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While O'Connor's time at Sydney Swans has came to an end, a new journey now awaits him at the VFL.. The Victorian Football League (VFL) is operated by…
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It was confirmed last night that Irish band 'Wild Youth' will be representing Ireland and performing at this year's Eurovision Song contest... Wild Youth are well-known across Ireland, having supported acts like Kodaline, Westlife, and Niall Horan in the past. They came to prominence across Irish radio waves with some hits such as Can't Move …
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O'Neills have released a new Wexford GAA training jersey... Both O'Neill's and Wexford GAA have been bold in recent years with their training jerseys. They previously released a green commemorative jersey, a silver training jersey, and a blue training jersey. For 2023, they are continuing to be bold - and this time, they've went for …
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Back in November, a Wexford grandmother and her fourteen grandchildren appeared on the historic Late Late Toy Show... The Wexford grandmother, Maureen Codd, and her 14 grandchildren won the hearts of a nation following their family traditional Irish musical performance. The band, which is called Cuckoo’s Nest, has played all over Ireland. One segment of …
A Wexford native has appeared on the 'University Challenge'... University Challenge is a British television quiz programme that first aired in 1962 and it's still going strong across our TV screens. Emily Cullen, originally from Clonroche in Wexford, appeared on one of the most recent episodes of the long-running game-show. Emily is currently studying for her Masters. A …
It's a new year and that means that some of the hit RTE shows are returning to our screens for a new season... One of RTÉ's most popular shows, First Dates Ireland, will return to our television screens this Thursday night at 9:30pm. Wexford people will have a close eye on the show, as a …
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Some people are just born leaders... And that may be the case for this Wexford woman, who will be representing the county on RTE's 2023 series of Operation Transformation. On Tuesday morning, the RTÉ show Operation Transformation announced that Lorraine Dempsey will be one the leaders on their show. Lorraine is a primary school principal …
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A bookshop in Wexford is currently winning a poll to be named the best bookshop in Ireland... An online poll, which was set up by Freelance journalist Sophie Grenham, has seen one Wexford bookshop get the most votes at the time of publication. Red Books, which has appeared on several articles on Wexford Weekly, is currently …
‘It looked like an apocalyptic scene out of The Day After Tomorrow’ -Wexford Town local and amateur photographer Ian Kelly reflecting on the photos he took during Wexford’s last big snow in 2018… With temperatures plummeting over the past few weeks, many have speculated on the odds of Wexford being hit with a wave of …
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Christmas is coming up and although the weather may be getting colder, there can be nothing better than getting out into the fresh air... With that in mind, we've decided to put together an article highlighting some of Wexford's nicest walks you should try over this Festive period. Carrigrua hill, Ballyoughter, Gorey Carrigrua Hill hill …
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A Wexford property is being offered to a non-profit organisation... A property has been left by Joe Kelly following his passing and their family want it to go to a local non-profit organisation. Joe Kelly was a kind and generous gentleman who died from the complications of Motor Neurone Disease in October 2019. Despite many …
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With Christmas just around the corner and less than one week to go, many people will be scrambling to the shops to pick up those last-minute gifts... Many people receive jewellery, perfume, Lynx sets, and even socks for Christmas. However, for that avid reader in your life, they'll appreciate nothing more than a good book …
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