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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] St Leonard's Football Club in Wexford have recently lodged for planning permission... Recently, planning permission has been lodged for a phased development to completion that will enable all in the community to help develop these facilities for training and will allow all to enjoy these facilities locally. The phases comprise of firstly developing …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Professional Wexford boxer Niall Kennedy returned to the ring today.. Wexford boxer Niall Kennedy, now [14-2-1] faced Hrvoje Bozinovic on Saturday in Belgium. Kennedy, also known as 'Basil' or 'Boom Boom', stopped his opponent, winning with a TKO in the third-round of the fight. The Gorey man attacked Bozinovic's body throughout the fight …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Wreckless Skate Park is one of the best skate parks around... Like many businesses, due to the pandemic, they are now facing financial difficulties. The well-respected and top-class skate park, located in Gorey Business Park, could be facing closure as a result. No doubt, closure of the indoor skate park would be a …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The Cheltenham Festival has ended for another year, but it was one to remember for Wexford... Today, in the last race at Cheltenham, Wexford jockey Sean O'Keeffe rode Galopin Des Champs to victory in the 4:50. https://twitter.com/RacingTV/status/1372955447485939720?s=20 It was a beautifully timed ride by the Taghmon native. It capped off a great week …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Professional Wexford boxer Niall Kennedy returns to the ring this Saturday.. Wexford boxer Niall Kennedy [13-2-1] faces Ferenc Zsalek on Saturday night. An array of Irish talent will be on show in Belgium this Saturday including Kennedy, Ray Molette, Niall O'Connor, and Craig O'Brien to name just a few. The show itself will …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] It wasn't a bad day for the punters at the Cheltenham Festival today... One person who was celebrating after the 1.55 was Liverpool star, James Milner. The Liverpool player placed a bet on Wexford-trained horse, Mrs Milner. Mrs Milner is trained by Wexford's Paul Nolan. Nolan's stables is based in Toberona, Davidstown in …
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] This will be a day to remember for the young Wexford rider... 20-year-old Enniscorthy native Jordan Gainford has just won the 15:40, The Paddy Power Handicap Chase, at today's Cheltenham festival. Gainford has previously been labelled a 'future star' and 'one to watch'. After that cool and collected performance on one of the …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] No doubt, he's one of the most well-liked men in Wexford.. After a successful and hilarious 'Win The House' fundraising campaign alongside his clubmate Lee Chin for their own club Faythe Harriers, former Wexford hurler Larry O'Gorman is continuing to star in club fundraisers. This time, O'Gorman has starred in the Shelmaliers' fundraiser …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] It's great to see Wexford people doing well... Wexford native Paul Boyle recently extended his professional rugby contract. Boyle, who hails from North Wexford, announced that he has extended his contract with Connacht Rugby for another two years. This season, the 24-year-old enjoyed a season which saw him become a central player in …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Tadhg Furlong continues to impress... Rugby fans were in awe of Wexford's Tadhg Furlong's footwork during Ireland's Six Nations clash against Scotland this afternoon. https://twitter.com/SixNationsRugby/status/1371125658924032001?s=20 Furlong's classy foot-work was shared widely across social media following Ireland's 27-24 defeat over Scotland. If you’re looking to advertise on Wexford Weekly, please check out our advertising …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A Wexford family were crowned the winners of Ireland’s Fittest Family last night.. The Mahoney family, who are apart of the Glynn-Barntown GAA club in Wexford, have been crowned this year’s winners of Ireland’s Fittest Family. The Wexford family were led by current Wexford Senior hurling manager, Davy Fitzgerald. A video, which emerged …
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A Wexford family has been crowned the winners of Ireland’s Fittest Family.. The Mahoney family, who are apart of the Glynn-Barntown GAA club in Wexford, have been crowned this year’s winners of Ireland’s Fittest Family. The Wexford family were led by current Wexford Senior hurling manager, Davy Fitzgerald. Tonight, in Fitzgerald’s absense, the …
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