Wexford's Sports, News, And Entertainment
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Are you, like us, missing all of the sporting action? Well, tonight, you’re in luck! Irish television broadcaster TG4 will show Wexford’s Leinster final win against Kilkenny tonight. The programme starts at 8pm and it’ll be a great way to pass the evening as the lockdown restrictions remain in place. [social_share_button themes='theme1']
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The Coronavirus has dominated the news lately... There’s been little sports news since the pandemic emerged. However, one significant piece of Wexford sports news, is the fact that Wexford native Robin Copeland has signed a new professional rugby contract. Copeland, who was playing for Connacht, has signed a three-year contract with French Pro …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Wexford boxing star Niall Kennedy received a notable award at the weekend... Professional Wexford boxer Niall Kennedy received an award for his efforts throughout the pandemic. The Garda, based in Wicklow, received a ‘Hero of the week’ award from the WBC. In an Instagram post, the boxer, who turned 36 yesterday, thanked his …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] First, we had Tom Dempsey creating a hilarious video highlighting his lock-down structure... Now, we have Wexford Senior hurler, Eanna Martin, chancing his arm at video production. The video shows basketball great Michael Jordan enjoying a famous Wexford hurling song. Watch it below: https://twitter.com/eanna_1/status/1263115438290079744 At the time of writing, the video posted to …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The Coronavirus has changed a lot of our plans.. The GAA's plans have changed too. The Allianz League couldn't be finished, the All-Ireland Championships have been postponed until at least October, and there hasn't even been a training to attend. The GAA's president, John Horan, recently stated that club action will return before …
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] You never asked for it, but in times like this, you deserve it... To uplift the spirits across the county, we created a short video compilation of a memorable Wexford hurling journey that took place on June 30th of 2019. Following on from the the successes of Part ONE of the Wexford Weekly …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Watching Ciarán Lyng in his prime was something special... Maurice Walsh, a photographer based in county Kilkenny, regularly creates montages of the top GAA players around. Next on his list was St Martins club-man, Ciaran Lyng. Watch the montage below: https://www.facebook.com/mauricewalshphotography/videos/564536040841662/ [social_share_button themes='theme1']
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Ferns native Johnny Dwyer showcased his hurling skills this afternoon... Dwyer hit three sidelines over the black-spot of the Ferns goal-posts in quick succession. Watch the serious line-ball skills below: https://twitter.com/d_dickie/status/1252224524961099777 [social_share_button themes='theme1']
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The All-Ireland Senior hurling clash between the Model County and the Rebels from 2003 was one for the ages... Thanks to GAANow, you can watch the full game below via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zWJLDPI5P4 [social_share_button themes='theme1']
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] "A Hurler's Life" has taken on a life of its own... Former Offaly hurler Brian Carroll created the podcast just a few weeks back, but already, it's getting rave reviews from fans. The standards have been set pretty high from the beginning with their calibre of guests. Guests who have featured so far …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Bored at home? Well, that could soon change... The GAA, in conjuction with the National Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, have launched a free Digital GAA Archive. The archives provide free access to all All-Ireland finals since 1961 to all people across the globe to watch from the comforts of their homes. Those who …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] "A Hurler's Life" has taken on a life of its own... Former Offaly hurler Brian Carroll created the podcast just a few weeks back, but already, it's getting rave reviews from fans. The standards have been set pretty high from the beginning with their calibre of guests. Guests who have featured so far …
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