Met Eireann issue Status Yellow rain warning for Wexford

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for Wexford and several other counties, with heavy rainfall expected to pose risks from Monday night into Tuesday morning... The alert, which also applies to Carlow, Kilkenny, Cork, Kerry, Tipperary and Waterford, warns of heavy rain falling on already saturated ground. According to forecasters, this raises …

Wexford woman honoured with national ‘Manager of the Year’ award

Wexford’s own Lisa Gowan has been recognised on the national stage after winning the prestigious Reckitt Manager award, presented to her by broadcaster Anton Savage. Speaking after the win, she said the honour represents far more than a trophy. The Reckitt Manager was the prize name for winning Manager of the Year (Hickey's Pharmacy, Gorey) …

Top 5 most Instagramable Wexford locations revealed

The top 5 most Instagramable locations in Wexford have been revealed... Tintern Abbey has been revealed as the most Instagrammed location in Wexford, according to new research.  The study, carried out by Virgin Media Ireland, analysed the number of tagged Instagram posts across the county’s most visited sights and attractions. The analysis used the total number of …

Live music taking place across Wexford this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Whether you're wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you're just looking for the most effective way to find out who's playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further - we've got you covered... This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, …

Wexford’s Allianz League fixtures confirmed for the 2026 season

Wexford's Allianz League fixtures have been confirmed for the 2026 season... The Wexford Senior hurlers will play in the Division 1B of the 2026 Allianz Hurling League after being relegated last season. Meanwhile, the Wexford Senior footballers will play in Division 3 of the Allianz Football League. In the hurling, Wexford's two toughest fixtures will …

Gorey farmer takes home top prize at EU Innovation Awards

Ireland South MEP, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has congratulated Wexford dairy farmer, Dr. Cheryl Poole, who was honoured in Brussels with the Innovation Award for Women Farmers, a prestigious EU accolade recognising outstanding contributions to rural development, forestry and farming.  Now in its seventh edition, the award highlights the creative, practical and sustainable solutions women are …

Gorey teaching graduate takes home top award

Primary Education graduate, Muireann O'Connor, from Gorey, had double cause for celebration after achieving ‘top of her class’ status at the 25th annual Hibernia College conferring ceremony, held at Dublin’s Convention Centre recently, and at which the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD was guest of honour. In addition to receiving her …

Tara Rocks clubman shares optimistic vision for club following split with Kilanerin

Tara Rocks GAA is entering a significant new chapter after deciding to part ways with Kilanerin following more than 20 years of working together at underage level.... Speaking to Wexford Weekly, Underage Chairperson Joey Dwyer says the move reflects natural growth within the club and a positive step toward the future. Dwyer explains that the …

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Wexford clubs submit motion to allow u18 players to play at adult level

A number of Wexford clubs have joined forces to submit a proposal which would allow u18 players to play at adult level in Wexford.... Buffers Alley have proposed in conjunction with Faythe Harriers, Glynn Barntown, Rapparees-Starlights and Sarsfields, to allow 18-year-olds to play adult hurling and football in 2026 while providing guard-rails to protect the …

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