Wexford primary school honoured in Farm Safety Awards

The staff and pupils at Carrigduff National School, Bunclody, are celebrating after being awarded the ‘Best School’ category in the recent AgriKids Farm Safety Ambassador awards... The Farm Safety Ambassador Programme, funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, saw schools from all over Ireland take part in a series of farm safety-themed …

Live music taking place across Wexford pubs this weekend

Whether you're wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you're just looking for the most effective way to find out who's playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further - we've got you covered... This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, …

Items stolen from rural Wexford pub on ’12 pubs of Christmas’ route

A rural Co. Wexford pub has appealed for the return of items stolen during a busy festive weekend, after one group taking part in the “12 Pubs of Christmas” removed property from the premises.... Redmond's Pub of Scarawalsh said the incident occurred on Saturday night when several buses visited the venue as part of Christmas …

All you need to know ahead of the St Martins and Ballygunner All-Ireland semi-final

It's dreamland for St Martins, but the Wexford outfit won't want to stop dreaming just yet... The Wexford champions will take on the Waterford champions in the All-Ireland Senior hurling club semi-final this weekend. Who's playing? St Martins will take on Ballygunner (Waterford). Where is it on? It will take place in Semple Stadium, Thurles, …

New fight date announced for professional Wexford boxer David Kennedy

There's a lot to be excited about if you're a follower of Wexford boxing... On Wednesday, two Wexford boxers came home from the European Boxing Championships with medals. Sean Kelly of Kilmyshall won Gold at the u-17 boxing championships, while Wexford and Team Ireland's Kalib Walshe of Wexford CBS brought back a silver medal. In …

Former Wexford manager takes up new role with the FAI

A former Wexford manager has been appointed to a new role with the FAI... Former Wexford Senior Ladies Footballer manager and former Wexford FC manager, Lizzie Kent, has taken up a new role with the Football Association of Ireland. As per a report in The Irish Times, The Football Association of Ireland have appointed Lizzy Kent to …

Wexford boxers bring home one Gold and one Silver medal from European U17 Championships

Two Wexford boxers got to the finals of the 2025 European U17 Championships held at the German Olympic Training Centre in Kienbaum... Sean Kelly of St Abbans/Kilmyshall BC will be bringing home a U17 European Boxing Championship Gold medal. Sean boxed for gold on Wednesday against Yiğit Keskin of Turkey and emegered the victor in the …

Wexford schools invited to compete for ‘Ireland’s Fittest’ title

A call has gone out to schools in County Wexford, and elsewhere across the country, from well-known Irish Olympian, sprinter David Gillick who has teamed up with Fyffes once again in a quest to find ‘Ireland’s Fittest School 2026’... Aimed at promoting the importance of exercise, fitness and healthy eating amongst young people, a central feature of the programme will be …

Bree Macra takes home All-Ireland Public Speaking Victory

Bree Macra is ending their year on a high, as the club has been crowned this year’s All-Ireland Public Speaking Champions at the National Final in Macroom on Saturday, the 6th of December... The team of chairperson Mary Byrne, and speakers Sarah Byrne and Eddie Casey, saw off teams from Tullyallen Macra, from Louth, and …

Two hurlers opt out of Wexford Senior hurling panel for 2026

The new inter-county season is just around the corner... Wexford Senior hurling manager, Keith Rossiter, has been dealt a headache ahead of the new season. Eoin Ryan from St Annes has opted out of the panel for the 2026 sesaon to go travelling. Ryn was a versatile defender for the Model County, playing in full-back …

Two Wexford Boxers to contest European U17 Championship Finals

Two Wexford boxers have won through to the finals of the 2025 European U17 Championships, being held at the German Olympic Training Centre in Kienbaum... Sean Kelly of St Abbans/Kilmyshall BC, Wexford has been up-graded to at least 52kg silver with a 5-0 semi final win over Oleksii Kolbaia of Ukraine, scored 30: 27; 30: 27; …

New home depot store announces plans for Wexford location

Howdens, the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, announces the opening of three new depots in the Republic of Ireland, bringing its footprint to 17 across the region. New openings bring the total number of Howdens depots to 33 across the whole of Ireland. The new openings in Navan, Galway and Wexford will create 19 …

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