Opinion: Dublin Will Not Fear Wexford After Yellowbellies’ Performance Against Galway

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 …

Literary Journal The Wexford Bohemian Expected to Make a Splash with its Third Volume

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 …

Opinion: Questions To Be Asked About Wexford’s Defensive System And Scorlines Against

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 …

The Voices Behind the Music: We Interview Wexford Musicians in the Wake of St. Patrick’s Day

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 …

We Sit Down For A Chat With Rory’s Stories Ahead Of His Wexford Show

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 …

Meet the Group Aiming to Reopen the Rosslare – Waterford Rail Line 

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; …

Opinion: Wexford Have Strongest Chance In A While To Claim Allianz Hurling League Glory

In the opening game of the Allianz Hurling League, Wexford defeated Limerick... Beating the All-Ireland champions, in our own backyard at Chadwicks Wexford Park, was an ideal start to the year. While it was a low-scoring affair, and it was not the best game to watch, Wexford did come away with the win and the …

Gene Krupa, Jack Roche, and Me, and the power of Practice

Recently, Luke Bradley of Wexford Weekly sat down with Wexford author David Hegarty and interviewed him about his new book... Here, in this article, Wexford native David Hegarty shares an exclusive extract from his new book entitled 'Mindful Days'. _ “The more I practise, the luckier I get”, a famous golfer is reported to have …

Six Things We Learned About Darragh Egan’s Wexford Team

The Wexford Senior hurlers were back in action yesterday... Darragh Egan’s side were faced with the daunting challenge of taking on Henry Shefflin’s in form Galway on a windy day in Pearse Stadium, Salthill. Egan’s men proved themselves to be more than up for the challenge and prevailed with a convincing 6 point win over …

Interview: Author David Talks Wexford, Hurling, and His New Book ‘Mindful Days’

Author and fitness industry legend David Hegarty sits down with us to talk about hurling, his love for Wexford and his new book Mindful Days… In the early 1960s, on an ordinary Friday in Wexford CBS, a young student named David Hegarty sat in the classroom. Apprehensive about the Leaving Cert and unsure about his …

Interview: We Sit Down with Wexford’s Patsy Whelan, Host of the Shoot the Shizz Podcast

A brand-new Wexford podcast has taken Spotify by storm, cracking the 30th spot on Ireland’s top 50 podcasts… A newly launched podcast that aims to better the mental health of Wexford has become an overnight sensation, climbing to number 30 on Spotify’s list of top podcasts in Ireland in just a few days. The podcast, …

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