Wexford farmers among first graduates of Tirlán governance academy

21 Tirlán members have proudly graduated as the inaugural class from the Tirlán Governance Academy in November, having completed the Certificate in Co-op Governance & Professional Development in University College Cork (UCC)... This milestone marks a significant step in building a vibrant, knowledgeable, and diverse farmer representative structure for the future of the Co-op. Wexford …

Wexford Bowls team wins plate at National finals

The Blackwater Rocks, a team from the Blackwater Indoor Bowls Club, won the prestigious Plate competition at the Active Retirement Ireland’s annual National Indoor Bowls Championships in Killarney last week... “Their achievement and their standard of play is all the more notable as they came from 1 – 7 down in the Final to win …

Wexford’s Madeline retires after 47 years of Credit Union service

Enniscorthy Credit Union is honoured to mark the retirement of Madeleine Doran, who is stepping down after almost 47 years of outstanding service to members, colleagues and the local community... Staff gathered in the Riverside Hotel Enniscorthy to wish her the best of luck in her retirement and celebrate her outstanding, long-serving, achievement. The lasting impact of …

Two Wexford natives on successful Singapore team who won Asian Hurling Championships

Two Wexford men were part of a successful Senior hurling team at the All Asian Games (AAG's) held over the weekend... . Signapore and the Viet Celts (Hanoi) competed in the Senior Hurling Final. A total of four Wexford natives competed in the 9-a-side Senior Hurling Final. The Viet Celts (Hanoi) were seconds away from …

Wexford boys bring home medals from World Kickboxing Championships

Two young kickboxers from Ballycullane, New Ross have done their county — and their country — immensely proud after bringing home an incredible six medals from the ICO World Kickboxing Championships in Swansea, Wales... Brothers Dean (10) and Jesse-James O’Riordan (8) represented Ireland at the global event, which took place from October 15th to 20th …

Guide to Wexford Town: Top Places to Relax, Cafes, Pubs and Activities

Wexford Town has a unique way of making people feel at home almost immediately. Everything from its old-world streets to its accommodating cafés and sea air makes you relax and slow down without trying to force it. You can enjoy long walks on its quiet streets, stop for coffee, or sit by the water to …

Wexford dairy farmer awarded prestigious Nuffield Scholarship

A Wexford man has been awarded a prestigious scholarship.... Ballymurn’s David Scallan has been selected as one of five Irish agri leaders to receive a prestigious Nuffield Ireland Scholarship which will commence in 2026. Nuffield Ireland’s mission is to discover, inspire and support people to develop their capacity, character and confidence to promote positive change …

Record turnout for Wexford Science Festival 2025

Excitement and engagement levels hit new levels for Wexford Science Festival over the past fortnight with audience numbers for a whole host of events significantly up on previous years right across the county, the organisers told Wexford Weekly... Record crowds turned out for the free and engaging events across Wexford, from the stunning National Opera …

Staying Safe Online: A Guide for People in Wexford

Like everywhere else in Ireland, life in Wexford has taken on a distinct digital slant in recent years, and the average person here now spends a substantial portion of their day online... Whether it’s catching up on the local GAA results, streaming Ed Sheeran songs, shopping or scrolling through social media feeds, the internet plays …

Watch: Oulart The Ballagh vs Dicksboro Leinster Camogie Final

The Oulart-The Ballagh Senior Camogie will battle it out for Leinster title silverware this afternoon... They will take on Kilkenny champions, Dicksboro, in the Leinster Senior Camogie final. The match will throw-in at 3:30pm at the SETU Arena in Carlow. For those who cannot attend, but would like to watch the match, Leinster Camogie will …

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