Archers arrive in Wexford from all over to celebrate 10 years at Wexford Archery

Over the weekend Archers from around Ireland descended on Woodville House & Gardens woods for the Eddie’s Rat Challenge - 10 years of Wexford Archery, shoot... Archers came from all corners of Ireland, Limerick, Laois, Meath, Cork & Wexford, Bunclody, Enniscorthy, Wexford, New Ross , beyond & between. Archery legend, Eddie Ryan founded Wexford Archery …

Wexford musician Eoin Devereux releases new song called ‘Balloon’

A Wexford musician has released a new song... The song, which was released to the public just over two weeks ago, is called 'Balloon'. 'Balloon' was written and performed by Enniscorthy native, Eoin Devereux, who is still just 21-years of age. The full song can be listened to below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83sdN_kqxl0 Alternatively, you can find the …

Wexford woman Lucy receives award from Fáilte Ireland for contribution to economy

Fáilte Ireland celebrated the outstanding contributions of 104 conference ambassadors, including renowned academics and industry leaders, at an award ceremony at the Intercontinental Hotel.... Wexford native and ISACS (Irish Street Art, Circus and Spectacle Network) Director Lucy Medlycott was there to receive the Fáilte Ireland CARA award for bringing a conference, FRESH Street 2019, to …

Wexford On Ice set to return in December for Wexford Winterland

Wexford on Ice is set to return again this year... As part of Wexford Wonderland, Wexford on Ice which takes place on the Quays in Wexford, will return at the start of December. Wexford on Ice confirmed that they will return from Friday, December 1st and hang up their skates Sunday, 7th of January. Nothing …

Wexford football club to feature in hit Disney+ series ‘Welcome to Wrexham’

A Wexford club is set to feature in a hit series... The Disney+ series, namely 'Welcome to Wrexham', follows the story of Ryan Reynold's and Rob McElhenney's takeover of Wrexham Football Club in Wales. It has been revealed that a Wexford-based football club, New Ross Celtic, will feature in a future episode. The New Ross …

Record numbers turn out for free Wexford Science Festival events

The people of Wexford embraced the Wexford Science Festival with gusto this year... People came out in their droves for dozens of events which ranged to the science behind elite athletes to space travel to science in literature. Organisers, CALMAST at SETU paid tribute to the schools, the businesses, the host venues and the sponsors …

We interview the Wexford man who won Francis Ledwidge International Poetry competition for 2023

A Wexford man received some fantastic news recently... On Friday, November 17th, a Wexford man was informed that he had won the Francis Ledwidge International Poetry competition for 2023. Francis Edward Ledwidge (19 August 1887– 31 July 1917) was an Irish war poet from County Meath. Sometimes known as the “poet of the blackbirds”, he …

Wexford farmer shares steps he is taking to control grass weeds

A Wexford-based farmer was interviewed by Teagasc recently... Teagasc is the state agency providing research, advisory and education in agriculture, horticulture, food and rural development in Ireland. Wexford farmer Gareth Browne was recently interviewed. In the video interview, discusses his issues and the steps he is taking to control grass weeds. Gareth is trying to get …

Families encouraged to register for free Scavenger Hunt this weekend for Wexford Science Festival

Could you be Wexford’s fastest, fittest, brightest  online Scavenger Hunt team or family? Well, if you think you have what it takes then you’re asked to register now on www.calmast.ie for a free, online Family Scavenger Hunt beginning this Saturday and concluding on Sunday as part of Wexford Science Festival. Join international edutainer Steve Sherman, Chief Imagination …

Wexford farmers among first to graduate from Tirlán & Baileys Sustainable Farming Academy

20 Tirlán dairy farmers are making their mark as the inaugural cohort of farm family suppliers to graduate from the Tirlán and Baileys Sustainable Farming Academy... This is the first Sustainable Farming Academy class to graduate with their Diploma in Environment, Sustainability and Climate from University College Cork, which was designed to provide them with …

Science behind elite athletes, space travel, singing and DNA under the microscope for Wexford Science Festival

Wexford will be a hotbed of scientific experiment, technological ingenuity, engineering and mathematical endeavour in the coming days as up to 60 free events get underway from November 9th to 19th as part of Wexford Science Festival... Libraries across the county, schools, the National Opera House,  direct provision centres, sports clubs and other community facilities …