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Jenna, pictured centre, with her Team Ireland team mates. A Wexford woman was on a successful Olympics team with Team Ireland... Jenna Carty from Wexford was a member of Team Ireland's Women's Basketball team at this year's Special Olympics World Games. Carty, along with her team-mates, won gold medals following their exploits on the courts …
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It's the end of Wexford Youths as we know it, as the Wexford Youths Women team will now play under the Wexford FC banner... The club announced on Thursday that from the 2024 season they will play under the Wexford FC banner. This move will provide greater support as the club looks to move forward …
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Wexford's Dean Walsh flew out to Poland on Tuesday... The Wexford man is part of Team Ireland's selection to represent Ireland at the European games which acts as a qualifier for the Olympic games. Walsh will be competing at 71kg. The Wexford man is a five-time Elite national boxing champion, and his comeback win this …
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A Wexford boxer was fighting in the Haringey Box Cup last weekend... David 'Bomber' Kennedy, who fights out of Gorey Boxing Club in Wexford, travelled to London last week to compete in the Haringey Box Cup as part of the Team Ireland squad. In the quarter-final of the competition, Kennedy fought Ian Mackin from Newry. …
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Wexford took on Meath this weekend in the quarter-final of the Tailteann Cup... The Wexford senior footballers travelled to an atmospheric Pairc Tailteann in Navan for the Tailteann Cup quarter final against a classy Meath team who play their football in Division 2 of the National Footblal League. The first half throw in saw Meath …
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Wexford will take on Meath this weekend in the quarter-final of the Tailteann Cup... Although Wexford will enter the game as strong 5/1 underdogs, they are in good form of late and they wont fear the Royal County. Ahead of the game, Wexford manager John Hegarty has named his Wexford Senior football side. Wexford team: …
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The Wexford Youths Women's team will be looking for a new manager... It comes after the news that their now-former manager, Stephen Quinn, has stepped down. Quinn took over as manager of the Wexford Youth's women's team in June 2021. Wexford Youths released an official statement yesterday evening, thanking him for his efforts: "Wexford Youths …
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Wexford hurler Conor McDonald was the guest on this week's The GAA Hour with Joe.ie... For the most part, McDonald and host Niall McIntrye spoke about the Leinster hurling championship final between Kilkenny and Galway along with the Munster final between Limerick and Clare. While that dominated the discussion, McIntrye did ask McDonald about his …
After his national title success earlier in the year, David Kennedy will now be travelling to London this week... Along with 14 other boxers, Kennedy will be representing Team Ireland across the water, flying over this Wednesday, June 14th. Starting on Friday, an opportunity to box some of Europe's best fighters awaits Kennedy in the …
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The Wexford Senior Footballers overcame the underdogs tag and defeated Offaly on a score-line of 1-22 to 2-14 on Saturday... It was a game that saw Wexford kick all of their scores, 1-22, from play, while it also saw Mark Rossiter nominated for the GAA Player of the Week. Importantly, that game was in the …
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John Hegarty's Wexford Senior footballers took on Offaly on Saturday... Incredibly, the Wexford Senior Footballers overcame the underdogs tag and defeated Offaly on a score-line of 1-22 to 2-14. More incredible was the fact that all of Wexford's scores came from open play. One player that was central to the Model County's win was Mark …
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John Hegarty's Wexford Senior footballers took on Offaly on Saturday... Incredibly, the Wexford Senior Footballers overcame the underdogs tag and defeated Offaly on a score-line of 1-22 to 2-14. More incredible was the fact that all of Wexford's scores came from open play. That game was in the preliminary quarter-final, so their win now places …
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