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A rail advocacy group in the South-East have highlighted that there are no additional rail services confirmed yet for the upcoming Fleadh Cheoil... South East on Track are disappointed that Iarnród Éireann has not confirmed any additional train services to/from Wexford for Fleadh Cheoil na h-Éireann 2025, and are calling on Iarnród Éireann to step …
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Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann launches into a weekend jam-packed with music and competitions, celebrating a diverse array of performers... Over the next three days, an estimated 5,500 musicians across 250 competitions will compete for a much sought-after trophy. On Sunday, the Senior Céilí Band Competition will take centre stage at the Credit Union Dome. …
History was made on Thursday, August 8th, at the Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann held in Wexford... 2,516 musicians shattered the Guinness World Record for the most tin whistles played simultaneously. The record-breaking attempt took place at Chadwicks Wexford Park GAA stadium, surpassing the previous record of 1,015 players. The event drew participants from across the …
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Wexford Racecourse hosts its second meeting of this week on Friday with a seven-race offering hot on the heels of Wednesday’s card... Racing gets underway at 4.55pm on Friday with a maiden hurdle before rounding off at 8.25pm as a big field of 17 tackle the extended two-mile bumper. Read below to discover the latest …
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A bumper eight-race card awaits punters heading to Wexford Racecourse on Wednesday evening as the summer Jumps season continues at the track... Racing gets underway at 4.45 with a 14-runner maiden hurdle over the extended two-mile trip before rounding off at 8.15 with another big-field bumper. Read below to discover the latest tips from Wexford’s …
Volunteers from Samaritans will support revellers at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford this weekend, offering emotional support to those in need or struggling to cope... Thousands of people are expected to join the celebrations over the coming days, but for some the weekend may be challenging. Samaritans Festival Branch will be on duty from …
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