Offaly Hurler Reminisces About Greatness Of One Former Wexford Player

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] An Offaly hurler spoke very highly of a former Wexford player recently.. Former Offaly hurler Brian Carroll was on the most recent episode of The Hurling Podcast. He spoke highly of the all-time great Wexford hurler Damien Fitzhenry, who was the Yellowbellies number one shot-stopper in a career which spanned over two decades. …

Wexford Selector Walks Away From The County’s Senior Hurling Set Up

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Davy Fitzgerald could be searching for a new selector to come on board for the 2021 season.. Davy Fitzgerald will be preparing for the new season without a key member of his backroom staff. Brendan Bugler, who arrived into the Wexford Senior hurling set-up last year, has left his position as a selector …

Watch: Crime Call Appeals For Information After Man Throws Ring Buoy Into River

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Ah, what would you be thinking at all?... RTE programme CrimeCall in association with the Gardai are appealing for information after a man kicked a ring-buoy off its holder and then threw it off Wexford Bridge into the sea. Watch the footage below: https://videopress.com/v/JSxn3UfY?preloadContent=metadata If you’re looking to advertise on Wexford Weekly, please …

Plans For A Retractable Roof In Monck Street Of Wexford Town

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] New plans have been proposed by Neville’s in Wexford... Plans for a ‘retractable roof’ in Monck Street of Wexford town have been proposed by the Neville brothers and designed by Architect Stephen Carr. Brothers Anthony and Colm Neville, who are owners of CoAnt Entertainment Ltd and The Crown Bar which is located on Monck …

Fundraiser Organised For Young Wexford Man Who Needed Heart Surgery In Melbourne

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A fundraiser has been organised by ATAK Sports in Australia in support of a young Wexford man... Sean Newens recently moved from the Gorey area in Wexford to Melbourne, Australia. The young Wexford native joined St Kevins GAA club down under in Melbourne. Unfortunately, just last week, Sean collapsed at a GAA training …

Wexford Native To Referee This Weekend’s All-Ireland Hurling Semi-Final

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Well, it looks like Wexford will be represented in the All-Ireland Senior hurling semi-final after all.. It has been confirmed that a familiar face will be the man-in-the-middle for an All-Ireland Senior hurling semi-final clash. Askamore-Kilrush clubman James Owens will be the referee for the Galway and Limerick clash which takes place this …

Wexford Native Captures Nicky Rackard Silverware With Donegal Hurlers

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A Wexford native won a special piece of silverware this weekend.. St Martins club-man Luke White captured Nicky Rackard silverware last weekend. The Wexford native switched county allegiance to the Donegal hurlers after taking up a Religion and History teaching post in Carndonagh Community School last year. White was part of Wexford’s successful …

These Proposed Plans For Courtown’s Development Look Incredible

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] New plans have now been released to the general public... Development is currently underway in Courtown, County Wexford. A new social media page ‘Courtown Revival’ has been created to support the development and revival of one of the county’s tourist hot-spots. According to their website, “the Courtown Revival Project is a collaboration between …

Wexford Native Is Seeking Silverware With Donegal Hurlers This Weekend

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A Wexford native is aiming to get his hands on a special piece of silverware this weekend.. St Martins club-man Luke White is aiming to capture some silverware this weekend. The Wexford native switched county allegiance to the Donegal hurlers after taking up a teaching post in Carndonagh Community School last year. White …

Watch: The ‘Building Giants’ Documentary On The Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Just over one year ago, a video documentary was released showcasing the new Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge to the world... The new Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy bridge, which is located in New Ross Co Wexford, has received both national and international stardom. The then-Taoiseach Leo Varadkar officially opened the bridge on 30 January 2020 …

Former Wexford Hurler Takes Charge Of Ballyboden St Endas

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A former Wexford hurler will take charge of Ballyboden St Endas.. Former Wexford hurler Malachy Travers has been appointed the new Ballyboden St Endas senior hurling manager. As per a report on the Irish Independent, the former Wexford defender moves into the hotseat vacated by fellow Slaneyside native Joe Fortune, who has stepped …

Watch: Kilkenny’s Henry Shefflin Critical Of Wexford On The Sunday Game

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Kilkenny legend Henry Shefflin was critical of Wexford on this week’s episode of The Sunday Game.. Henry Shefflin was speaking on RTE’s The Sunday Game last night. The Kilkenny legend was critical of Wexford’s performances in 2020 who labelled them ‘poor’ and argued that the team looked like a team who were ‘over-coached’ …