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Former Wexford Gaelic footballer PJ Banville believes that Wexford football is is trouble if there isn't a change by Wexford GAA... Although his club reached the semi-final stages of the competition, Banville noted that with the split-season, it is becoming increasingly difficult as a football club. The hurling is placed first on Wexford's GAA calendar, …
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We're heading into the semi-final stages of the Wexford Senior Football stages now.... The pairings were confirmed following this weekend's quarter-final games. Quarter-final results: Gusserane 1-10 - 2-10 St James Castletown 3-15 - 0-07 Kilanerin Shelmaliers 3-11 - 0-05 Starlights St Annes 0-14 - 2-07 Glynn-Barntown Both Castletown and reigning champions Shemlaiers had comprehensive wins …
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Ireland's Fittest Family returned to our television screens this evening... It's the tenth season of the RTÉ show created by former Wexford Senior hurling manager, Davy Fitzgerald. Representing Wexford on this year's show was the Doran family from Craanford. The team consisted of Dad Ger Doran, Oliver Doran, Caitriona Doran, and Eamonn Doran. The family …
It looks like Barry O'Connor's time at Sydney Swans has came to an end... That's after the professional Australian Football outfit have announced that they will not be offering the Wexford-man a new contract. “Lewis and Barry have been excellent contributors to our club, and have shared some unique and memorable experiences with our group …
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A professional boxer from Wexford will be on an upcoming card in Dublin... Niall 'Boom Boom' Kennedy from Gorey will be fighting on the 'Time to go again - Rising out of the Ashes' professional boxing card in Dublin. Kennedy was last in action back in March 2021, where he stopped his opponent, Bozinovic, winning …
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The last few years have seen the commemoration of many monumental events in our nation’s history, the period of 1916-1923 saw a momentous shift in…
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The Golden Hurl winner for 2022 was revealed after the Senior hurling final... Attacker Ian Byrne won the Golden Hurl, scoring a cracking 4-68 throughout the championship. With the Wexford Senior Football championship well under-way, the race for the Golden Boot is starting to take shape. Gusserane's Mark Rossitter leads the way with 4-28, followed …
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Wexford GAA was at the forefront of controversy recently after a referee was allegedly assaulted at a Junior Football game between St Josephs and Our Lady's Island... Another Wexford referee, Jimmy Heavey, who was officiating a hurling game last August, has opened up about a different incident to RTÉ Sports journalist, Marty Morrisey. "I'm shocked. …
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Wexford GAA are going strong with this matter… Wexford GAA was at the forefront of controversy recently after a referee was allegedly assaulted at a Junior Football game between St Josephs and Our Lady's Island. During a time when Wexford GAA are facing a crisis with referee availability, Wexford GAA are set to propose potential …
John Hegarty doesn’t shirk a challenge... It’s not often a man takes a look at his life as a deputy principal of one of the…
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Two Wexford natives were victorious at the Celtic Box Cup today... A total of four Wexford natives were representing the Wexford County team at the finals of the Celtic Box Cup today in the Dungarvan Community Sports Centre, Waterford. The four Wexford natives competing in the finals included David Kennedy, Dean Walsh, Mike Morrisey and …
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Wexford's very own MMA fighter, Brian Moore, returned to the Octagon on Friday night... In the Bellator bout, Wexford's Moore came up against Arivaldo Lima Da Silva at the Bellator Dublin card on Friday 23 September. Moore, who is nicknamed 'The Pikeman', bounced back after two straight losses with a victory by judges' decision against …
