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We sit down with Past Pupil Association secretary Conor Byrne to discuss the long-lasting connection between the Wexford CBS and its past pupils… Wexford CBS, schooldays.ie For so many Wexford people, the letters CBS evoke powerful memories and sentiments. The Christian Brothers schools have been a site for the growth and maturity of generations of …
It can be exhausting being a fan of the greatest game on earth... A rollercoaster doesn't begin to describe the path the Wexford hurlers have taken since Darragh Egan took over the reins last September. In the four months of game time, we've seen blowouts both for and against, nail-biters and non-performances that delight and …
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Wexford comprehensively defeated Laois at O'Moore Park this afternoon... It was Darragh Egan's first championship win as Wexford Senior hurling manager, having previously drawn with Galway and lost to Dublin in the opening two rounds. Here, we look at some of the major talking points following the game: Big scoreline: Wexford racked up a big …
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Having sat through 74 minutes of a tightly contested Leister Championship clash between Darragh Egan’s Wexford and Mattie Kenny’s Dublin team, Wexford supporters could not help but feel a sense of bitter disappointment and dejection... Regret: You would feel that Egan and his side surely could not help but rue the chances missed and lament …
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Easter week in Ireland is a time in which we remember those who gallantly struck a blow for Irish freedom during the Easter Rising of 1916... During the commemorations, there is a tendency to focus solely on the Dublin Rising and its leaders. The focus on Dublin is entirely understandable; the Dublin rising saw the …
Continue reading "Column: The Life, Death, And Legacy Of Enniscorthy’s Seamus Rafter"
I mean, the resurrection line writes itself, doesn’t it? And while JC took 3 days to come back, Wexford’s own LC needed just 5 extra-time minutes. A fightback of that nature against one of the Leinster favourites will have satisfied most of the crowd departing Wexford Park on Saturday but Darragh Egan will probably have …
A selection of Wexford’s most talented writers and artists will be showcased in the third volume of the popular journal The Wexford Bohemian… After a year hiatus, the popular literary journal The Wexford Bohemian is preparing to release its much-anticipated third volume. The journal, which showcases some of the best and brightest of Wexford’s literary …
Defeats hurt. A nineteen point defeat to your near neighbours after a period of optimism and joy hurts even more... Wexford never really raised a gallop as they watched Waterford storm their way into Saturday night’s Allianz League Division 1 final which finished on a scoreline of 5-20 to 0-16. Hopes were high going into …
We sit down with Wexford musicians Andrew Berry, Roger McGuire and Rag Doll’s Seamus Kehoe to discuss Saint Patrick’s Day, the live music scene, and post-lockdown audiences... If you were out at any point over this long Saint Patrick’s Day weekend you most likely heard live music in some shape or form. For the first …
The eyes of the world are glued to our televisions as we watch on in horror at the unprovoked and unjustifiable Russian invasion of Ukraine... Russian artillery and airstrikes have reduced areas of Ukrainian cities to rubble. The number of lives irreparably damaged and the number of those who have had to flee their home …
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Wexford man Brian Deeny is aware that this is his big chance. He has reached the holy grail and is grabbing at it with both hands... Last week, the former Wexford Wanderers man was offered his first senior contract by Leinster who aims to turn him into the latest of the world-class stars on their …
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We sit down with South East on Track spokesperson Peter Branigan to talk about their aim to reopen the Rosslare – Waterford rail line… In 2010, the long-running Rosslare – Waterford rail line ceased operations following a decision made by Iarnród Éireann. Twelve years later, its absence continues to be felt profoundly in the South-East; …
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