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It's a thing of beauty when a player pulls something like this off... St Martins camogie player, Ciara O'Connor, scored a brilliant point from her knees in this weekend's county semi-final against Glynn-Barntown. https://twitter.com/DeirCol/status/1581653757422551040 Glynn-Barntown won the match in the end and will now march on to the final, but this score was no doubt …
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It looks like Barry O'Connor's time at Sydney Swans has came to an end... That's after the professional Australian Football outfit have announced that they will not be offering the Wexford-man a new contract. But although O'Connor's time at the Swans has ultimately ended, he has ruled out returning to Wexford to play on the …
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Ireland's Fittest Family returned to our television screens this evening... It's the tenth season of the RTÉ show created by former Wexford Senior hurling manager, Davy Fitzgerald. Representing Wexford on this year's show was the Doran family from Craanford. The team consisted of Dad Ger Doran, Oliver Doran, Caitriona Doran, and Eamonn Doran. The family …
It looks like Barry O'Connor's time at Sydney Swans has came to an end... That's after the professional Australian Football outfit have announced that they will not be offering the Wexford-man a new contract. “Lewis and Barry have been excellent contributors to our club, and have shared some unique and memorable experiences with our group …
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Two Wexford natives were victorious at the Celtic Box Cup today... A total of four Wexford natives were representing the Wexford County team at the finals of the Celtic Box Cup today in the Dungarvan Community Sports Centre, Waterford. The four Wexford natives competing in the finals included David Kennedy, Dean Walsh, Mike Morrisey and …
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Wexford's very own MMA fighter, Brian Moore, returned to the Octagon on Friday night... In the Bellator bout, Wexford's Moore came up against Arivaldo Lima Da Silva at the Bellator Dublin card on Friday 23 September. Moore, who is nicknamed 'The Pikeman', bounced back after two straight losses with a victory by judges' decision against …
Wexford's very own MMA fighter, Brian Moore, will be back in the Octagon next week... To the delight of followers in Irish MMA circles, Moore has announced that his next fight will take place at Dublin's 3Arena. In the Bellator bout, Wexford's Moore will be coming up against Arivaldo Lima Da Silva. Brian Moore will …
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Three Maori tourists were in a Wexford pub over the weekend... Enjoying the craic of Frenches pub in Gorey, the three Maori tourists decided to do the 'haka' for the locals to enjoy. As expected, following the Haka, the trio were met with applause and cheers. Read also: Remember to submit your news to Wexford …
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Legendary hurling goalkeeper Damien Fitzhenry appears on this week's show of A Hurler's Life... Brian Carroll, a former Offaly hurler, started ‘A Hurler’s Life’ podcast as a lockdown project. Since then, however, it has gained a lot of traction in hurling circles. Each episode chats with a former great of the game about their hurling …
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Wexford's Senior Camogie team are now on the hunt for a new manager... Kevin Tattan will be leaving his position as Wexford Senior Camogie manager, having taken on the role in 2020. Wexford Camogie thanked "Kevin Tattan and his management team for their work over the past number of years." Along with the Senior Camogie …
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A Wexford-man is about to embark on a swim across the English channel to raise vital funds for charity... Mark Cokes Colclough, who hails from Ballymoney, Co. Wexford, is swimming the English Channel to raise awareness and much-needed funds for Ataxia Foundation Ireland. Mark is better known for his singing ability than his swimming, but …
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In previous articles, we looked at some of the best walks around the Gorey, Enniscorthy, and Wexford districts. Here, we look at the top five walks in and around the New Ross district. No. 5) Slieve Coiltia walk Slieve Coiltia hill dominates the landscape Park in the first car park you can find on the left-hand …
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