Deirdre Codd speaks to Wexford Weekly about balancing equality.
A Wexford Victory Against Laois Will Not Come Easy
The game has sort of been brushed under the carpet, but we may be in for a cracker.
Camogie Players Cannot Expect The Same Treatment As GAA Players
Like it or not, camogie is a different sport, run by a different organisation which means things will always operate differently.
Deirdre Codd Slams Unjust Misogynistic Funding System In Wexford
In 2017, we are still living in a misogynistic society- no matter which way you rationalise it.
Dublin And Wexford Sides For Leinster Minor Semi-Final Clash
On Saturday, May 13, Wexford and Dublin will contest one semi-final of the Leinster minor hurling championship. The game will be played in Parnell Park at 3:00 pm and the eventual winners will compete against either Kilkenny or Laois in Croke Park. As mentioned in a previous article, Wexford lost out to Dublin in last year's …
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How Round One Of The Wexford SHC Was Reminiscent Of School
Watching the opening round of the Wexford Senior hurling championship was reminiscent of the return to school for the boys after the long summer break. Friday evening saw new kids on the block, St Martin’s assume the mantle of ebullient first years who were going to face down the sixth years and walk all over their …
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Watch: St Annes Produce The Ultimate GAA Fundraising Promotional Video
This August bank holiday weekend, St. Annes GAA club will host their largest fundraiser in almost two decades for the development of their new hurling wall, Astroturf pitch and ball alley. In an effort to promote fundraising for the club, they have produced a spectacular promotional video that outshines every GAA club promotional video. The video …
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Five Talking Points From This Weeks Senior Hurling Championship
The Wexford Senior hurling championship got underway lately and in the opening round, we witnessed some unbelievable games. Youthful and very impressive St.Martins team. On Friday, St.Martins faced reigning title holders and dominant Wexford side Oulart-The-Ballagh in Bellefield. Under the lights and sunset in Bellefield, the boys from the Martins emerged victorious in a very impressive …
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46-Year-Old Lines Out In Wexford Senior Hurling Championship
Yesterday, the media reported that Dubliner Leon Flannagan was to make his championship debut at the respectable age of 54. It was in the Junior F championship in Dublin with Realt Dearg and the topic gathered considerable national media attention. However, the same day, Wexford town side Faythe Harriers were to face off against the Enniscorthy town …
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Ranking Wexfords Top 5 GAA Jerseys Since 2000
With thanks to PrideInTheJersey.Com, we have a terrific platform to rank Wexford's GAA jerseys since the turn of the millennium. Over the past seventeen years, we have become accustomed to the county's regular jersey change. As seen in the image below, since 2000 the Model County have changed their jersey a total of 22 times …
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Round 1 Wexford SHC: Predictions And Reasons Why
Friday evening, 05 May, will mark the beginning of the Wexford Senior hurling championship for 2017 and certainly, we are in for some cracking battles. 05 May 2017 Cloughbawn v Rathnure (Bellefield, 19:00) Prediction: Rathnure Why: These are teams that have a serious history and rivalry playing against each other, but with a rejuvenated Jack Guiney …
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Well-Known Wexford Referee Given Nine-Month Suspension
The Wexford CCCC have come down hard on the people involved in a brawl that forced a Senior Hurling League match to be abandoned of late. The meeting of Shelmaliers and St James at Shel's local ground, Hollymount, was called to a halt ten minutes from time by referee Declan Dennehy. According to the HoganStand, …
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