Wexford Camogie announce their Executive committee for 2025

Wexford Camogie have announced their Executive committee members for 2025... Executive committee: President: Anne O’Brien Chairperson: Martina Donnellan Vice Chairperson: Alan Brennan Secretary: Corinna Sheil Treasurer: Mary O’Reilly Assistant Treasurer: Kathleen Kehoe Development Officer: Darragh Roche Registrar: Sinead Dempsey PRO: Corinna Sheil Leinster Delegate: Angela Gahan Children's Officer: Barbara Ryan Speaking about the new committee team …

Luke Humphries is coming to Wexford for darts exhibition

Over the last two years, there has been no shortage of darts exhibitions taking place across Wexford... Another darts exhibition will take place in the Talbot Hotel Wexford in Wexford town on 23rd February 2025. This darts exhibition will include one of the World's greatest darts players - Luke Humphries - who is bound to …

Large-scale infrastructure grant awarded for development of Wexford GAA Centre of Excellence

Wexford FC were not the only organisation given excellent news today.. Wexford FC was one of the big winners from Monday’s unveiling of Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Funding (LSSIF) grants, being awarded €2m towards their new ground. Along with Wexford FC, Wexford GAA were also delighted to be one of the big earners, as they …

Four Wexford men on Ireland Arrows team that defeated England

The Ireland Arrows team defeated England over the weekend.... Four Wexford were on the successful team and men represented both their county and country in the process. It was a historic day for the Irish Arrows team as it was their first time ever defeating England in the competition, which was held in Coventry, England. …

New Wexford Senior Camogie management team revealed

The Wexford Senior Camogie team have a new management team in place… Following the departure of Oulart-The Ballagh club man Colin Sunderland, the Wexford Senior Camogie team sought expressions of interests and new candidates for the 2025 season. They have since confirmed their new management team, according to journalist Ronan Fagan who first broke the …

Wexford man running across Ireland to raise funds for charity

A Wexford man has decided to challenge himself... In a bid to raise vital funds for charity, a Wexford man has decided to run across Ireland. Kacper Czerpak is an ultra-runner from Wexford and this is just another one of the challenges that he has tasked himself with, having done many similar challenges in the …

Athlete running 6 Ultra Marathons across 6 Counties in 6 Days appeals for Wexford support

Running enthusiast David Carter, will undertake the Ultra 300 Challenge from 4th-9th November 2024... This will will see him run 50km every day with a total of 300km covered across routes in Kilkenny, Carlow, Kildare, Wexford, Waterford & Tipperary. The Kilkenny native will be in the Wexford area on day 3 of his challenge.  On Wednesday November 6, …

Three Wexford natives take home medals from National 3D Archery Championships

The Irish National 3D Archery Championships took place over the weekend... Hosted by Wicklow Archers at their Range in Dargle Valley, Enniskerry, this competition is renowned for its challenging layout.  Representing CúChulainn Archers in Wexford were Kevin Flynn and Emma Crosbie. Both did extremely well, bringing home a Silver and a Bronze medal respectively. Emma …

Wexford runner tackles the Wicklow mountains Ultra marathon

David Kelleher from Rosslare Strand completed the Eco-Trail Wicklow Ultra 46.5kms run last weekend... This is his second time tackling this run, completing it last year too. This year the race had a gruelling altitude gain of 1,670m. The route began on the Bray seaside promenade, commencing to a steep climb to the iconic cross …

Wexford man John O’Connor wins Decathlon event in Germany

Those involved in Wexford athletics continue to shine... John O'Connor, who is apart of the Enniscorthy Athletics Club, travelled to Germany recently. An EAC masters athlete, he travelled to Germany to compete in an open Decathlon in Saxony, East Germany. It was for masters athletes in the 50-59 age category. The 10 events over two …

Meet the Wexford woman who quit her job as a nurse to run away with the circus

You've progressed through university, land a job, then decide it's not for you... That's the case for many newly graduates and it's certainly the case for Wexford woman, Ciara Louise Grey, who specialised in mental health nursing at WIT (Waterford Institute of Technology). Unlike many others though, Ciara decided to run off with the circus. …

Irish riders looking to shine at the UCI Road and World Championships

The UCI Road World Championships are a bicycle road racing event that take please every year… There are many competitions that take place within in, such as women’s, men’s, para-cycling, and junior teams. Below, we will discuss the most prominent Irish riders that are due to race, who will hopefully make a lasting impression in …

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