Wexford’s Bodibro merges with another sportswear company

Wexford-based sportswear firm Bodibro has merged with another local sportswear company…. Bodibro have announced their merger with Wicklow’s Apec Sportswear, creating a stronger Irish player in the custom teamwear market. The move combines the strengths of both companies, with Bodibro – founded in Gorey by current Wexford Senior footballer Ben Brosnan – bringing its performance …

Two Wexford winners at Irish Restaurant Awards 2026 

The Irish Restaurant Awards took place last night... Ireland’s best hospitality businesses and professionals have been honoured at the All-Ireland Final of the 2026 Irish Restaurant Awards at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road. Now in its 17th year, the Irish Restaurant Awards received over 150,000 public nominations in 2026, showing the continued support for and …

Local staff walking challenge raises €1,500 for South East Palliative Care

The success of a local staff-led walking challenge held earlier this year was officially marked with the presentation of a €1,500 cheque to South East Palliative Care... Earlier this year, staff at Enniscorthy Credit Union took part in a “2k-a-day” challenge, committing to walk 2 kilometres every day to raise funds in support of local …

Another blow for Wexford town as long-standing store to close down

One of Wexford town’s longest-serving independent retailers is set to close its doors, bringing an end to a remarkable era on South Main Street... Barkers, the much-loved gift and homeware store which has traded in Wexford since 1848, has announced that it will close permanently by the June bank holiday weekend. The business has been …

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