Leo Varadkar to open 2023 Wexford Festival Opera as Fireworks Night commences

An Taoiseach will be in Wexford this evening (Monday)... An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, will be in Wexford town this evening to officially open and mark the start of the 2023 Wexford Festival Opera. It's one night in the year that many people across the county look forward to every year. An excellent fireworks display will …

Six Wexford artists to exhibit their work at The Awe Walk Exhibition.

Clayton Whites Hotel Wexford will host an art exhibition on the 27th October - 5th November 2023 in conjunction with the Wexford Opera Festival... They first showed as a collective in 2022 a collaboration of Wexford and Wicklow artists. This year, they have expanded their group to include international artists from the US and France. Their …

Wexford syndicate claims €1 million top prize from recent Lotto Plus 1 win

Pictured during the celebrations are: Mick Molloy from National Lottery, Catriona Walsh, Rachel Murphy, store owners Tony and Sarah Butler, tina Flynn and Mary Quirke. Pic: Mary Browne / Mac Innes Photography After a life-changing weekend, a Wexford syndicate made the trip to Lotto HQ in Dublin to collect their €1million top prize amount which …

Wexford natives win awards from their colleges for academic achievements

Two Wexford students won awards from their respective colleges recently... Michelle Dunne from Gorey was the winner of one such award for her academic achievements. A Dr HH Stewart Medical Prize in Ophthalmology was awarded to Michelle Dunne, former Gorey Community School student, who studied Medicine in NUIG. These prizes are awarded to the highest …

Wexford shop that sold million euro lotto ticket revealed

Pictured during the celebrations are: Mick Molloy from National Lottery, Catriona Walsh, Rachel Murphy, store owners Tony and Sarah Butler, tina Flynn and Mary Quirke. Pic: Mary Browne / Mac Innes Photography Celebrations are well underway in a local community on the outskirts of Wexford town after the National Lottery held a special event at …

Manager of McDonalds in Wexford wins global award

The local manager of a leading restaurant chain has said she’s “over the moon” after winning a much sought-after industry gong... Nadia Jean, Business Manager at McDonald’s in Wexford, will be presented with a prestigious Global Ray Kroc Award at a special ceremony in Barcelona, Spain, next April. Winning the accolade puts Nadia, who’s worked …

Wexford food producer celebrates success at Blás na hÉireann Awards 2023

O’Neills Dry Cure Bacon Co., a Wexford-based producer has been recognised at Ireland’s biggest food awards... O’Neills Dry Cure Bacon Co. took home the Silver award for its Dry Cured Bacon Back Rashers, at the Blás awards.  Pat O’Neill, of O’Neill’s Dry Cure Bacon Co., produces a range of delicious Dry Cured Bacon products, as well as …

Circle K is calling on Wexford Football Clubs to Win up to €30,000 in their €100,000 Grassroots Giveaway

Circle K, Ireland’s leading forecourt and convenience retailer, and title sponsors of the FAI Club Mark Programme, has today announced a €100,000 giveaway to grassroots football clubs across the Republic of Ireland... As title sponsor of the FAI Club Mark Programme, an award based on best practice in the governance, management and administration of a …

Wexford restaurant wins national award and is named ‘atmospheric restaurant of the year’

A Wexford restaurant has won a national award... The 2023 Georgina Campbell Irish Food & Hospitality Awards were recently announced - and a Wexford restaurant has claimed a national award. The awards are now into its 25th year. The awards are selected by incognito inspectors and aim to honour Ireland's standard-bearers in food and hospitality. …