Wexford Woman Ciara Completes 100,000 Steps In One Day For Frontline Workers

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Ciara Tomkins from Gorey has completed 100,000 steps in one day in order to raise funds for our front-line workers... The Wexford woman completed a total of 73.61km. Ciara, a member of Gorey Rugby Club, started at 4am on Saturday morning and finished just before 9pm on Saturday evening. Martin Long, a personal …

There’s Now Over 150 Confirmed Cases Of Coronavirus In County Wexford

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The Government's restrictions will continue until at least Monday 5th.. New figures released by the Department of Health this evening shows that there's now over 150 confirmed cases of coronavirus in county Wexford. As per tonight's figures, there's now 151 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Wexford. With the bank holiday weekend approaching, Wexford …

Wexford Working With Gardaí To Stop Incoming Visitors For May Bank Holiday

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The May Bank Holiday is soon approaching... With talks of restrictions easing on May 5th, complacency is starting to creep in. The Wexford County Council are working with the Gardaí in the lead up to the May Bank Holiday weekend, which starts next weekend. The Wexford County Council will be using done footage …

WATCH: Part One Of The “Wexford Weekly Fanzone” Is Now Available

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The content you didn't know you needed has just arrived... With the negativity, the isolation, and the unfortunate times that the Coronavirus brought, we decided to uplift the spirits of the people of Wexford. We created a short video compilation of a memorable Wexford hurling journey that took place on June 30th of …

Wexford Football Star Raffling County Jerseys To Help The #DoItForDan Cause

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Wexford football star Ben Brosnan is doing his bit to help... The Wexford and Castletown footballer is raffling two of his Wexford football jerseys, along with a pair of Yeezys, in a bid to support the #DoItForDan cause. Prized Kerry footballers Colm Cooper and Kieran Donaghy have done similar and have raised over …

There Is A ‘Virtual’ Wexford Senior Hurling Championship Happening Over On Twitter

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] With the Coronavirus and social distancing measures still in place, a hurling championship this summer looks unlikely... But, not all is lost for fans. It seems we still have something and at this stage, we will take anything. Wexford GAA Scores (@Gaascoreswex) provides regular Twitter updates on the hurling and football games throughout …

Major Spike In Number Of Confirmed Coronavirus Cases In Wexford

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] It feels like the Coronavirus is just about starting to hit Wexford... A major spike in Wexford's confirmed coronavirus cases brings the county's tally to 137. This is a rise of 23, and by far, it's Wexford's biggest daily increase of confirmed cases to date. Beforehand, the biggest daily increase was 14, which …

Gorey Market House Festival Will Not Be Going Ahead This Summer

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The now annual Gorey Market House festival will not be going ahead this summer... The news follows the Government's recent announcement regarding mass gatherings. Under the new restrictions, no gatherings of over 5,000 people will be allowed until the end of August, which has ruled out the Gorey Festival. The Gorey Market House …

Gorey Woman Sets Fundraising Target Of €2,000 For Wexford Intensive Care Unit And LHRP

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A Gorey woman has set a fundraising target of €2,000 for Monday May 4th... Finola Byrne is aiming to raise €2,000 for Wexford's Intensive Care Unit and for Leinster Horse and Pony Rescue. She is raising funds for Wexford's ICU after recently seeing first-hand (non-Covid related) the struggles and efforts of all the staff …

Enniscorthy Man Banned From Driving For Twenty Eight Years

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] A 24-year-old man has been jailed for three months and banned off the road for twenty-eight years... Denis Constantin from Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, pleaded guilty to two charges and other motoring offences.  He was stopped twice by gardaí over the Easter weekend - on Good Friday and again on Easter Monday - more than 2km from his home without a valid reason. …

Another Significant Rise Of Confirmed Cases Of Coronavirus In Wexford

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Yesterday, the number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Wexford hit the 100 mark... A significant rise of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wexford now brings the county's tally to 114, which of course, is an increase of 14. An increase of 14 is Wexford's biggest daily increase yet. Today, the Department of Health …

Irish Department Of Health Give Update On The Number Of Coronavirus Recoveries

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The Department of Health have provided an update on the number of coronavirus recoveries... For the first time the Department of Health have given statistics on the recoveries in the Republic of Ireland. 55% of patients have now fully recovered. An examination of the first 15,186 cases shows that 8,377 people have recovered. …