Wexford’s Blue Flag beaches revealed for 2025

An awards ceremony took place in Curracloe in Wexford on Saturday... The awards ceremony revealed the Blue Flag beaches from across all of Ireland. The awards were presented by Wexford TD, James Browne TD – Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage at the presentation ceremony. Wexford have been awarded six blue flags for beaches …

Wexford beach has been named the best beach in Ireland for 2024

This is probably not a huge shock for those of us in the know... But, a Wexford beach has been named the best beach in Ireland for 2024. Curracloe Beach has been named ‘Ireland’s Best Beach’ in the Reader Travel Awards 2024, compiled by Irish Independent travel writer, Pól Ó Conghaile. The article reads that …

Sad news as man dies on popular Wexford beach

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 …

Upcoming short film to be filmed at Wexford locations

An upcoming short film will be filmed at various Wexford locations... The short film, entitled “A Set of Unfortunate Events that made us Fortunate” is an upcoming short film, partnered with the Film Network Ireland. The short film is based on the writer's and director's, Jan Paul Lodzinski’s, real-life relationship with his younger cousin with whom …

Wexford Beach Named The Best Beach In Ireland

A Wexford beach has been named the best beach in Ireland... While it may not come as a surprise to some Wexford people, Wexford's Curracloe beach is certainly one of the greatest around. That view was confirmed at the recent Irish Independent Reader Travel Awards. "It’s “just bliss”, “not commercialised” and “like being in Portugal”, …

People Urged To Avoid Popular Wexford Beach

The public have been urged to avoid going to a popular Wexford beach.. [adrotate group="3"] Gardai in Wexford are urging people to "avoid" going to Curracloe beach today, despite the beautiful weather. Curracloe is one of Wexford's most popular beaches. At 10:30am on Sunday morning, Gardai in Wexford issued a notice, encouraging people to avoid …

Top Of The Range Water Sports Facilities Coming To Wexford

This will be much welcomed news for Wexford.. [adrotate banner="8"] The Taoiseach Michael Martin and Failte Ireland have announced a 19 million euro investment to develop state-of-the-art facilities for outdoor water-based activities. One area in Wexford where these developments will take place is the popular coastal resort of Curracloe. The significant increase in people enjoying …

Restrictions Placed At One Of Wexford’s Nicest Beaches Due To Social Distancing Concerns

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Restrictions have been placed around some of Wexford's hot-spots already... The latest Wexford hot-spot to be restricted to the public is Curracloe beach. The Wexford County Council made the decision on Tuesday afternoon to close the White Gap car-park and other appropriate routes to the beach. Barriers will be placed around the car …

Plea Issued: “Please, Please, Do Not Visit Wexford For The Foreseeable Future…”

[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Restrictions have been placed around some of Wexford's hot-spots... The latest Wexford hot-spot to be restricted to the public is Curracloe beach, while restrictions have also been placed in the tourist hot-spot of Courtown and its surrounding areas. In a short video, David Minogue, a member of Wexford's County Council, has urged the …

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