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Yesterday's clash confirmed Wexford's opponents for the All-Ireland minor hurling semi-final on July 28th... JUST 5 SEATS NOW REMAINING! Just like the Model County's Senior team, the Yellowbellies were automatically through the All-Ireland semi-final after they defeated Kilkenny in the Leinster final. Their opponents were confirmed after yesterday evening's encounter between Clare and Galway, where …
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From festivals to GAA matches to even nights out on the town, you're never too far away from a few rocking some stylish retro gear.. JUST 23 SEATS NOW REMAINING! Órga Retrowear have recently placed Wexford's 1970's/80's jersey for sale on their website. And the best thing about it, it's an absolute steal at just …
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Tipperary hurling great Eoin Kelly is well accustommed to playing in high-stakes matches with absorbing athmospheres.. JUST 31 SEATS NOW REMAINING! Writing his featured article in association with PaddyPower, the former Mullinahone hurler urged the Premier County to travel in style to the All-Ireland semi-final in an effort to match Wexford's rousing support base: "Laois …
Wexford are aiming for a triplet of Leinster titles when their u-20 hurling team faces Kilkenny this evening... The county recently tasted success in the Senior and Minor Leinster Championship with wins over Kilkenny, but now, attention turns to the u-20s who face the Cats in Innovate Wexford Park this evening (Wednesday 17) at 7:30pm. …
Wexford's preparations for the All-Ireland Hurling semi-final are going well... The Wexford Senior Hurlers undertook an intensive training camp in PortLaoise and Wexford fans will be delighted to hear that the focus has swiftly changed to the looming All-Ireland semi-final. The Yellowbellies will face Tipperary on July 28 in Croke Park, but unlike the Leinster …
Wexford's opponents for the upcoming All-Ireland semi-final were confirmed today... It'll be Liam Sheedy's Tipperary that'll face Wexford's Davy Fitzgerald in Croke Park on July 28th. It'll be a serious test and a thrilling encounter while the athmosphere, like with all Wexford matches, is sure to be palpable. Speaking to RTE after Tipperary's defeat of …
It's not something you'll see everyday, but this is brilliant... One thing's for sure, Wexford native Mark Kavanagh does not lack creativy. Currently on a J1 over in Texas, Kavanagh confesses to Wexford Weekly that he's "missing out on the whole Wexford campaign" which saw the Yellowbellies lift the Bob O'Keeffe Cup for the first …
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Davy Fitzgerald and the Wexford Senior hurlers will be delighted to hear... HWH Bunclody clubman Aidan Nolan has won his appeal. Initially, Nolan received a two-match suspension for abusive language in Wexford's last round-robin game with Kilkenny at Innovate Wexford Park. Nolan could not play a part in Wexford's Leinster title win over Kilkenny in …
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A Wexford hurler has been named the hurler of the month... St Annes clubman Diarmuid 'Dee' O'Keeffe had been named the PwC player of the month for his recent performances in the Leinster hurling championship. O'Keeffe is always a model of consistency for the Yellowbellies. Popping up with scores, working tirelessly throughout the pitch and …
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The GAA have released the ticket information ahead of next Wednesday's Leinster final between Wexford and Kilkenny... Wexford are aiming for the treble of Leinster titles when DJ Carey's Cats come to Wexford Park, a feat that hasn't been achieved since 1970. A large Wexford crowd is expected to flood through the gates of Wexford …
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The Wexicans are a passionate bunch when it comes to hurling... Wexford fans are renowned for travelling in big numbers and lightening up the hurling championship with their colourful and distinguishing Purple and Gold drapes. Throughout this year's campaign, it's been no different. Wexford will play the winners of Tipperary and Laois on July 28. …
The Wexford u-20 hurlers had a close eye on tonight's events in O'Connor Park, Tullamore... The Wexford u-20 hurlers defeated Offaly yesterday evening on a scoreline of 2-20 to 1-18 to reach another Leinster hurling final. The other semi-final was played out tonight, between Kilkenny and reigning champions Galway. It was DJ Carey's Kilkenny team …
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It was just great to witness... Three winning Leinster final teams were welcomed back to Innovate Wexford Park on Monday evening. It was absolutely fantastic. For those in attendance, you're well aware what we're talking about. The buzz, the chats, the songs, just everything. For those that might have missed the homecoming for whatever reason, …
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Times are good for the Wexicans... Wexford's Minor hurlers are Leinster Champions. The Senior hurlers are Leinster Champions. Now, Wexford's u-20 hurlers will be looking to bask in the same glory, after the Yellowbellies defeated Offaly in the Leinster semi-final this evening in front of a packed support from both sides in O'Connor Park. This …
Wexford and Offaly face off in the u-20 Leinster semi-final this evening... The game was delayed by fifteen minutes, from 7:30 to 7:45. Offaly, who defeated Dublin last week, will be hoping for a similar stellar performance, whiel the Yellowbllies will be looking to place their feet into the Leinster final, and follow the successes …
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After fifteen years, Bob is finally back Slaneyside... One player who continues to be a model of consistency, is St Annes' Dee O'Keeffe. Popping up with crucial scores from play, or doing the underappreciated but never unnoticed donkey work, O'Keeffe can always be depended on for the Purple and Gold. Speaking to The Irish Mirror, …
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It's been a long time coming, but after fifteen years, Bob O'Keeffe is finally back Slaneyside... Glynn-Barntown's Mark Fanning was just one of many players who delivered a performance from the top drawer. He pulled off some incredible saves served with pin-point accuracy from puck-outs, but it was his late penalty that changed the course …
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Wexford defeated the Cats in Croke Park yesterday in a thrilling game that won't be forgotten for a long time to come... It was a nailbiting encounter. Proper end to end stuff. But, it was the Yellowbellies, helped by stellar performances from Rory O'Connor, Lee Chin, Conor McDonald and Mark Fanning, that walked away from …
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Sunday feels a lot closer now that the teams are named... The teams are named, and the excitement is building ahead of the Leinster final. Brian Cody named his side on Friday evening, and Fitzgerald XV was revealed soon after. It seems like its good news for Wexford as Damien Reck is named on the …
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Kilkenny manager Brian Cody has named his side to take on Wexford on Sunday... https://twitter.com/Kilkenny_GAA/status/1144692811004108802
There's a real buzz around the South East ahead of Sunday's Leinster hurling final... From managers, to players, to selectors to former greats, here's what people are saying ahead of the eagerly-awaited encounter between Kilkenny and Wexford: “I think for progression for us, we have to maybe win a Leinster or win an All-Ireland Quarter-Final …
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Wexford's u-20 hurling team were closely watching this evening's events in Parnell Park... Dublin faced Offaly in this evening's u-20 Leinster Hurling clash. The sides could not be separated at full-time, but it was the Faithful County who will be facing Wexford in the Leinster semi-final next Wednesday, after defeating the Dubs on a final …
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The Allez Allez Allez song came to prominence this year, as Jurgen Klopp's Reds lifted the Champions League trophy for the first time since 2005... The song has become now synoymous with Liverpool Football Club, with countless videos of fans singing on the streets and the pubs going viral across the web. For those unfamilar …
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Current Wexford hurling selector Keith Rossiter was a guest on Beat 102-103's What's The Score Podcast recently... Speaking to Beat 102-103, the former Wexford great opened up on an incident that occurred in a National Hurling League game during his playing days. "It was a league game. The killing part was that the referee heard …
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Davy Fitzgerald and the Wexford Senior hurling team will have to prepare without one of their key squad players... Bunclody's Aidan Nolan will miss the upcoming Leinster hurling final against Kilkenny, after he received a two-match ban following the sides' latest encounter in the Leinster Championship. The incident reportedly occurred after the game, where Nolan …
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It'll be the Wexford's first outing in the All-Ireland semi-final stages since 2007, and the Yellowbellies are expected to travel in huge numbers... Once again, Wexford Weekly are organising a family-friendly bus to and from Croke Park, which costs €20 per head. Take the effort out of travelling to Dublin, and book with us today! …
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One week out from the Leinster hurling final, Wexford Senior Hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald was speaking to Liam Spratt on South East Radio's Sports Hour on Saturday evening... "This is different, this is a Leinster final - a different animal altogether. The most important thing though, is that we go up there and take it …
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Checking the weather over a week in advance is a proper Irish thing to do... It's hard to know with the Irish weather, as Ireland's weather is probably as unpredictable as they come. However, if the prediction is anything to go by, then we are in for a Croke Park scorcher on Sunday, June 30th …
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It's less than two weeks to go 'til Wexford face the Cats in Croke Park... The excitement is real. The buzz is real. The countdown has begun. Last weekend's match against Kilkenny was as exciting as they come. It was an end to end thriller in Wexford Park, but overall, a draw was a fair …
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This Leinster Hurling final is shaping up nicely already... We're two weeks away, but the atmosphere and the talk around the county is only on one thing: The Leinster Hurling final between Wexford and Kilkenny. After a pulsating encounter on Saturday evening in Wexford Park, neither side could be separated. Thankfully for hurling fans though, …
The 15,000+ GAA fans in attendance at Innovate Wexford Park were the winners from Saturday evening's game... The game had everything; it was a thriller, and it remained end to end, nail-biting stuff until the very last second. It was a match that was level thirteen times, and overall, a draw was a fair result. …
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The GAA have released the ticket information ahead of the Wexford and Kilkenny Leinster Hurling final... Kilkenny v Wexford, 4pm, Croke Park, June 30th. Leinster Senior Hurling Final. Laois vs Westmeath, Joe McDonagh Cup, 1.45pm. Fans from Wexford, Kilkenny, Westmeath and Laois will be disappointed to once again learn that Hill 16 will not be …
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The Wexford minor hurlers have made it through to the Leinster Hurling final... Ultimately, Saturday's build up was towards Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford Senior team, as they play Kilkenny at Innovate Wexford Park at 7pm. However, for the Wexford minor hurlers, they had a huge game of their own. The Wexford minor hurlers traveled to Parnell …
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Wexford host Kilkenny at Innovate Wexford Park on Saturday evening... It's an eagerly anticipated clash, with both sides pushing for a place in the Leinster final. However, unfortunately for terrestrial viewers, Sky will exclusively broadcast the hotly-anticipated derby game, which is a must-win for both sides. Thankfully though, a reduced offer from NOW TV allows …
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Wexford will host Kilkenny at Innovate Wexford Park on Saturday evening... It's an eagerly anticipated clash, with both sides pushing for a place in the Leinster final. However, unfortunately for terrestrial viewers, Sky Sports Arena will exclusively broadcast the hotly-anticipated derby game, which is a must-win for both sides. Thankfully though, a reduced offer from …
Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald has named his side to face Kilkenny tomorrow evening... With so much on the line, it's sure to be an exciting encounter with an absorbing atmosphere in a packed Innovate Wexford Park. Wexford XV: Read Also: https://twitter.com/Wexford_Weekly/status/1139634556791861248 Featured Image Credit: Nicola Reddy Photogrpahy
Former Kilkenny great Jackie Tyrrell focussed his Irish Times column on tomorrow's Wexford-Kikenny showdown... Within Tyrell's Irish Times article, which is certainly worth a read if you have a spare few minutes, the nine-time All-Ireland winner spoke about the tense and hostile atmosphere the Wexford supporters create when Kilkenny come to town: Wexford Park is …
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Brian Cody has named his side to face Wexford tomorrow... One notable return for the Cats is the ever-reliable Eoin Murphy, who regains his goalkeeping spot as he returns from injury. Featured Image Credit: Nicola Reddy Photogrpahy
The bookies don't fancy the Yellowbellies to emerge victorious this time around... But, the bookies are not always right. For Saturday evening's clash at Innovate Wexford Park, Kilkenny are priced at 4/7 favourites, while Wexford enter the game as 7/4 outsiders. Another draw for the Yellowbellies is priced at 8/1. Last 5 Championship Outings: 2018 …
Huge prizes like this are becoming more and more prominent in GAA fundraisers... Faythe Harriers GAA club in Wexford town are the latest GAA club to offer a huge prize as part of their GAA fundraiser. Lee Chin's club team are offering you the chance to win a 3-bed semi-detached house, located in Carton Wood, …
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Wexford host Kilkenny in the final round of the Leinster Championship on Saturday evening... Where?Innovate Wexford Park What date & time? Satuday, June 15th at 7pm. What are the XV's?Both XV's will appear here once announced. Tickets? With so much on stake for both teams, it'll likely be a sell-out in Wexford Park next weekend. …
The GAA fixture problem is a problem that isn't going away anytime soon... With such a divide between the club and county player, the GAA's national fixture plan is one that requires immediate reassessment. A Wexford man, Michael Martin, has been selected as one of eleven representatives to help fix the organisation's ongoing fixture problem. …
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Unsurprisingly, Wexford defeated Carlow in the Leinster Hurling Championship on Saturday evening... Full time: Wexford 2-28 - 0-19 Carlow Wexford will now play Kilkenny, which will take place at 7pm, next Saturday at Innovate Wexford Park. The game itself will likely be a sell-out, as there'll be a lot riding on the result. Although the …
Wexford Senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald has named his side to face Carlow in the next round of the Leinster Championship. Wexford XV1.Mark Fanning, 2. Damien Reck, 3. Liam Ryan, 4. Simon Donohoe, 5.Paudie Foley, 6. Matt O'Hanlon, 7. Shaun Murphy, 8. Kevin Foley, 9. Dee O'Keeffe, 10. Rory O'Connor, 11. Paul Morris, 12. Liam …
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It's great news for Wexford GAA supporters... Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford side host neighbours Carlow in the next round of the Leinster Hurling Championship on June 8th. Following their five-point defeat to Louth, the Wexford Senior Football qualifiers were drawn at home to Derry.That match will now be played as part of a double-header at Innovate …
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Former 1996 All-Ireland winning manager Liam Griffin spoke to Off The Ball following Wexford's stalemate with Galway at a windy Salthill... ___ Listen to Grffin's analysis of the Wexford and Galway game below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0TPChQWuKA ___ A win against Carlow in the next round of the Leinster Championship would set up a mouth-watering, all on-the-line home …
Two championship hurling games, two draws... Full time: Galway 0-16 - 0-16 Wexford After a dismal first-half showing, Galway were in cruise control. Six points up at half-time, it looked like the Tribesmen would attain maximum points against the Model County. But, a strong second-half comeback from the Yellowbellies ensured they did not leave Galway …
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The Yellowbellies will face Galway today at 4pm... It's good news for those not travelling to the game, as the match will be broadcasted live on RTE, which is also available to watch live on RTE player for those on the road. Wexford have named an unchanged side to the team that drew with Dublin …
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Wexford schools continue to find themselves splashed across headlines for all the right reasons... Enniscorthy CBS' name made national headlines after the first-year footballer's heroic 26-point comeback against Colaiste Choilm, which marked their school's place in the Leinster B Football Final. But now, it's Coláiste Abainn who are gaining headlines. Coláiste Abainn were crowned Leinster …
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Wexford will travel to Pearse Stadium to face Galway on Sunday... Last weekend, with three points up and five minutes of additional time already played, a Wexford victory looked set in stone. Unfortunately however, the Model County were held to a draw after a last-gasp 21-yard free from Dublin's Sean Moran brought the sides back …
Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald spoke to Off The Ball following the Model County's draw with Dublin in Parnell Park on Sunday afternoon... https://twitter.com/offtheball/status/1130156526524665857 The Yellowbellies were bitterly disappointed leaving Parnell Park. Three points ahead with five minutes of injury time already played, the game seemed dead and buried. However, a goal from a last-gasp 21-yard-free …
Wexford travel to Parnell Park to face Mattie Kenny's Dublin on Sunday at 3pm... The match is not on RTE or Sky, but thankfully, South East Radio's Liam Spratt will provide coverage of the game. If you aren't travelling to the game or if you could not get a ticket, you can listen to the …
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Where were you in 1996 when Wexford won the All-Ireland senior hurling championship? Were you in the stands of Croke Park? Were you watching at home? In a pub? Were you even born? Does it even matter? Chances are, that despite your answer to the above questions, in some shape or form, you've heard about …
Wexford travel to Dublin on Sunday to kick-start their hurling championship campaign... Unlike previous years, the Wexford Senior hurling team have been quiet throughout the media in the lead-up to Sunday's encounter. Wexford's hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald has named his side:XV:1.Mark Fanning, 2. Damien Reck, 3. Liam Ryan, 4. Shaun Murphy, 5. Paudie Foley, 6. …
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The Yellowbellies travel to Dublin on Sunday to play the Dubs in the first round of the Leinster Senior hurling championship... Who?Wexford vs Dublin What?Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, Round 1 Where?Parnell Park When?Sunday at 3pm. Is it on TV?Unfortunately, it isn't on RTE or Sky. However, there'll be highlights on RTE's The Sunday Game, which …
Wexford Senior hurling selector Seoirse Bulfin was speaking to GAA.ie journalist Cian O'Connell at the launch of the Leinster Championship on Wednesday... "It is just a quirk of the draw to be away to Dublin and Galway,” Bulfin remarked. "There will be no easy game in either Munster or Leinster. Having two away games first …
The bookies have released their odds ahead of Wexford's eagerly awaited Leinster hurling clash against the Dubs... Although it might come as a surprise to many Wexicans, most bookmakers across the country have the Dubs as slight favourites for the tie. On Betfair, the odds are coming in as:Dublin 4/5Draw 8/1Wexford 5/4 The fact that …
It's bad news for Wexford hurling fans... Just one game featuring the Wexford Senior hurlers ventures in the Leinster Championship will be shown live on RTE this Summer. It's particularly concerning news considering the importance of Wexford's opening championship game versus Dublin. That game will be played in a packed-house in Parnell Park, and only …
Wexford Senior club hurling side Faythe Harriers were dealt a major blow today... One of the club's stalwarts and former Wexford hurler Richie Kehoe confirmed today on Twitter that he has ruptured his Anterior Cruciate Ligament, and will miss the remainder of his club's campaign: "Not the results i was looking for,ruptured the ACL!! Lookin …
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Thankfully, the Wexford Senior hurling championship is back... Unfortunately however, it seems that some discrepancies within the GAA world will never leave, such as the lack of a functioning scoreboard to take pressure off referees. There was widespread confusion in Taghmon on Saturday evening at full-time of the opening round of the Wexford Senior hurling …
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In the battle of the saints, the Martins emerged victorious in the first round of the Wexford Senior hurling championship. St Martins, last year's runners-up, laid down a first-round marker, with a mammoth win over the Annes. St Annes were defeated on a scoreline of 8-22 to 0-12, as the Martins dominated throughout. St Annes …
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It's gone from bad to worse for Wexford Senior hurling manager, Davy Fitzgerald... News emerged last week that Wexford hurler Dee O'Keeffe is likely to miss Wexford's opening Leinster championship game against the Dubs on May 19th. After picking up a knee-injury in a club football game for St Annes, the key Wexford midfielder was …
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Do you know who'll win the Wexford Senior Championships this year? Well, the betting odds have just been released... Reigning champions Naomh Eanna come in at 9/2, while their county final opponents from last year, St Martins, lead the betting at 9/4. Wexford Senior Hurling Championship Winners: St Martins 9/4, Naomh Eanna 9/2, Oulart 5/1, …
Davy Fitzgerald will likely be without one of Wexford's key players for the Model County's Leinster Championship opener against Dublin... Wexford midfielder Dee O'Keeffe will likely miss the opening round, after he picked up a leg injury in a recent Wexford Senior football game for his club team St Annes. He picked up a dead …
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It's little things like this that can make a big difference... According to a report in the Irish Independent, the initiative is to create a 'wellness' scheme for Wexford GAA, "to help boost the mental resilience of young players." Sam McCauley chemists have came on board, and will support Wexford GAA with their new initiative. …
After a second-half comeback by Wexford against Kilkenny, they'll now face Galway in the Allianz National Hurling League quarter-final... Fitzgerald's men will have to travel to Pearse Stadium to face the Tribesmen, who will be eager to attain the win having fallen short to Waterford in their last encounter. Fitzgerald's charges will go up to …
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This weekend, Wexford will welcome Tipperary to Innovate Wexford Park... Out of their two matches so far in the Allianz Hurling League, Fitzgerald's Wexford side have won one and lost one. In the opener, they lost out to All-Ireland champions Limerick by three points, but in the next round, they defeated the Rebels down in …
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Former Wexford Senior Camogie boss Martin Carey has found himself a new managerial position... According to a report from Laois Today, Carey will now manage Laois' Senior hurling side, Castletown. Castletown's installation of Carey as manager adds to the speculation surrounding the Kilkenny man's resignation from the Wexford camogie side. Carey, a brother of DJ, …
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Rory O'Connor is back in action and grabbing headlines once again... The St Martins club-man was playing in the Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup this evening for DCU. O'Connor came on as a 42nd-minute substitute for Killian Doyle (Westmeath). The prolific Wexford attacker found himself on the score-sheet twice, grabbing 0-2 from play, with the best …
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Wexford have begun their climb of the National Hurling League following their four-point defeat of Cork in Pairc Uí Chaoimh.
Just as you thought it couldn't get any worse... The spotlight has been on the Wexford camogie team in recent weeks. The sharp demise of the once great Wexford camogie side was broadcasted across national news headlines last week after the Model County failed to field a team against Cork in the Littlewoods Division 1 …
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It continues to go from bad to worse for those involved with Wexford camogie... The Wexford camogie team failed to field a team against Cork in a competitive league match on Sunday. They gave Cork a walkover, a decision that will now incur financial punishment, which will see the Model County lose half of their …
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Three points separated the sides at the full-time whistle, as the All-Ireland champions returned to winning ways in the top flight of the Allianz hurling league... Full time: Wexford 2-11 - 1-17 Limerick SCORERS for Limerick: Aaron Gillane 1-5 (0-3frees), Peter Casey and Diarmaid Byrnes (3frees) 0-3 each, Tom Morrissey, Colin Ryan (line-ball), Seamus Flanagan, Darragh …
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The St Martins Senior Camogie team are through to the All-Ireland final... Full time: St Martins 0-11 - 0-05 Inniscarra The Wexford representatives defeated Inniscarra of Cork on Sunday to reach the All-Ireland final. They'll now face Derry's Slaughtneil in the All-Ireland final in Croke Park, which is sure to be an exciting day out …
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Wexford host the All-Ireland champions in Wexford Park today [Sunday] at 2pm... With thanks to the TG4 Player, you can look at deferred coverage of the first-round clash between the sides. Deferred coverage between Limerick and Wexford starts at 3:40pm, while you can watch live coverage between Monaghan and Dublin from 1pm. Click on the …
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The Yellowbellies welcome the 2018 All-Ireland champions to Wexford Park on Sunday... It is sure to be an exciting encounter, while a large crowd is expected for the League opener. Limerick, who announced their team Thursday afternoon, are not holding back, and have named a strong selection with eleven starting from last year's All-Ireland winning …
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The Wexford Camogie team are now looking for a new manager... The now-former camogie manager, Martin Carey, has stepped down from the post. As per Aidan Delaney of South East Radio, Wexford failed to field a team against Cork in the Division 1 Camogie League today [Saturday], forcing a walkover. https://twitter.com/OfficialCamogie/status/1089129797463273473 A number of inter-county …
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Wexford hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald spoke to Liam Spratt of South East Radio on Friday, which was aired on Saturday evening's Sports Hour. In the short interview, Fitzgerald urged Wexford supporters to stick behind the players and the system: "It's very important to have the public behind us. Whether if it's from you [media], or …
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Wexford hurler Conor McDonald sat down with GAANow's Damien Lawlor at the launch of the Allianz Hurling & Football Leagues. https://www.facebook.com/RappStars/posts/10156677960648673
Davy Fitzgerald has named his side to face Galway in the Walsh Cup final... Mark FanningShane ReckLiam RyanConor FirmanSimon Donohoe M O'HanlonShaun MurphyAidan NolanD O'KeeffeDavid DunneKevin FoleyIan ByrneCathal DunbarConor McDonaldLiam Og McGovern Subs: E Martin, D Reck, P Foley, H Kehoe, P Morris, L Chin, R Higgins, G Bailey, S Casey, D Byrne, R Donohoe.
Thirty-eight Wexford hurlers will partake in the university hurling All-Ireland, the Fitzgibbon Cup... The Fitzgibbon Cup is recognised natiowide as a fast-paced, high-standard hurling competition - and it's brilliant to see such a high number of Wexford hurlers competing in the competition. A list of the Wexford GAA players competing in the Fitzgibbon Cup, copied …
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The time, date and venue has been confirmed for Wexford's upcoming Walsh Cup final clash with Galway... Despite musings in the media following Michael O'Donoghue's request for a neutral venue, reigning champions Wexford will have home advantage in the Walsh Cup final on Saturday afternoon. The final will take place in Bellefield at 2pm, Saturday …
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Wexford are through to the Walsh Cup final after defeating Kilkenny in Bellefield on Sunday afternoon... Full time: Wexford 0-16 - 0-13 Kilkenny Scorers: Wexford: Eanna Martin; Shane Reck, Liam Ryan, Conor Firman; Simon Donohoe, Pádraig Foley (0-7, 6 frees), Shaun Murphy; Aidan Nolan (0-1), Diarmuid O'Keeffe (0-1); Harry Kehoe (0-3 frees), Kevin Foley, Ian Byrne …
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Cody's Kilkenny team will travel to Bellefield for a Walsh Cup match against Wexford on Sunday... With a stake in the Walsh Cup final up for grabs, both teams will be looking for a win. Despite several key players on the injury list, Davy Fitzgerald has named a relatively strong side for the Kilkenny clash, …
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Davy Fitzgerald has named his side to face Kilkenny in the Walsh Cup semi-final, which will take place in Bellefield at 2pm on Sunday... Wexford XV: 1. Éanna Martin2. Shane Reck3.Liam Ryan4. Conor Firman5. Simon Donohoe6. Paudie Foley7. Shaun Murphy8. Aidan Nolan9. Diarmuid O’Keefe10. Harry Kehoe11. Kevin Foley12. Ian Byrne13. David Dunne14. Cathal Dunbar15. Conor …
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Wexford will face the old enemy, Kilkenny, in the Walsh Cup semi-final this weekend... In the opening clash of the new year and the new campaign, both teams will be looking for a win. Defeating the Cats is never an easy task, but that task has become all the more difficult with a number of …
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Leinster GAA confirmed the Walsh Cup semi-final fixtures on Sunday evening... Wexford will face the old enemy, Kilkenny, in the semi-final stages of the Walsh Cup. Innovate Wexford Park Following a venue change, Bellefield, Enniscorthy will now host the game, which will take place at 2pm on Sunday Jan 13th. A win would place Davy …
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Wexford hurler Paudie Foley wants silverware in 2019, but he knows Wexford will need to improve.
Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford Senior hurling team will play Clare tomorrow evening... The match will take place in Tulla GAA club at 12-noon, Saturday 8th December. The game will be held in memory of Tulla club-man, Jack Lynch, who passed away one year today, aged 20. All proceeds raised from the challenge match will go towards …
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St.Martins aren't holding back... After failing to regain the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship in 2018, St Martins are now linked with a high-profile GAA manager. Former Waterford Senior Hurling manager, Derek McGrath, is reportedly in line to take the reigns of the Martins' Senior hurling team for the upcoming season. https://twitter.com/aidand472/status/1069278314211278853 Renowned Wexford GAA sports …
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Wexford GAA club Geraldine O'Hanrahans will host a unique fundraising event on Friday, November 30th... The Details: Where? The event will take place at Brandon House Hotel, New Ross.What time? Doors open at 7.15pm - starting at 8.00pm. What date?Friday, 30th November 2018. So, what's happening? Geraldine O’Hanrahans GAA Club will host an event called "Gaels with Taels" …
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A former Waterford All-star award winner will link up with Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford team... Former Waterford hurler Stephen Molumphy joins Davy Fitzgerald's backroom management for the upcoming season, as per a report on The HoganStand. Molumphy will replace Wexford's former coach, Pauric Fanning, who will now manage the Déise following Derek McGrath's departure from the …
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The GAA's Hearing Committee have made their decision... And it's good news for Wexford hurling supporters! Less than two weeks ago, the Irish Independent reported that Wexford would lose their first home game of the National Hurling League, due to Wexford's alleged breaching of rule 6.22b, which relates to inter-county training camps. The Model County …
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Kilkenny kingpins were too strong for Wexford Senior Hurling champions Naomh Eanna on Sunday afternoon in the Leinster Club semi-final... The game finished on a scoreline of 4-11 - 6-21 in favour of the Kilkenny champions, managed by all-time hurling great, Henry Shefflin. Former All-Star recipient Colin Fennelly ran riot in the full-forward line, scoring …
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Unfortunately, a Wexford hurler suffered a nasty looking injury at Boston's Fenway Hurling Classic on Sunday afternoon.
Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford Senior hurlers will take part in the Fenway Hurling Classic in Boston this evening... Sunday’s Super 11’s live line-up on TG4 is as follows: A) 5:45pm Clare v Cork (semi-final) B) 6:50pm Limerick v Wexford (semi-final) C) 8:10pm Winners of A vs Winners of B (final) You can check out the live …
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Concerns over the Boston Fenway Hurling Classic continue to mount... The Wexford Senior Hurlers weren't long on the plane before news spread that the event is in danger of cancellation. Due to overnight snowfall, there's a possibility of Boston's Fenway Hurling Classic being cancelled. Boston is renowned for its snowfall, and there's the likelihood that …
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Former Wexford player, former All-Ireland winner, and former Wexford manager Liam Dunne is back in management.
Who's going on the trip to Boston, eh? Well, we can tell you now... This Sunday, Wexford will play All-Ireland champions Limerick in the now annual, Boston Fenway Hurling Classic, which takes place in Boston's famous Red Sox stadium. Along with the 24-man panel, four members of management and two Wexford representatives (Derek Kent & …
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The Garden County have received a welcome boost ahead of the new inter-county season with the addition of a former All-Ireland winner to their set-up... Ferns-St Aidans club man and 1996 All-Ireland winner, Eamonn Scallan, will take charge of the Wicklow Senior hurlers. In recent times, Scallan managed the Wexford county minor squads and the …
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Inter-county hurling will return to our television screens this Sunday - and the Yellowbellies are back in action... Davy Fitzgerald's Model charges will face reigning All-Ireland champions Limerick in the now annual Super 11's event, the Fenway Hurling Classic, which takes place in Boston's famous Red Sox stadium. It's great news for Wexford fans hoping …
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There's clearly a problem, but at least Wexford GAA are listening... So much so, that the Wexford GAA County Board have decided to host an event dedicated to fixing the fixtures. The 'forum' is open to Wexford GAA club players, chairmen, and secretaries, all with the one aim of fixing the fixture problem. The event …
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The 2018 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship came to a close on October 21st as Naomh Eanna were crowned the new champions. It was a cracking championship, full of entertainment and shocks right up until the final whistle when underdogs Naomh Eanna surprised St Martins. Upon reflection, the championship has showcased some new blood, while it …
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Wexford Senior Hurling Champions Naomh Eanna defeated Laois champions Camross on Sunday afternoon at O'Moore Park. Full time: Camross 2-16 Naomh Eanna 3-18 Another dominant performance from the Gorey town side means the Naomh Eanna Senior hurlers continue to find themselves in unknown territory. Now, awaiting the Gorey side is the final four of the …
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Camross hurler Darrell Dooley has had his two-game suspension lifted by the Laois GAA Hearings Committee... Camross GAA Club grabbed national headlines for all the wrong reasons following their back-to-back county title victory over Rathdowney-Erril. A celebratory occasion for the Laois club would be soon smeared by a video's appearance across social media. Following Camross' …
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Wexford Senior Hurling Champions Naomh Eanna have suffered not one, but three major blows ahead of their Leinster club championship quarter-final... Again, the major talking point comes in the form of Cathal Dunbar, who will now miss Naomh Eanna's clash against Laois hurling champions, Camross, this weekend. Originally, it was thought that Dunbar would miss …
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In 2014, Davy Fitzgerald gave a rousing speech at Limerick's Insitute of Technology... In the speech, he spoke about the importance of sport, setting goals, his dreams, the bullying he suffered in secondary school, and just general life, to name just a few. The speech is a mere reflection of the man's true character, an …
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The Wexford GAA County Championships came to a close last weekend. Sunday, October 28th. In Wexford, most clubs will return to training around January, training towards two club championship games which are played in April. After these two games, Wexford GAA club players will have to wait until the club's county players are finished with …
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The list below will be regularly updated with results and/or upcoming fixtures for all the Wexford champions as they set their sights on Leinster Championship silverware... Red = Teams still in the championship. FOOTBALL: Wexford SFC: Winners - Shelmaliers The Shels lost on a scoreline of 1-12 to 1-02 against Meath Champions Dunboyne at Innovate …
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After a terrific Wexford Senior hurling campaign, newly crowned champions Naomh Eanna now set their sights on the Leinster Club Hurling Championship... The Wexford champions will face the Laois hurling champions, Camross, on Sunday 4th November in the Leinster club hurling championship quarter-final. Although the match will be played away [in O'Moore Park], Naomh Eanna …
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Cloughbawn will take on Fethard St Mogues in today's Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship final replay... Click on the video below, then click on "watch this video on YouTub" to view the match. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcGsc-PZAqU&feature=youtu.be _ The match, which gets underway at 2pm, is live streamed from Innovate Wexford Park by YouTuber Nobou Uematsu. Taghmon Camross face Duffry …
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The Wexford Senior Championships came to a close over the weekend... Following a stalemate in the first Senior football final, the Shelmaliers went on to comprehensively defeat Kilanerin in the follow-up replay on Saturday afternoon. Meanwhile, in the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship, underdogs Naomh Eanna came out worthy winners against reigning champions St Martins. Along …
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Featured Image Credit: Siobhan Doyle AND THE NEW! Six years ago they were a Junior Hurling club, but now, Naomh Eanna are the 2018 Wexford Senior Hurling Champions. For their first time in their history, Naomh Eanna will bring the Wexford SHC trophy back to Gorey town after a comprehensive defeat over reigning champions St …
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Reigning champions St Martins face Naomh Eanna on Sunday 21 October in the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship final... Click on the YouTube video below and then click "Watch this video on YouTube" to watch the final, with throw-in at 3.15pm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DHZoX7kj1E&feature=player_embedded _ Live stream provided by Nobou Uematsu
The Leinster Council have made their decision...
Two Wexford hurlers have been named on the Bord Gais Energy U-21 Hurling Team of the Year for 2018... Namely, St Martins' Rory O'Connor and Oylegate-Glenbrien's Seamus Casey are Wexford's two All-Star recipients. Wexford's two u-21 All-Stars will receive their awards at a ceremony held in Dublin this Friday, 19th October. Also, a notable mention …
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A highly anticipated Wexford Senior Hurling final takes place this Sunday at Innovate Wexford Park at 3.15pm... Naomh Eanna Gorey will face reigning champions St Martins in a game that has the makings of a cracker between two youthful, energetic and high-scoring teams. To win: St Martins 1/2, Draw 10/1, Gorey 2/1 To lift the …
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Davy Fitzgerald will be without Podge Doran for Wexford's 2019 campaign... The Oylegate-Glenbrien club-man starred throughout the Wexford Club Championship, guiding his team to the semi-final stages of the Senior Championship. Such impressive performances caught the eye of Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald, but the Clare native states that Doran has zero interest in committing to …
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Naomh Eanna hurler Cathal Dunbar received a straight red card during his side's Wexford Senior hurling county semi-final against Oylegate... The linesman pulled Dunbar and the referee up, stating an interference with the Oylegate players' faceguard, which would warrant a straight red. Unless the decision is overruled, the Naomh Eanna club-man will miss out on …
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Edited at 22:58. Three county finals have been put back on the calendar to accommodate for Sunday's stalemate in the Wexford Senior Football final at Innovate Wexford Park. Shelmaliers and Kilanerin-Ballyfad contested Sunday's Wexford SFC final. That game, which was an absolute cracker, finished 2-11 apiece after Shelmalier's Simon Donohoe scored two last-minute points to …
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The Leinster GAA Council have confirmed the round-robin fixtures for the 2019 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship. Wexford will travel to Galway and Dublin, and just like last year, they'll face Kilkenny in the last round of the round-robin format. In 2018, Wexford faced Kilkenny in Nowlan Park in the last round-robin game of the campaign, …
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Wexford town club Faythe Harriers faced Enniscorthy's The Rapparees on Saturday afternoon in New Ross. Full time: Faythe Harriers 4-18 - 3-16 Rapparees In June 2016, the Harriers u-14's defeated Cork's Glen Rovers to win the National Feile All-Ireland Division 1 hurling title. Two years on, Faythe Harriers have defeated the Rapparees by five points …
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The official draw for the 2018 Fenway Hurling Classic was held yesterday... Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford hurling side were one of the four teams selected to travel to America to partake in the now annual, Boston Fenway Hurling Classic. Reigning Fenway Hurling champions Clare, last year's Munster finalists, Cork and reigning All-Ireland champions Limerick will also …
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The bookies have released their odds for the highly-anticipated Wexford SHC semi-final clashes... Naomh Eanna 2/5, Draw 10/1, Oylegate 12/5 Rapparees 11/5, Draw 10/1, St Martins 4/9 __ Outright Winner Odds: St Martins: Evens Naomh Eanna 2/1 Rapps 9/2 Oylegate 11/2 __ Who do you fancy? Drop your prediction into the Facebook comments or our …
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The draws for the 2019 O'Byrne and Walsh Cup were made during the week by the Leinster Council... O'Byrne Cup (Football): Group 1: Carlow Westmeath Offaly Kildare. Group 2: Longford Wicklow Louth Group 3: Meath Laois Wexford Dublin have reached a bye to the semi-final stages of the competition. ____ Walsh Cup (Hurling): Round Robin: …
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It's nearing the end of the Wexford hurling season and it has become even more difficult to predict a winner... While they will be happy to be amongst the pecking-order in the semi-final stages, St Martins have suffered a major loss going into their final games. Star attacker and inter-county hurler Rory O'Connor will be …
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The betting odds have been released for the looming Wexford Senior hurling championship quarter-finals... 1/6 St Martins | Draw 12/1 | Ferns 4/1 8/15 Rapparees | Draw 10/1 | Rathnure 6/4 10/11 Shelmaliers | Draw 8/1 | Oylegate 10/11 1/6 Naomh Eanna | Draw 10/1 | St Annes 4/1 Our picks: St Martins, Rapparees, Oylegate, …
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Davy Fitzgerald's autobiography At All Costs comes to our shelves next month on October 11th, and it will cost you €22.99 on Eason's online store. However, renowned and online international store Amazon are also selling Fitzgerald's book, and the book on their online store comes in at a respectable $13.80, which transfers to approximately €11.81. …
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Two members of the Wexford Senior Hurling panel have been nominated for All-Star awards... The news comes shortly after six Wexford u-21 hurlers were nominated for their respective U-21 Team of the Year awards. Namely, both Crossabeg's Paudie Foley and Rapparees' Liam Ryan, are the Wexford Senior hurlers nominated for the prestigious individual award. Foley …
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Wexford Senior Hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald will release his autobiography next month... His autobiography, entitled At All Costs, will be available online at Easons, and in book-stores nationwide from October 11th 2018. "At All Costs gets inside the mind of one of GAA's most talked-about personalities. Possessed of an unshakeable work ethic and determination to …
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We're down to the quarter-final stages of the Wexford Senior hurling and football championship and things are shaping up quite nicely... Surprisingly, in the hurling, long-dominant Wexford hurling side Oulart-The Ballagh have failed to reach the quarter-final stages, while St Martins and Naomh Eanna have impressed the most in the group stages. The quarter-final pairings …
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The final round of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship group stages got underway yesterday, and there was some drama, to say the least... With a lot to play for, there was still a lot riding on the last group game for most teams. In Bellefield, whoever emerged victorious in the Ferns and Glynn-Barntown match would qualify …
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A staggering forty-five u-21 inter-county hurlers from around the country have been shortlisted for the U-21 Team Of The Year. Cork lead the way with eleven nominations, followed closely by Tipperary (9), Galway (9) and Wexford (6), who all have representatives on this year's shortlist. Remaining counties Limerick, Kilkenny, Dublin and Waterford all have 2 …
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Yesterday, the GAA announced the fixture list and provisional dates and times for the 2019 National Hurling League games. Once again this year, Wexford will compete in the top-tier of the NHL. And certainly, their opening game against All-Ireland Champions Limerick at home in Wexford Park will whet the appetite for an exciting year. Overall, …
Updated at 18:17. It's not often a man receives a suspension of this magnitude from the GAA... And, no, your eyes haven't deceived you. A former Wexford club hurler was actually handed a 96-week suspension by the Wexford GAA disciplinary committee. A spectator who hails from the Rapparees club, namely Paddy Connors, was given the …
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The final round of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship will take place this weekend and there's a lot to play for... In Group A, despite some key absentees, current title holders St Martins have been the stand-out performers throughout the course of the campaign. Likewise, in Group B, Naomh Eanna have been immense, emerging victorious …
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Naomh Eanna Gorey defeated Wexford hurling stalwarts Oulart-The Ballagh at Innovate Wexford Park on Sunday evening. Naomh Eanna won the game on a scoreline of 2-22 to 1-17 after a ten-point turn-around and an impressive second-half performance. But, the highlight of the game came at the latter stages, as Cathal Dunbar's sideline from his own …
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The Wexford hurlers will be delighted to receive the news that they'll be heading to Boston in November. They'll be making the journey to partake in the now annual, Fenway Hurling Classic, that takes place in Boston's famous Red Sox stadium. In an effort to promote GAA in America, the Wexford hurlers will travel alongside …
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On Sunday last, Limerick were famously crowned All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions after overcoming Galway in a sold-out Croke Park. The Treaty County ended a 45-year famine as they brought the Liam McCarthy Cup back to Shannonside. And, that victory, is something Wexford could take some source of inspiration from. Wexford haven't won an All-Ireland since …
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The odds for the next round of the Wexford Senior Hurling Club Championship have been released... Indpedendent Wexford bookmaker LeadingLayer Bookmakers, based on Monck Street, have now released their odds for the upcoming games. Odds in Win, Draw, Win format are as follows: 4/6 St Martins, Draw 8/1, Rapparees 6/4 1/3 Oylegate Glenbrien, Draw 9/1, …
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Three former Wexford hurlers will be honoured at the 2018 All-Ireland hurling final between Galway and Limerick. A GAA panel came together on Wednesday evening to name the 'Hurling Team of the 90's' and Damien Fitzhenry, Liam Dunne and Martin Storey were all named on the side after much deliberation. The panel consisted of GAA …
Updated at 17:18, 14/08/2018. Yesterday evening, we reported that Davy Fitzgerald had made his decision and that he would continue on as Wexford Senior Hurling manager for another year. Now, Wexford Weekly can confirm that Fitzgerald has been ratified as Wexford Senior Hurling manager for the 2018-19 season. An official statement released by GAA PRO …
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Since bowing out of the Senior Hurling Championship to Clare, there's been a lot of Davy Fitzgerald 'will he, won't he' talk in the Sunny South East. Whether the Clare native wanted to continue with or depart the Wexford Senior hurlers was his own choice. Admittedly, he found commuting one of the toughest parts throughout …
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After three rounds of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship, things are shaping up pretty nicely for a number of clubs and the excitement continues to mount. Despite missing some of their key players in all matches, reigning champions St Martins have remained unfazed throughout the three rounds and sit on top with maximum points (6) …
Up to a dozen members of the Wexford Senior Hurling squad travelled to Clare via bus last Saturday morning (August 4th). The Wexford Senior hurlers travelled with the hope that they would convince the current manager, Davy Fitzgerald, to continue at the helm of the Senior Hurling team for another year, at least. Fitzgerald has …
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The Wexford hurlers might not have made it to the All-Ireland final for 2018, but we will have a representative at it. On Tuesday, the GAA announced that Askamore-Kilrush club-man James Owens will be the man in the middle for this year's All-Ireland hurling final. Taking place in Croke Park, Galway and Limerick will compete …
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Round 3 of the Wexford Senior hurling club championship will be played this weekend. Below, you'll find the latest betting odds for the upcoming games. Wexford Senior Hurling Championship: Win: Draw: Win 1/7 Oulart The Ballagh: 12/1 Draw : Ferns St Aidans 9/2 2/5 Shelmaliers : 10/1 Draw : Buffers Alley 9/4 4/7 Rapparees 9/1 …
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Wexford have been dealt a cruel blow ahead of next Saturday's All-Ireland Under-21 hurling championship semi-final clash against Cork at Nowlan Park. Wexford Senior hurler St Martins prodigy Rory O'Connor has been ruled out of the upcoming game with a knee injury. The St Martin's club-man sustained a knee injury during club training, and following …
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The draws for the Leinster club Senior, Intermediate and Junior football and hurling championships took place this evening. ___ Football: 2018 Leinster Club Senior Football Championship: First round Wexford v Meath Westmeath v Kildare Wicklow v Offaly Quarter-finals Wexford or Meath v Dublin Westmeath or Kildare v Laois Wicklow or Offaly v Longford Louth v …
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