Met Eireann issue Status Yellow rain warning for Wexford

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for Wexford and several other counties, with heavy rainfall expected to pose risks from Monday night into Tuesday morning... The alert, which also applies to Carlow, Kilkenny, Cork, Kerry, Tipperary and Waterford, warns of heavy rain falling on already saturated ground. According to forecasters, this raises …

Top 5 most Instagramable Wexford locations revealed

The top 5 most Instagramable locations in Wexford have been revealed... Tintern Abbey has been revealed as the most Instagrammed location in Wexford, according to new research.  The study, carried out by Virgin Media Ireland, analysed the number of tagged Instagram posts across the county’s most visited sights and attractions. The analysis used the total number of …

Guide to Wexford Town: Top Places to Relax, Cafes, Pubs and Activities

Wexford Town has a unique way of making people feel at home almost immediately. Everything from its old-world streets to its accommodating cafés and sea air makes you relax and slow down without trying to force it. You can enjoy long walks on its quiet streets, stop for coffee, or sit by the water to …

Wexford dairy farmer awarded prestigious Nuffield Scholarship

A Wexford man has been awarded a prestigious scholarship.... Ballymurn’s David Scallan has been selected as one of five Irish agri leaders to receive a prestigious Nuffield Ireland Scholarship which will commence in 2026. Nuffield Ireland’s mission is to discover, inspire and support people to develop their capacity, character and confidence to promote positive change …

Prestigious digital schools award Europe achieved by multiple Wexford schools

A group of post-primary schools, part of the Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB), have received national recognition as among the first in Ireland to achieve the prestigious Digital Schools Award Europe through a collaborative cluster... Four Wexford schools were received recognition. The distinction was awarded to Coláiste Abbáin, Adamstown, Bridgetown College, Bunclody …

Live music taking place across Wexford this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Whether you're wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you're just looking for the most effective way to find out who's playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further - we've got you covered... This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, …

Two Wexford men included in new book on major Irish boxing figures

Two Wexford men will be included in a new book on major Irish boxing figures of the last 50 years... Fight of My Life, written by journalist Owen Ryan and published by Hero Books, features interviews with 25 of the country's top fighters and coaches, including Wexford's Billy Walsh and Niall Kennedy. Also included are …

All you need to know ahead of the Wexford Senior Football final

The eagerly-awaited Wexford Senior Football final will take place this weekend... Who’s in the 2025 Wexford SFC final? It’s set to be the stand-out fixture of the 2025 Wexford Senior Football Championship as Castletown go head-to-head with Shelmaliers this weekend. Both sides have been in strong form this season, and the match is expected to …

New walking route officially opens in Enniscorthy

 A new walking route around St. John’s Community Hospital campus in Enniscorthy has been officially opened.... The pathway, which is centred on green areas on the southern side of the HSE’s campus on Munster Hill in the town, is the latest “healthy campus” initiative progressed at St. John’s. HSE services located on the campus include …

Two Wexford oganisations receive funding from Community Benefit Fund

EDF power solutions Ireland is announcing details of the recipients of this year’s Community Benefit Funding from its three solar farms in Wexford and Kilkenny... This year’s recipients include a day centre for senior citizens, two Tidy Towns groups, a men’s shed and a people’s shed, with the groups sharing circa €50,000 to enhance and develop new …

Multiple new faces brought into Wexford Senior hurling backroom team

There has been some changes to the Wexford Senior hurling backroom team... Ahead of the new inter-county season, a number of people have been brought into the Wexford Senior hurling backroom team. Andy Ronan (Rathnure) has been brought in by manager Keith Rossiter as an additional selector for the upcoming season. Meanwhile, Shane O'Brien, who …

Wexford school gearing up for their annual Christmas Fair

On Sunday, 30th November 2025, from 11am to 3pm, St. Iberius National School on Davitt Road, Wexford Town, will host its 4th Annual Christmas Craft Fair with this year promising to be their biggest and best one yet... The school’s brand-new state-of-the-art modular classrooms and main hall will be transformed into a Christmas wonderland, filled …

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