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It's just the news that he wanted... A Wexford native has been making waves in the West of Ireland and he has been awarded with a new contract for his efforts. Paul Boyle, a former member of Gorey Rugby Club, has signed a new professional contract with Connacht Rugby for the year ahead. Speaking after …
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A work-man-like performance by Tadgh Furlong helped Ireland overcome a very stubborn English team to win the Grand Slam in Dublin on St.Patrick’s weekend... The team steamrolled England in the last 20 minutes to clinch the Triple Crown, Six Nations trophy and Grand Slam to spark wild celebrations in the stands and absolute chaos across …
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George Hadden delivered a momentous performance at Loose head prop for Ireland Under - 20’s versus England Under - 20’s in Musgrave Park, Cork on Sunday evening… It was a stirring performance by the young man in a heated battle against the old enemy. The Irish team won the Triple Crown, Championship and Grand Slam …
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Over the last week, the Wexford GAA social media channels were busy in debates... Pundits were assigned the difficult task to pick the Wexford Club hurling team of the year, reflecting on the exciting 2022 hurling season in the county. The full team can be viewed below. All players were honoured in Chadwicks Wexford Park …
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A popular Irish musician is to play in Gorey... To the delight of many, Dan McCabe will be returning to Wexford. McCabe came to prominence online during the Covid-19 lockdown, as he shared his videos and renditions to the masses tuning in from their screens. Since the restrictions were lifted, he has been touring around …
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Wexford agonizingly lost out to Cork last weekend... The Wexford Senior hurlers were ahead for all of the game up until the 71st minute when Cork's late substitute, Cormac Beausang, pulled on a ball into James Lawlor's net to put the Rebels in front in the dying moments. Pride restored: Although Wexford will be disappointed …
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Gorey RFC youngster George Hadden put in a massively energetic shift for Ireland U-20s on Friday night against their Scotland counterparts in Scotstuan Stadium, Glasgow... In a magnificent 80-minute performance by Ireland, they obliterated Scotland U-20s on a remarkably impressive scoreline of 82-7. George started the match well with a decent carry. Again in this …
Wexford agonizingly lost out to Cork last weekend... The Wexford Senior hurlers were ahead for all of the game up until the 71st minute when Cork's late substitute, Cormac Beausang, pulled on a ball into James Lawlor's net to put the Rebels in front in the dying moments. Although Wexford will be disappointed not to …
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Over the last few days, the Wexford GAA social media channels were busy in debates... The full team can be viewed below. They will be honoured in Chadwicks Wexford Park next Saturday evening, and the overall Hurlers of the Year will also be named then. Tickets for the player of the year awards night can …
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With St. Patrick’s Day fast approaching, CasinoSource teamed up with the world’s most well-known Guinness taster the Guinness Guru, Darragh Curran... People all over the world will be taking part in the celebration from Dublin to New York and as far as Tokyo, Japan. Speaking exclusively with CasinoSource in association with Wexford Weekly, the Guinness Guru said: …
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Met Éireann has issued a Status Orange weather warning.. Wexford, along with all other counties in Leinster, will be impacted by the Status Orange weather warning. As per the Met Eireann website, they expect "spells of sleet and snow overnight combined with strong northerly winds." They also stated that "significant accumulations of snow are expected …
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Greyhound stadia across Ireland have joined forces to launch a new fundraising initiative in aid of the Dillon Quirke Foundation... One Greyhound stadium participating in the nationwide fundraiser is Enniscorthy Greyhound Track in Wexford. The foundation was set up in honour of Dillon Quirke who collapsed during a hurling match and died of SADS on …
