Multitude of Wexford people to represent county at Hurling for Cancer match

Similar to previous years, there will be a significant Wexford representation at the next Hurling for Cancer game.... The match, which always goes down incredibly well with GAA fanatics, will take place this evening (Monday 12 August) in Dr Cullen Park in Carlow. Throw-in for the game will be at 7pm. The match offers an …

11 producers from Wexford win awards at Irish Food Awards 2023

All roads led to Dingle for Blas na hÉireann 2023, the Irish food awards, with the three-day celebration of the best of Irish food and drink taking place from Thursday 28th to Saturday 30th September... 14 food producers from County Wexford were nominated for national awards. Incredibly, 11 Wexford food producers will return to the …

Riverdance creator to feature at Wexford’s ‘Write by the sea’ literary festival

The 2023 Kilmore Quay ‘Write By The Sea’ Literary Festival, set to open on Friday, September 22, will end on a music high on Sunday, September 24... It will end with a live interview with Riverdance creator and Grammy Award-winner Bill Whelan, followed by a live traditional Irish music set from fiddle player Zoe Conway, …

14 producers from Co. Wexford are finalists for Irish Food Awards

The finalists for Blas na hÉireann, The Irish Food Awards, 2023 have been announced and the countdown is now on for the return of the awards weekend to the pretty seaside town of Dingle... The three-day event will take place from Thursday September 28th to Saturday 30th September.  After the joyous reunion of last year’s …

Wexford’s Brónagh Hogan sings ‘Red is the Rose’ at Rose of Tralee Festival

The Wexford Rose certainly did the county proud last night... Brónagh Hogan was Wexford's representative at the annual Rose of Tralee festival. During her time on stage with host Daithí O'Sé, Brónagh spoke passionately about her primary school teaching job at Kilrane National School and about how the school has become a "sanctuary" in recent …

Host of Wexford representatives to take part in Hurling for Cancer match

A host of Wexford representatives will take place in the Hurling for Cancer game.... The Hurling for Cancer charity hurling match is the brainchild of Wexford native Jim Bolger and jockey Davy Russell. To date, over 1.3 million euro has been raised for The Irish Cancer Society. The charity hurling game takes place this evening, …

Several Wexford Sports People Involved In Upcoming Hurling For Cancer Event

Several Wexford sportspeople will be involved in the upcoming Hurling For Cancer event... The charity fundraiser event, which is run annually by Wexford native Jim Bolger, will be going ahead again this year. It's now into its tenth year and over the years, over €1 million euro has been raised for Cancer Research through the …

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