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The Gorey Market House Festival is one of North Wexford’s best-known community festivals, taking place annually in the heart of the town... Held each summer, the free three-day event transforms the town’s Main Street and surrounding areas into a lively hub of music, entertainment, and family fun. Organised with the support of Wexford County Council, …
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Wexford is set to launch a major new cultural festival with the inaugural WexTrad Weekend, taking place across the St Brigid’s bank holiday from January 29th to February 2nd... Building on the momentum of the hugely successful Fleadh, WexTrad aims to establish an annual winter celebration of Irish traditional music, dance and heritage throughout Wexford …
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Rí Rá Festival of Children’s Arts, in its 2nd year, will be kicking off next weekend in CountyWexford, with international contemporary circus shows, workshops and more taking place across Foulksmills, Enniscorthy and Wexford Town. This year, highlights include A Whole Trip by Duo Patagonia (Argentina), which is aduo-acrobatic based performance that will be performed up …
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Wexford Festival Opera have announced their new Executive Director... The board of Wexford Festival Trust today announced the appointment of Suzanne Nance as its new Executive Director. Suzanne Nance will take up the role on 1 January 2026, following the conclusion of Loughlin Deegan's term as Interim Executive Director in December. Suzanne joins WFO following 8 years …
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Rockin’ Food & Fruit Festival Celebrates 10 Years in Enniscorthy! The hugely popular Rockin’ Food & Fruit Festival returns this May Bank Holiday Weekend to Enniscorthy, celebrating a major milestone — its 10th Anniversary! Running from Friday, 2nd May to Sunday, 4th May, the 2025 festival promises to be the biggest and best yet, with …
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Excitement is building in a North Wexford village.... News that a celebrity chef will be in attendance at an upcoming food and heritage festival has started to generate some excitement across the community. Celebrity chef, Kevin Dundon, will be the guest chef at this year's Kilanerin Food and Heritage Festival. Rachel Allen was the headline …
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Write By the Sea, the boutique literary festival in Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford, returns from 27th to 29th September 2024.... This year, attendees can look forward to a weekend brimming with intimate readings, engaging conversations, practical workshops, and insightful interviews featuring some of the most celebrated writers of our time. The festival opens with a …
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Write By The Sea, a boutique literary festival held annually in Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford, announced today that it has secured a publishing partnership with Waterford based literary journal, The Waxed Lemon... The four category winners of the 2024 Write By The Sea writing competition will have their work published in the Winter 2024 edition …
A documentary which focusses on the Wexford Festival Opera, will receive its world premiere in the festival’s Audio Storytelling strand... RTÉ announced today that Magic on a Winter’s Night has been officially selected for this year’s Tribeca Festival in New York. The documentary, Presented by Mary Brophy for The Lyric Feature, Magic on a Winter’s Night goes behind the scenes …
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There's a new festival coming to Wexford town this Summer... The festival will take place in the car park of the Crown Bar in Wexford town. It's called 'CrownFest' hosted by the CrownBarLIVE and it's Wexford's and Ireland's newest tribute band music festival for those aged 18 and over. CrownFest will take place on August …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] This will certainly be a boost for the town of Bunclody... Several popular acts have been announced for Bunclody's Summer Country Fest. Clíona Hagan, Michael English, Barry Kirwan, Dominic Kirwan and Crystal Swing have all confirmed their attendance. The star of the festival, however, will be well-known Irish country singer, Nathan Carter. Carter …
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