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The draws for the Leinster Championships were made this morning.. The draw for the Leinster hurling and football championship was made this morning [Tuesday] on RTE's Morning Ireland. Following this morning's draw, we can now confirm that Wexford will play Laois in the Leinster hurling championship quarter final at a neutral venue. The winner will …
[social_share_button themes='theme1'] GAA contact training could resume as early as June 29th... Off The Ball are reporting that the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) met on Thursday and they have presented the Government with advice on phases three and four of the lockdown. OTB state they "understand that the Government are poised to lift …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The GAA have confirmed that the Cul Camps will return next month... With the coronavirus forcing many events to cancel or postpone, many parents and children alike feared that the Cul Camps would follow suit too. However, due the easing of the restrictions being accelerated and the decreased cases of Covid-19 nationwide, the …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Two Wexford men are due to clash during this weekend's Wicklow Senior Hurling Championship final... The Wicklow Senior Hurling final will take place this Sunday between Glenealy and Bray Emmetts, and there's a distinct Wexford and Glynn-Barntown feel about it. Glenealy, who are managed by former All-Ireland winner Gary Laffan, will take on …
On Sunday, Carlow booked a place in the Leinster Senior football quarter-final after beating Seamus McEnaney's Wexford side in Dr Cullen Park. The victory against the Yellowbellies was their county's first provincial victory since 2011, which was a terrific achievement and a step in the right direction for those who have put in momentous amounts …
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In 2017, we are still living in a misogynistic society- no matter which way you rationalise it.
The year was 2007... It was early June and a blistering hot day. In Kilkenny, Wexford fans gathered by the thousands to support their troops against an up and coming Dublin side. The car journey on the way up was particularly memorable; "Dancing at the crossroads" and "The purple of gold" were the regular sound waves …
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On Sunday, the Wexford hurlers will continue their National Hurling League journey as they face off against reigning All-Ireland champions, Tipperary. With a place in the National League final at stake, Davy Fitzgerald’s charges will be hoping that they’ll walk away from Sunday’s intriguing match with one step closer to silverware. As the jubilation for …
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St.Peters College of Wexford came out on top of their semi-final clash against St.Marys of Derry today. In the end, the Wexford natives won by the minimum- on a scoreline of 2:10-2:09. Both Rory O Connor and Quinn Saunders scored the crucial goals to attain the win. The result meant that the Peters will now make …
Recently, Wexford Weekly was contacted to submit a story about an 8-year-old boy forcing to retire from his beloved sport. The story is heartbreaking. Two days ago, a young boy was being coached in a school session with his classmates in their local GAA clubs indoor arena. The whole class was excited and enthusiastic to …
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