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What better way to mark Midsummer’s Day than a mystery boat trip? Plab sa Phluais (Plop in the Cave) is set to take friends Gínie and Féilim on an audio adventure for RTÉjr Radio that the friends and their listeners will not forget... Plab sa Phluais is the second in a series of four ‘readalong’ scéalta codlata …
A local Wexford musician has created a catchy song... The song about 'Thirsty Thursdays' was written and performed by local Wexford musician, Liam Byrne, renowned for his Christy Moore renditions. The tune is about having a night out in Paddy Blues pub in Gorey after training was cancelled. In the song, he mentions the journey …
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Dane Tyghe A Wexford Weekly columnist recently interviewed driving instructor and popular YouTuber Dane Tyghe to learn the facts and myths regarding driving tests… The dreaded driving test. Every year, thousands of learners undertake the Road Safety Authority’s assessment to determine whether or not they are qualified for a full Irish driving licence. It is …
Last week, a lotto player in Wexford won over €400,000... A National Lottery player from Co. Wexford was the biggest winner in last Wednesday night’s €11.1 million draw after matching 5 numbers and the bonus to scoop a €418,978 prize in the main Lotto draw. The player from the Model County, purchased their winning quick pick ticket online or on …
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A documentary which focusses on the Wexford Festival Opera, will receive its world premiere in the festival’s Audio Storytelling strand... RTÉ announced today that Magic on a Winter’s Night has been officially selected for this year’s Tribeca Festival in New York. The documentary, Presented by Mary Brophy for The Lyric Feature, Magic on a Winter’s Night goes behind the scenes …
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Numerous products have been launched on the CBD market at varying costs. Today, with the help of CBD experts, you can find everything you need …, and to find the best CBD online, give a look to Justbob's website! CBD oil, flowers, but also creams and soaps... exactly how much do all these CBD products cost? …
There is a lot of excitement building for this production... The Gorey Little Theatre will be delivering a play production of Roddy Doyle's renowned novel, The Snapper. The plot revolves around unmarried Sharon Rabbitte's pregnancy, and the unexpected effects this has on her conservative, working-class family from Dublin. There will be multiple shows that people can …
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Someone in Wexford won a fantastic prize in the lotto last night... A National Lottery player from Co. Wexford was the biggest winner in Wednesday night’s €11.1 million draw after matching 5 numbers and the bonus to scoop a €418,978 prize in the main Lotto draw. The player from the Model County, purchased their winning quick pick ticket online or …
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Summer is an exciting season, whereby we all rush to plan and pack for a well-deserved getaway... However, amongst all the anticipation and excitement, it’s easy to forget about ensuring our home is well protected while we are away. Whether you live in a city or a rural village, PhoneWatch, Ireland’s leading provider of monitored …
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Following the success of the 2021 Wexford's Best campaign, we have restarted the campaign for 2023... A lot can change in two years. Some businesses that were on the 2021 list may not even be operating anymore, so it's important to update the Wexford's Best articles. In 2023, we're on the look-out to find the …
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There will be a darts exhibition taking place tonight.. Simon 'The Wizard' Whitlock will venture to Wexford for a darts exhibition. At the start of 2022, darts legend Raymond Van Barnevelt arrived in Gorey's Paddy Blues for a darts exhibition in front of a packed venue, with tickets sold in aid of St Aidan's Day …
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Vinegar Hill, Enniscorthy. (Pic via Catherine McLoughlin on Twitter) 'Wexford Remembers 1798' is holding a day of activities in Enniscorthy on Sunday, June 4th, 2023 to mark the 225th anniversary of the 1798 Rebellion... The day's events will begin at 10:30 am when local historian Owen Dunbar will host a walking tour of Vinegar Hill. …
