Wexford photograph wins first prize in European Union photography competition

The Crescent Quay Public Realm Project in Wexford Town has been featured in the winning photograph of the national Our Ireland, Our EU photography competition... The competition, organised by the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation (DPER), invited members of the public to capture the impact of projects co-funded by the European Union …

Dublin family left shocked after scary Booking.com experience in Wexford

A Dublin family were left shocked after a recent Booking.com experience in Wexford... Dublin woman, Hayley Norton, took to Facebook to share her story. "On Saturday night, my partner, two children (aged 12 and 5), and I stayed in a holiday home in Wexford that was advertised as having the entire property to ourselves. On …

Pop-up food truck to hand out free meals on Wexford Quay this Sunday

The HelloFresh Foodtruck Pop-Up is rolling into Wexford Quay on Sunday, July 26th, serving free dinner to the local community as part of HelloFresh’s Irish Summer Dinnertime Tour 2026.... From 3pm to 7pm, the foodtruck will be dishing up free, flavour-packed dinners, bringing friends, families and neighbours together for a summer afternoon of great food, …

New run club in County Wexford reaches 100 members in less than two weeks

A new community running club in north Wexford has enjoyed an incredible start after reaching 100 members in less than two weeks... Courtown Run Club (CRC), founded by Lee O'Neill, Dano Kenny and Karyn Mooney Manders less than two weeks ago on Thursday 9 July, has quickly become one of the area's fastest-growing community initiatives, …

Community group aims to support neurodivergent families across Wexford

A community organisation is hoping to make a real difference for neurodivergent children, adults and families across County Wexford by creating a welcoming space where everyone feels accepted, understood and connected.... PANDA Wexford (Parents for Autism & Neurodiverse Acceptance) is a volunteer-led, non-profit organisation founded by Rebecca Murphy, alongside committee members Andrea (Treasurer) and Lenka …

Darragh Ennis from The Chase shares his favourite memory of Wexford

Ahead of his highly-anticipated live quiz tour, Wexford Weekly’s Adam Connor sat down with The Chase’s Darragh “The Menace” Ennis to get his thoughts ahead of the tour... Firstly, I asked how excited he was to bring the live quiz to Ireland and could fans of The Chase expect to recognise any familiar elements? Darragh …

TRYKA-style simulation event to take place in Gorey

A unique community fitness event is set to bring people of all ages and abilities together in Gorey this August as Field Fitness joins forces with Gorey RFC for a day of competition, music and family-friendly entertainment.... Taking place on Saturday, August 8, the Field Fitness x Gorey RFC Fitness & Fun Day will begin at 9:30am and promises a …

Find Something You Love and Paint It – A Review of Cody McEvoy’s Rectify Her, Regulate Her

A recent graduate of South East Technological University, Cody McEvoy has been making all the right moves in the pursuit of a career as an artist.... Since finishing her BA (Hons) in Fine Art in 2025, she has been long listed for the prestigious RDS Visual Arts Awards, and this year she was awarded what …

Wexford pub hosting 64-person pool tournament in aid of charity

A Wexford pub is gearing up to host a massive local pool tournament next month... The Rebel Pub in Tombrack, County Wexford, will be hosting a big pool tournament next month, all in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. The pool tournament will take place on Saturday, August 15. Tournament structure: All games will be …

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