Wexford's Sports, News, And Entertainment
This could be the perfect present for the snooker enthusiast in your life... Legends of the snooker table, both Ken Doherty and Jimmy White, will play exhibition matches in Wexford next month. It is an exclusive opportunity to delve into their illustrious careers, filled with incredible victories, nail-biting matches, and their undeniable impact on the …
Fresh International Film Festival is now accepting entries for Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year 2024... Open Internationally to all young budding filmmakers, between 7 - 18 years of age, encouraging young people from Ireland and overseas to create, exhibit, and share films. Comedy, horror, drama, documentary, experimental, music video, animation, all are welcome and we’re eagerly anticipating …
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A young Wexford man was presented with a significant national award recently.. On Wednesday night in Dublin, 16-year-old Conor Grant was presented with the The Jordan Trophy as the 2023 Senior Champion for Motorsport Ireland which he won in September. Conor Grant is the Motorsport Ireland X30 Senior Champion 2023 & races with Odhran Henry …
A Wexford man is set to release a new novel... Wexford-based author, RN Cogley, is set to release his novel entitled 'An Inquiry Into Innocence' on 23rd January. This new psychological crime novel is out on 23rd January and delves into mental illness within the Irish prison system and raises awareness of domestic abuse between gay couples. An Inquiry …
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A Wexford pub has picked up a major national award... A pub in New Ross in County Wexford was amongst the winners at the Irish Pub Awards which took place at the Mansion House in Dublin. The Vine Cottage Pub in New Ross was amongst the winners on the night. They picked up the national …
The Santa Truck will be arriving in Wexford today... There's a lot of excitement building for the arrival of the Santa Truck. The Santa Truck will stop in two destinations in Wexford this evening, December 3rd. Firstly, it will stop in the village of Kilmuckridge. It will be in Kilmuckridge from 3.30pm - 5.30pm and …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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