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The reported venue for the All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals has the potential to anger Wexford fans... On Wednesday evening, it was confirmed that Pairc Uí Chaoímh (Cork) is in the running to host the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Quarter-finals for the second-year running. This means, if Wexford defeat Westmeath this weekend in the preliminary All-Ireland quarter-final, Model …
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Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford side will face Westmeath in a preliminary All-Ireland Qaurter-final next weekend. After Westmeath lost out to Carlow in the Joe McDonagh Cup, it was confirmed that they would be playing Wexford in the next round. Now, the date, time and venue has been confirmed by the Leinster Council and the GAA: Date: …
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It won't be long now until Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford Senior Hurling team take the field for their next championship game. After losing to Kilkenny in the Leinster semi-final, the Wexford Senior hurlers are now set to play the runners-up of the Joe McDonagh Cup in an All-Ireland preliminary quarter-final. As the curtain raiser to today's …
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Wexford Park will be host to a Model County double-header this afternoon (Saturday)... The Wexford minor hurlers will face Dublin at 3pm in the Electric Ireland Leinster Minor Hurling Championship semi-final. Just under four weeks ago, the Wexford minor hurlers faced Dublin in Parnell Park in the round-robin series of the Leinster Championship but unfortunately …
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"If I was a betting man and I was going to that game, I would put the house on Kilkenny...." That was a direct quote from Wexford hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald following the Model County's deflating loss to Galway in Wexford Park on Saturday last. It was a line that raised eyebrows, even if it …
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The Wexford People have reported that Wexford ace attacker Rory O'Connor is a doubt for the upcoming Leinster Championship game versus Kilkenny. "The St Martins club-man emerged from the Galway defeat with a hand injury, received early in the game, but it will not be known for a couple of days if he is in …
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It was expected, but it still felt like a shock to the system. Wexford's loss to All-Ireland champions Galway in front of 14,000 spectators at Wexford Park was a deflating one, to say the least. It hurt, but it probably hurt too much considering the extent of what's still at stake. Technically, we're still in …
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Liam Spratt of South East Radio caught up with Wexford hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald following Wexford's comfortable win over Offaly recently. "I'm delighted with the lads, they've worked very hard. We're coming into two big games now, but it was just important to win the first two no matter what." "It's hard to do it …
Wexford dominated Offaly in O'Connor Park in Tullamore on Saturday evening. Speaking on The Sunday Game, banner legend Anthony Daly believes the Wexford men are now serious All-Ireland contenders. "I was very impressed with their method in their play, and the way their younger players are developing." "There's a lot of talk about Limerick, but …
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The Model County could be without their corner-back for the upcoming Leinster Championship against Offaly. Wexford hurler Simon Donohoe was allegedly involved in an off-the-ball incident with new Dublin manager Pat Gilroy. According to Gordon Manning of The Irish Sun, Donohoe appeared to push Gilroy and the incident is now under review: GAA disciplinary chiefs …
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___ "It's a new dawn It's a new day It's a new life for me, ooh And I'm feelin' good." Nina Simone wasn't talking about the transition from the Allianz Hurling League to Championship when she sat down to write "Feeling Good", but there's no doubt that it aligns with a similar mood. One would …
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Speaking to Sinead Kehoe recently, Davy Fitzgerald hailed Wexford fans for their passion and their continued positive attitude. From Clare, the journey down to the South East was always going to be an off-putter, but with the persistence of former Chairman Diarmuid Deveraux, Fitzgerald eventually agreed on the offer. "I love doing stuff that you're not …
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