Multiple Wexford retailers named as Gala award winners

Eight Co. Wexford Gala Retail stores have been named as amongst the best Gala Retail stores in Ireland at the 2025 Gala Retail ‘Delivering the Difference’ annual conference... Held at the Great Southern Hotel in Killarney, Manor Forecourts Gala, Raheen picked up the big award on the night, named as the best store for Coffee …

Meet the Wexford woman who travelled to India to complete 300 hours of Yoga training

Based in Gorey, Lauren Keogh has become a familiar name in the local wellness community... Through her business LK Yoga, she offers yoga classes and women’s circles designed to help people connect more deeply with themselves and others. Lauren’s business, LK Yoga, is proudly rooted in Gorey. Lauren officially launched her yoga venture in April …

Wexford personal trainer discusses the rebuild of his fitness business

For Marc Halpin, fitness isn’t just a job... Instead, it’s a way of life that grew from personal struggle, self-discovery, and a desire to help others feel more at ease in their own skin. As the founder of Marc Halpin Fitness, he’s built a business that combines personal training, empathy, and community — whether from …

Meet the Wexford founder turning local innovation into Ireland’s next tech movement

A new tech startup has emerged from the heart of Wexford town... Local entrepreneur Martin Jordana has founded ChatAce.io, a company focused on bringing smart automation to small businesses through the medium of WhatsApp. ChatAce is revolutionizing sales-focused communication by providing one of the market's most affordable WhatsApp automation tools. He only recently launched the …

Wexford town based therapist shares powerful advice for parents

Located at 16 Lower Georges Street in Wexford town, Claudia Malocca is a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist who specialises in Play Therapy with her business .... Since opening her practice Over The Rainbow Play Therapy in 2019, she has been helping children and families navigate challenges such as trauma, anxiety, and emotional distress through the …

Wexford chocolate business partners with award-winning Netherlands company

A North Wexford based chocolate business has partnered with an award-winning Netherlands company... Based in North Wexford, Bean and Goose is an Irish chocolate company founded by sisters Karen and Natalie Keane. Now in its eleventh year, the business is known for crafting luxury, pure chocolate with a strong commitment to sustainability, storytelling, and ethical …

Wexford businesswoman celebrates 25 years in business

Wexford Town-based practitioner Mariga Sheedy has been helping people achieve balance and wellbeing for over two decades... As a Neuro Reflexology Master Practitioner, she has built a long-standing Wexford business rooted in health, wellness, and holistic care. We caught up with Mariga who reflected on her 25-year journey in holistic wellness and neuro reflexology. She …

Inside Pender Rehab: The local business helping people get back to what they love

Located in the heart of Bunclody, Pender Rehab, run by local injury specialist Ciaran Pender, has been helping people recover from injuries and return to their favourite activities since 2022.... His clinic offers a range of services, including injury assessment, rehab planning, deep tissue massage, and strength programming, all designed to help clients rebuild their …

The heart of Wexford: How one centre is powering over 4,500 volunteers across the county

The Wexford Volunteer Centre operates as a countywide service, supporting volunteering and community organisations in every corner of Wexford... We caught up with Eva Law, who is the Centre Manager at the Wexford Volunteer Centre, and she discussed the reasons why the opened, their expansion, and some of the challenges - such as funding - …

Soccer Stars are inspiring the next generation of footballers across Wexford and beyond

Soccer Stars, a rapidly growing football school for toddlers, has been making waves across the South East since it first launched in October 2024.... In just one year, the business has expanded to 11 locations. This includes seven schools in County Wexford (Kilanerin, Wexford, Killenagh, New Ross, Kiltealy, Ferns, and Enniscorthy), two in County Waterford …

New upgraded Maxol garage reopens in Wexford

Maxol has officially reopened their popular store in County Wexford... Maxol has officially reopened its Enniscorthy Service Station on Bellefield Road following an investment of more than €400,000, to transform the site into a more modern, convenience-led destination for the local community. The new-look deli now includes a southern fried chicken counter serving hand-breaded crispy …

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