Wexford's Sports, News, And Entertainment
IFA Presidential candidate Francie Gorman pictured on his farm in Ballinakill, County Laois. Photo Finbarr O'Rourke One of two candidates for the Presidency of the Irish Farmer's Association (IFA) has criticised environmentalists for their “incessant and unfair vilification” of farmers in Wexford and across Ireland and for ignoring the important role they play in food production and …
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It took a last second free-kick to secure the win for Glynn-Barntown in the Wexford Senior Football Championship last night... Glynn-Barntown's Aaron Kehoe stepped up to take the free - and to the delight of the Glynn supporters, the ball sailed over the bar. The referee blew the whistle directly after the pressure-kick went over …
A new coffee business has opened its doors in Gorey... It has been a long time coming, but there is now a new coffee shop opened at Gorey's Town Park. The business, namely The Coffee Pod and owned by Eoin Cullen and Sinead Cullen, opened its doors last month. They are open seven days per …
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Multiple Wexford people represented their province over the weekend... Leinster, who have multiple Wexford representatives on their Senior Women's team, won the Inter-Pros. Caoimhe Molloy, Natasja Behan, and Aoife Wafer who all played with Gorey Rugby Club were all part of the successful team. Alongside that, both Katie Whelan and Molly Boyne from Enniscorthy were …
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A Wexford man was called into the Republic of Ireland Senior squad... Republic of Ireland Senior Men's manager, Stephen Kenny, called in a Wexford man into the 25-man squad for their upcoming qualifier games for Euro 2024. After the team was named for the France game on Thursday, it was revealed that Festy Ebosele would …
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A Status Yellow warning has been issued for Wexford... Irish weather forecaster, Met Éireann, have issued the warning for Wexford and for the whole of Ireland. It comes after both Wexford and the whole of Ireland has been hit with high temperatures. The Irish weather forecaster has predicted that it will be: "Very warm and …
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The One Life One Club vodcast travelled to Ferns recently... Both Eddie Cullen and Tom Dunbar were the most recent guests from the Ferns-St Aidan's GAA club. On the vodcast, the lads spoke about Ferns' first-ever Senior hurling success, the great players that passed through the club, and their friends and foes on the GAA …
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Via CNRGrantRacing on Facebook This would be some story to tell your mates in school... And they wouldn't believe you if you didn't have the proof. That is the case for 15-year old Wexford student, Conor Grant. Conor, who is a Transition Year student at St Peters College in Wexford, became Motorsport Ireland's Senior Champion. …
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Very sad news broke across Wexford this afternoon... A man, aged in his 80s, died on a popular Wexford beach. The man, who's identity has not yet been revealed, died after getting into difficulty in the water. The incident took place at popular Wexford beach, Curracloe. Emergency services, including a rescue helicopter, were quickly on …
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On 5th August 2023, Patrick Curley from Gorey broke the Fastest-Known Time record for completing the highest point in every county... The challenge, which is commonly known as The 26 Peaks Challenge, challenges people to climb to the highest point in every county across the Republic of Ireland. Patrick smashed the previous record by over …
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A Wexford man has been called into the Republic of Ireland Senior squad... Republic of Ireland Senior Men's manager, Stephen Kenny, has called in a Wexford man into the 25-man squad for their upcoming qualifier games for Euro 2024. Enniscorthy native, Festy Ebosele, has been drafted into the squad. Ebosele has not yet made his …
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Wexbury founder Mark Kavanagh. Source: SuperValu. We sit down with the architect of Wexbury spirits to discuss its humble beginnings and meteoric rise… It began with a strawberry stand. Showing a zest for entrepreneurship at an early age, thirteen-year-old Mark Kavanagh bought fresh strawberries and raspberries wholesale from a local farm and set up a …
