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The intercounty hurling scene returned with a bang at the weekend... The Walsh Cup is often maligned as a chance to work off the extra pounds put on at Christmas, but this year there was the added bonus of a new senior manager and his style to analyse. Davy Fitzgerald captured two pre-season titles during …
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A darts legend is coming to Wexford... Darts legend Raymond Van Barneveld is set to come to Gorey for an exhibition night. Nicknamed Barney, he is one of the most successful darts players in history. Popular Gorey pub, Paddy Blues, shared the exciting news this afternoon. The event is pencilled in to take place on Fri …
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New Wexford Senior Hurling manager Darragh Egan has revealed his team... The Wexford Senior hurlers face Laois in the first game of the 2022 season tomorrow, Sunday The game takes place in Rathdowney, Laois, at 2pm. Darragh Egan has named an experimental side to face Laois tomorrow. Despite naming an experimental side for tomorrow's clash, …
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A Wexford native has released his own single... The single entitled 'Lay By My Side' was released by Wexford native Justin Murphy on New Years Eve, 2021. Speaking to Wexford Weekly on the release of his new single, Justin said that: "Lay My By Side is dedicated to each and every single person battling mental …
Wexford Senior Football manager Shane Roche has revealed his team... The Wexford Senior Footballers face Laois in the first game of the 2022 season tomorrow, Saturday. The game takes place in Hollymount, Shelmaliers, at 2pm. Shane Roche has named his side: Via Wexford GAA Featured Image Credit: Noel Reddy Register Now! For as little as …
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Brian Moore will be fighting at the 3Arena in Dublin... Wexford MMA fighter, Brian Moore, returns to the Octagon following a defeat in Russia to Nikita Mikhailov. In his last fight, Moore, who is nicknamed 'the Pikeman' took on 22-year-old up-and-coming talent Nikita Mikhailov (7-1-0) in Moscow at Bellator 269. Before his loss in Russia, …
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An area in Wexford has recorded the highest rainfall in over 80 years... The highest daily rainfall total for 80 years was recorded at a southern Met Eireann station on Christmas Day, according to new figures released by Irish National Meteorological Service, Met Eireann. It occurred on Christmas Day, 2021, at Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford. …
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It's a new year and Wexford GAA are set to release a new jersey in 2022... As reported on Wexford Weekly last week, Wexford GAA are planning to release a new hurling and football jersey for the upcoming season. They plan to release the jersey in Spring of 2022. At a Wexford GAA Management Committee …
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Wexford's very own American Football team are recruiting... The Wexford Eagles, who are primarily based in Gorey in Wexford, are currently recruiting more players. A recruitment drive will take place for the Wexford Eagles this Sunday. They will be back training at 10 am on Sunday morning, Jan 9th, in the Gorey Town Park. The …
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A Wexford TD has welcomed the decision to open schools on Thursday... The Irish Government has announced this evening that the schools will re-open as planned on Thursday. Wexford and Fine Gael TD Paul Kehoe has welcomed the decision by Government and Minister for Education, Norma Foley. "I very much welcome the Government's announcement to …
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Two Wexford natives can now call themselves League champions... Two Wexford natives got their hands on winning League medals in Westmeath today. DCU were victorious in the Ryan Cup, which is the Senior Football Division 1 League competition for universities. One Castletown club man and one Kilanerin-Ballyfad club man started for their college team, DCU, …
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Wexford TD Johnny Mythen has expressed deep concern at “staggering” increase of house prices in Co. Wexford... Sinn Féin TD for Co. Wexford Deputy Johnny Mythen has said that the recent Daft.ie report has shown a staggering increase in house prices in the county. Speaking on the matter, Wexford TD Johnny Mythen commented: “The latest …
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