enniscorthy district... No.5 Ballyvaldon Beach, Blackwater Ballyvaldon Beach is a gorgeous beach full of beauty and is a hidden gem. One of the more secluded and …
