Two former Wexford hurlers join backroom staff of Wexford u-20 team

Along with some changes to the Wexford Senior hurling backroom team, there are also some additions to the Wexford u-20 hurling team... Long-serving Wexford inter-county hurler, Liam óG McGovern, has been brought in to the Wexford u-20 backroom team by manager Ronán Joyce. McGovern retired from inter-county hurling in January of 2025 ahead of last …

Multiple new faces brought into Wexford Senior hurling backroom team

There has been some changes to the Wexford Senior hurling backroom team... Ahead of the new inter-county season, a number of people have been brought into the Wexford Senior hurling backroom team. Andy Ronan (Rathnure) has been brought in by manager Keith Rossiter as an additional selector for the upcoming season. Meanwhile, Shane O'Brien, who …

Loal sports organisation to help keep St Patrick’s Special School Bus running

The Wexford FC Foundation is partnering with community partner St. Patrick’s School (Special School) to support a critical fundraiser: keeping their school buses running... The school urgently needs help with the rising costs of maintenance, insurance, and repairs, as it receives no government funding for this. These buses are vital for providing joy, friendship, learning, …

Wexford personal trainer discusses the rebuild of his fitness business

For Marc Halpin, fitness isn’t just a job... Instead, it’s a way of life that grew from personal struggle, self-discovery, and a desire to help others feel more at ease in their own skin. As the founder of Marc Halpin Fitness, he’s built a business that combines personal training, empathy, and community — whether from …

Wexford FC offer excellent deal for families ahead of crunch game

A lrage crowd is expected in Ferrycarrig this evening... Excitement is building ahead of one of the most important games in Wexford FC's recent history: a crucial League of Ireland First Division showdown against Treaty United. The match takes place this Friday evening, October 17th, at 6:45pm. The winner of this clash secures the final …

Inside Pender Rehab: The local business helping people get back to what they love

Located in the heart of Bunclody, Pender Rehab, run by local injury specialist Ciaran Pender, has been helping people recover from injuries and return to their favourite activities since 2022.... His clinic offers a range of services, including injury assessment, rehab planning, deep tissue massage, and strength programming, all designed to help clients rebuild their …

Soccer Stars are inspiring the next generation of footballers across Wexford and beyond

Soccer Stars, a rapidly growing football school for toddlers, has been making waves across the South East since it first launched in October 2024.... In just one year, the business has expanded to 11 locations. This includes seven schools in County Wexford (Kilanerin, Wexford, Killenagh, New Ross, Kiltealy, Ferns, and Enniscorthy), two in County Waterford …

New manager appointed to Wexford Ladies Football team

The Wexford Ladies Footballers have a new manager... The Wexford Ladies Gaelic Football Association have announced the appointment of Darren Kendrick as the new manager of the Wexford Senior Ladies Football Team. Darren’s appointment was formally ratified by the Wexford LGFA County Board at a meeting held on Monday, October 13th, 2025. This crucial appointment …

Teams named for Wexford Senior hurling semi-finals

The Wexford Senior hurling semi-finals take place this weekend... All managers have revealed their sides for the upcoming and highly-anticipated Wexford SHC semi-finals. In the semi-finals, Rathnure will take on Naomh Eanna while St Martins will take on Ferns St Aidans. Both games will take place in Wexford Park on Sunday, 12 October. Rathnure vs …

Wexford athlete crowned Sportswoman of the Year for 2025

A Wexford athlete has been crowned Sportswoman of the Year at a recent awards ceremony... Wexford’s Aoife Wafer has been named Sportswoman of the Year at the 2025 Goss.ie Women of the Year Awards, held in Dublin at the weekend. The Ballygarret woman enjoyed a phenomenal year on the rugby pitch, starring for both Leinster …

All you need to know ahead of Kayleigh Byrne’s European Championship semi-final

Young Wexford woman, Kayleigh Byrne, is through to the semi-final stages of the U-19 European Boxing Championships... Who is Kayleigh Byrne? Kayleigh Byrne is a 17-year old amateur boxer who fights out of Gorey Boxing Club in Wexford, Ireland. She is a five time National Boxing Champion in Ireland. She won a bronze medal in …

Wexford ultra-runner selected to represent Ireland at World Skyrunning Championships

A Wexford ultra-runner has been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming World Skyrunning Championships... Wexford ultra runner David Kelleher from Rosslare Strand has been officially selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming World Skyrunning Masters Championships in Karlovo, Bulgaria. The honour was marked by a special presentation of the Irish team jersey from lan …

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