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Joint Wexford hurling captain Matthew O'Hanlon wasn't shying away from highlighting the Model County's desire to get Davy Fitzgerald back for another season... Speaking to The Irish Mirror, St James clubman Matt O’Hanlon said: "The bond that we have with him is something special. We’re really hoping that he sticks with us because I think …
The Wexford hurlers will travel to the Big Apple in November to compete in New York's hurling classic. Joining Wexford in November will be Limerick, Tipperary and Kilkenny; the four All-Ireland hurling semi-finalists this year. Last year, Wexford travelled to the Fenway Hurling Classic in Boston. And although memories were made for many, it was …
The 2019 campaign for the Wexford hurlers was a memorable one. Here, we'll bring you through our Top 5 most memorable and magical moments... 5.Ahhhh The Purple And Goldddddd Usually it's Dancing at the Crossroads that gets blared out, but this year it was the Wild Swans' "Purple and Gold" that reached stardom throughout the …
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Originaly published May 19, updated 21 August to promote charity event. Where were you in 1996 when Wexford won the All-Ireland senior hurling championship? Were you in the stands of Croke Park? Were you watching at home? In a pub? Were you even born? Does it even matter? Chances are, that despite your answer to …
Niall "Basil" Kennedy suffers first defeat of career to Devon Vargas It just wasn't to be for Gorey native Niall Basil Kennedy on Saturday evening in Boston as he suffered the first defeat of his career at the MGM Springfield. Kennedy whose trainer is Packie Collins came into the fight with a record of 13-0-1. …
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Another massive weekend in the Wexford senior hurling championship, let's take you through the scores. In Group A of the Senior Hurling Championship things are gettin very close. St Martin's recorded a 2-15 to 2-13 in over Rapparees on Saturday which means the Piercestown based club remain on top of the table. Ferns St Aidan's …
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Things are heating up in the Senior and Intermediate Championship so let's take a look at the results from the week gone by. On Bank Holiday Monday in Group A St Martin's defeated Kilanerin by 2-14 to 0-14. Also in that group Castletown had a big win over Sarsfields, 2-18 to 1-08. Those results means …
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Despite agonisingly losing the All-Ireland semi-final to Tipperary, it was a great year for Wexford hurling... From securing the Bob O'Keeffe Cup for the first time since 2004 and becoming competetitive once again amongst hurling's top table, 2019 was a year to remember for Wexford hurling fans. After Wexford failed to reach the All-Ireland final …
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Unfortunately, the Wexford hurlers won't be playing in this years All-Ireland hurling final against Kilkenny... After agonisingly losing out to Tipperary in the All-Ireland semi-final, it'll be the Premier County, managed by Liam Sheedy, who'll be hoping to defeat Brian Cody's Cats in Croke Park on August 18th. It's sure to be a thrilling encounter, …
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Eleven year old Michael O'Brien from Kerry is nothing short of an inspiration... On last year's Late Late Toy Show, he spoke passionately about his love for GAA and how he'd love to meet the Wexford hurling manager, Davy Fitzgerald. That night, Davy appeared as a special guest on the chat show, where he presented …
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The Wexford u-20 hurlers will face Tipperary in an All-Ireland semi-final clash on Sunday in Nowlan Park... Wexford have named their side to face Munster Champions Tipp: 1.James Lawlor, 2. Catahl O'Connor, 3. Eoin Molloy, 4. Eoin O'Leary, 5. Niall Murphy, 6. Mike Kelly, 7. Conor Scallan, 8. Charlie McGuckin, 9. Eoin Murphy, 10. Sean …
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Kerry legend and GAA star Paul Galvin is set to be announced as Wexford's Senior football manager in early September... In his Sunday Times column, the Kerry native discussed the upcoming role, why he wants to be apart of the Wexford set-up, and the countless names he can turn to for guidance. "While I don't …
