Listen: Legendary Wexford Goalkeeper Appears On This Week’s Podcast

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 …

57-Year-Old Wexford Man Aiming To Swim Across The English Channel

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 …

The Top Five Walks You Need To Try Around The New Ross District In 2022

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 …

Fundraiser Set Up To Get Two Young Wexford Sports Boys To Abu Dhabi To Compete

A fundraiser has been set up to help two young Wexford sports boys... Twin boys, Adam and Dylan Duffy, have been selected by the IMMAA (Irish Mixed Martial Arts Association) youth squad to represent Ireland in the world championships. The boys, who train five nights per week and often two times per day, were selected …

Wexford MMA Fighter Brian Moore Announces Details Of His Next Fight In Ireland

Wexford's very own MMA fighter, Brian Moore, has announced details for his next fight... 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 Lima Da Silva. Sharing the news on his …

Five Good Walks In And Around Wexford District You Need To Try In 2022

So far, we've given you the top five walks around Gorey and the top five walks around Enniscorthy... In this article, our attention now turns to Wexford town and its surrounding areas. No 5: Wexford town A walk around Wexford town centre itself is a really cool walk to do. Our county capital is full …

Interview: Author David Talks Wexford, Hurling, and His New Book ‘Mindful Days’

Author and fitness industry legend David Hegarty sits down with us to talk about hurling, his love for Wexford and his new book Mindful Days… In the early 1960s, on an ordinary Friday in Wexford CBS, a young student named David Hegarty sat in the classroom. Apprehensive about the Leaving Cert and unsure about his …