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A new coffee business has opened its doors in Gorey... It has been a long time coming, but there is now a new coffee shop opened at Gorey's Town Park. The business, namely The Coffee Pod and owned by Eoin Cullen and Sinead Cullen, opened its doors last month. They are open seven days per …
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Via CNRGrantRacing on Facebook This would be some story to tell your mates in school... And they wouldn't believe you if you didn't have the proof. That is the case for 15-year old Wexford student, Conor Grant. Conor, who is a Transition Year student at St Peters College in Wexford, became Motorsport Ireland's Senior Champion. …
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On 5th August 2023, Patrick Curley from Gorey broke the Fastest-Known Time record for completing the highest point in every county... The challenge, which is commonly known as The 26 Peaks Challenge, challenges people to climb to the highest point in every county across the Republic of Ireland. Patrick smashed the previous record by over …
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Wexbury founder Mark Kavanagh. Source: SuperValu. We sit down with the architect of Wexbury spirits to discuss its humble beginnings and meteoric rise… It began with a strawberry stand. Showing a zest for entrepreneurship at an early age, thirteen-year-old Mark Kavanagh bought fresh strawberries and raspberries wholesale from a local farm and set up a …
The much-anticipated Wexford Light Opera Society "Hits from The Musicals" 2023 will take place from Monday 30th October to Thursday 2nd November 2023 inclusive, during the Wexford Opera Festival... The venue is Clayton Whites Hotel, and the show will commence at 8PM. The show will feature a blend of timeless classics and contemporary gems from …
The latest episode of the One Life One Club vodcast aired on Saturday... Adrian Flynn and Mick Caulfield of the Gusserane O'Rahilly's were the guests for Season 2, Episode 5 of the One Life One Club vodcast. Former Wexford footballer and Gusserane club man Adrian Flynn had a unique nickname. He was nicknamed the Panther, …
It's not the news that either of these teams would have wanted... But, both the Starlights and the Sarsfields will be preparing for this weekend's opening round of the Wexford Senior Football Championship without some of their key players. It was first reported by Peter Mernagh of Wexford GAA TV that Kevin Foley would not …
Now that the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship is over and Naomh Eanna were crowned champions, it's now time for the Wexford Senior Football Championship... The major Irish bookmakers including PaddyPower and Boylesports have released their odds for the outright winner of the Wexford SFC. They believe that the Shelmaliers are the strong favourites to lift …
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The North Wexford community of Kilanerin is calling on lovers of food, heritage, and vintage machinery from around the South-East and beyond to visit their inaugural ‘Food and Heritage Festival’ next month. Taking place over the weekend of Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September, the festival - a first of its kind in the county - will …
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Members from Co. Wexford’s Raheen Rounders club say they are “beyond thrilled” to be in receipt of the inaugural Club Focus bursary from youth-focused regional radio station Beat 102-103 in association with Eco Solar Energy... The South Wexford sports club received the €1,000 fund at an event guested by former Irish football international Daryl Murphy …
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Wexford walkers and heritage enthusiasts have been given access to an incredible Archaeological Monument on the southern slopes of Bree Hill… Ballybrittas Portal Tomb is now ready and waiting to be viewed by the public in all its glorious splendour. The Tomb was magnificently constructed in the Neolithic era, (the New Stone Age) by some of Wexford’s …
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The 2023 Kilmore Quay ‘Write By The Sea’ Literary Festival, set to open on Friday, September 22, will end on a music high on Sunday, September 24... It will end with a live interview with Riverdance creator and Grammy Award-winner Bill Whelan, followed by a live traditional Irish music set from fiddle player Zoe Conway, …
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