Wexford hurler doing ’60 day challenge’ to raise funds for Dillon Quirke Foundation and Pieta

A Wexford hurler is attempting to raise vital funds for charity... Wexford hurler, Conor McDonald, is raising funds for charity by undergoing a '60 day challenge'. Speaking to Wexford Weekly, McDonald discussed the upcoming challenge: "For every one follower I get, I'll be doing 15 seconds of hurling up against the wall. If I get …

Six Wexford natives through to Freshers A All-Ireland Hurling final with university team

Six Wexford hurlers will be looking forward to an upcoming All-Ireland final... Six Wexford players were apart of the DCU panel which defeated UCC in Maradyke on Wednesday evening. DCU defeated UCC on a score-line of 2-19 to 1-12. They were Dylan Purcell (Duffry Rovers) who played corner-back, Robbie Delaney from the Shelmaliers who play …

Two young Wexford footballers pivotal to Freshers All-Ireland success with college team

Two young Wexford natives were pivotal to their college's recent All-Ireland win.... DCU defeated University of Galway GAA in the Fresher A All-Ireland Football final yesterday evening. The Dublin college won on a score-line of 4-08 to 0-08. Two Wexford footballers, Dylan Cooke-Leonard from Naomh Eanna and Horsewood native William Foley were apart of the …

Winning Wexford lotto syndicate arrive at Lotto HQ to collect million euro prize

It was a day to remember in Lotto HQ today with a syndicate of 32 visiting the Winners Room to pick up a cheque worth €1,000,500.... The group, who work together in Ballingly Joinery, were thrilled to make their way to Dublin to collect their winnings from the 3rd February draw after purchasing their winning …

Two Wexford growers among Tirlán Quality Grain Award Winners

Two Wexford-based growers were among the recent Tirlán Quality Grain Award winners.... The growers were among 14 top suppliers commended at the highly-competitive Tirlán Quality Grain Awards for 2023 ceremony that took place today, Tuesday, February 20th 2024 in Portlaoise, Co. Laois. The Green Feed Wheat category winner is David O'Dwyer who farms at Heathpark, Newbawn, …

Wexford vs Clare Allianz Hurling League match will be available to watch live and free online

The Wexford hurlers take on Clare this weekend... Clare will be travelling to Wexford Park again to face the Yellowbellies. With two wins from two, the confidence is high in the Banner County as the game approaches. Although it's a brand new campaign, Clare will also be aware that they can inflict damage on Wexford. …

Date and time confirmed for Gorey Rangers’ quarter-final clash with Tipperary’s Peake Villa

Gorey Rangers are through to the last eight of the FAI Junior Cup... Gorey Rangers' win has set up a quarter-final clash with Tipperary's Peake Villa, who are based in Thurles. Some even better news for the Gorey side is the fact that it will be another home clash, having been drawn out of the …

McDonald’s in Wexford town wins award for fundraising efforts

A McDonald's in Wexford has been presented with an award... McDonald’s Wexford Town have been presented with the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC Ireland) Golden Santa Hat Award for raising over  €20,000, the most for any McDonald’s restaurant in Ireland, for the RMHC Ireland Santa Hat campaign in 2023.   This is the second year …

Wexford girl makes history and wins National Senior pole-vault championship

A Wexford girl has got her hands on national silverware.... Kara Morrissey, who hails from Enniscorthy, won the Women's Senior pole vault championship yesterday at the National indoor arena. Kara is currently a student at the Presentation College in Wexford. She is National juvenile champion and record holder. At the cmopetition, she was also representing …

St Martins GAA club in Wexford enter partnership with Cavan sportstech company

St. Martin's GAA club in Wexford have recently entered into an exciting partnership with ClubSpot, a sportstech company from Cavan... The new partnership is allowing them to provide players and supporters with a “Digital ClubHouse'' in the palm of their hand through their new mobile club app. The move exhibits the ambition and creativity of …

Watch: Controversial last-minute penalty given against Wexford in Allianz Football League

Wexford travelled to Leitrim for their latest Allianz Football League clash on Sunday... The biggest talking point of the game came in the dying moments when the referee Mark Dorrian awarded a dubious penalty to Leitrim. The Leitrim player then stepped up and placed the penalty in the back of the net, with Leitrim finishing …