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The Irish love competition and a good game of chance. There is a reason, after all, that “the Luck of the Irish” is a well-known phrase all throughout the world. With the popularization and legalization of online casinos in Ireland, more and more people have become interested in gambling – which has brought up the …
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Wexford's Tadhg Sinnott has won gold at the Heritage at Play ceremony for his LEGO® model of Mise agus Pangur Bán... The Cliffs of Moher, a piano accordion, Dr Hyde Park and Phil Lynott are among the winning and runner-up entries to a competition organised by the Heritage Council, which tasked children with recreating their favourite …
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Wexford is the fourth best town for work-life balance. Decent property prices, great shopping, transport networks and local services make Wexford a superb location to strike the perfect work-life balance.
Fresh from another sell out tour which included yet another sold out show at Vicar Street and an appearance at Electric Picnic among others, George Murphy and his band The Rising Sons embark on a nationwide tour and releases his new album this February... He will be performing at the Wexford Opera House on Friday March 15th. For those who cannot make …
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A Wexford woman is set to appear on the BBC's The Apprentice.... The Apprentice is one of the BBC's hit series, now in its 18th season with Lord Alan Sugar. This season, many people from Ireland and Wexford will have a close eye on the show. That is because Wexford woman Maura Rath will be …
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1970 Eurovision winner, Dana, will be coming to Wexford.... The internationally renowned artist will be performing at the Glynn-Barntown Parish Church next month on February 11th. John Carroll, who is on the committee which helped to get Dana to Glynn-Barntown, hopes that the event will act as a morale building and will bear "fruit for …
This is probably not a huge shock for those of us in the know... But, a Wexford beach has been named the best beach in Ireland for 2024. Curracloe Beach has been named ‘Ireland’s Best Beach’ in the Reader Travel Awards 2024, compiled by Irish Independent travel writer, Pól Ó Conghaile. The article reads that …
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Starting the new year off with a fresh burst of energy, Johnstown Castle and Gardens welcomes those with an interest in the treasures of history to learn more about our local heritage and beyond through our very enjoyable Spring time series.... On Saturday January 27th, Matt Wheeler reflects on his 30 year career in museums and his meandering journey …
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Comedian Cormac Moore is bringing his brand-new stand-up show ‘Atention To Detail’ to Wexford this February... With millions of views online for his Facebook University parodies, Christy Moore covers, Pintfulness sketches and stand-up clips, comedian and award-winning broadcaster Cormac Moore is taking his brand new stand up show ‘Atention To Detail’ to The Bailey Laughs …
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Following the phenomenal success of two sold out summits in Dublin and Cork last year, the National Menopause Summit returns as a two day symposium on Thursday April 11th and Friday April 12th at Dublin’s iconic Aviva Stadium.... Now firmly established as Ireland’s largest menopause education empowerment and advocacy event, the 2024 National Menopause Summit …
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The Her Sport Awards are back to celebrate and recognise the magnificentachievements of our sports stars, as well as the community volunteers and behindthe scenes heroes that make the sports we love possible... 2023 was an unforgettable year in Irish sport. There were World Championshiphighs, athlete comebacks, a World Cup to remember and not to …
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As we are at the Christmas break of the 2023/24 Wexford Football League, the Premier Division is taking a familiar sight... As I see it the league can once again be spilt into three categories; The Contenders, Middle of the pack and the Relegation candidates. There are also the same issues with some “The Challengers” …
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