On Sunday evening, Davy Fitzgerald's charges will travel to Nowlan Park to face Brian Cody's fifteen in the Allianz Leauge Hurling Quarter Final. On Friday afternoon, Brian Cody announced his team for the upcoming game. Eoin Murphy Paul Murphy Padraig Walsh Shane Prendergast Conor Fogarty Jason Cleere Paddy Deegan Ollie Walsh Cillian Buckley Colin Fennelly Walter Walsh …
Wexford Footballers Name New Look Team To Face Carlow
Last week, the model county were on the receiving end of a 24-point hammering to Westmeath. As Seamus McEnaney;s side was already promoted and due to the fact that the Yellow Bellies will face Westmeath later on in the League final, he rightly started a very experimental team. This weekend, Banty has opted for a similar …
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St.Peters Reach First Hogan Cup Final
St.Peters College of Wexford came out on top of their semi-final clash against St.Marys of Derry today. In the end, the Wexford natives won by the minimum- on a scoreline of 2:10-2:09. Both Rory O Connor and Quinn Saunders scored the crucial goals to attain the win. The result meant that the Peters will now make …
Jamie Codd Brilliantly Predicts Cheltenham Outsider
Certainly, the Cheltenham festival brings the betting and horse racing experts to the fore. From your local butcher to the owner of the world's greatest horse, it seems that everyone has an expert opinion. In the Supreme Novices hurdle at Cheltenham, the outsider Labaik raced up in style to capture a terrific win under young …
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Wexford’s Top Scorers In This Years Hurling Leauge
With one game to spare and with promotion guaranteed for the Model county, we look at the top scorers from this year's successful National League 1b campaign. It is no surprise that Naomh Eanna club-man, Conor McDonald tops this list, but its interesting to see some other names up so high on the list. With …
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Conor McDonalds Statistics Against Offaly Are Ridiculous
Today, the Wexford Senior hurlers gained promotion from Division 1b to the top tier of the National Hurling League. 2018 will mark the county's first time playing amongst the best hurling teams since 2011. In Davy Fitzgerald's first year of management, this is a remarkable achievement for the model county. They have won all four of …
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Alex Auld From #TheToughest Turns To Social Media
As part of AIBs #TheToughestTrade, Lee Chin and Alex Auld switched codes for an eventful week. Lee Chin was welcomed to Vancouver with open arms, while Auld made a visit to the Faythe Harriers GAA club in the South of Wexford. In the previous weeks, Chin has been in the media due to his comments regarding …
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Wexford Hurlers Announce Team To Face Offaly
Mark Fanning Glynn-Barntown Simon Donohoe Shelmaliers Liam Ryan Rapparees James Breen Adamstown Damien Reck Oylegate-Glenbrien Matthew O’Hanlon St James Diarmuid O’Keeffe St Annes Shaun Murphy Oulart the Ballagh Jack O’Connor St Martins Aaron Maddock St Martins David Redmond Oulart the Ballagh Harry Kehoe Cloughbawn Conor McDonald Naomh Eanna Lee Chin Faythe Harriers Paul Morris Ferns St Aidans Oliver O’Leary …
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Offaly Away Not As An Easy Game For Hurlers
On Sunday, the Wexford Senior hurlers travel to Tullamore to face a struggling Offaly side. In recent years, the sides have met on regular occasions in the National Hurling Leauge and during the championship stages. Although the Model County often proved too good for the Faithful on these occasions Sunday's test may prove to be more …
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Watch: Interview With Ed Sheeran’s Wexford Granny
Global music superstar Ed Sheer released his new album "Divide" this week. One song of particular interest is his song "Nancy Mulligan", which is dedicated to his Wexford grandmother. Currently, Nancy is living in Craanford Co.Wexford. Watch the full interview below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFWskJMT8Rw For the day that's in it! -Wexford Weekly.
Wexford Footballers To Make It Three From Three
On Sunday, Wexford will face neighbours Waterford in the Division 4 Allianz League third round football clash. Having won the previous two games under the new management of Seamus McEnaney, Wexford will enter the game in a strong position. Along with Wexford however, are Waterford who are in a similar position to the Yellow Bellies …
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Opinion: The Top 10 Irish Sports Stars
Ireland has produced some magnificent sports stars throughout the years. At Wexford Weekly, we have put together a list of the top 10 from the last 20 years... 10. Carl Frampton. Coached by Barry McGuigan, Frampton is a professional boxer from Northern Ireland. At the time of writing, from his 23 professional fights, he has …