Wexford's Sports, News, And Entertainment
Wexford jockey JJ Slevin has been riding on a high after winning the BoyleSports Irish Grand National on Easter Monday - and now has another National target in his sights... Slevin scooped one of the biggest prizes in Irish jumps racing when steering Intense Raffles, trained by Tom Gibney, to glory at Fairyhouse. Slevin looks set …
It's safe to say that this isn't the news that we wanted... Lee Chin coming on for Wexford against Waterford in the second half was one of the few Wexford highlights from a dismal play. The Faythe Harriers club man came on for Fethard's Mikey Dwyer at the 54th-minute mark of the game, erupting a …
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Wexford’s senior football squad is now without another long-standing servant, as Daithà Waters of St. Martin’s has called time on his inter-county career... Wexford GAA confirmed the decision on Wednesday. The St Martins club man made his debut for the Wexford footballers back in 2009 and was a regular starter in the mid-field line throughout …
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Sports clubs across Wexford are supporting the 'Not Around Us' campaign... Wexford’s ‘Not Around Us’ initiative is an invitation from young people. Young people have asked adults to consider their activity in spaces where there are children and young people. The aim is to provide smoke-free and vape-free environments for our young people and to …
Gorey Community School continued their winning ways today... After winning the Leinster 'B' Senior Football championship against Skerries Community College (Dublin) last week, they were then through to the All-Ireland semi-final stages. That All-Ireland semi-final took place today (Saturday) against Galway and Connacht champions, Garbally College. Gorey Community school emerged victorious in that All-Ireland semi-final …
Ryan Delaney is going on loan to a new English club... The 25-year-old, who has played 15 times in all competitions for League One side Morecambe FC, will join up with Scunthorpe United for a loan until the end of the season. Delaney will be available for Scunthorpe United ahead of their fixture with Oldham …
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Wexford's very own American Football team are recruiting... The Wexford Eagles, who are primarily based in Gorey in Wexford, are currently recruiting more players. A recruitment drive will take place for the Wexford Eagles this Sunday. They will be back training at 10 am on Sunday morning, Jan 9th, in the Gorey Town Park. The …
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A Wexford fighter will be fighting in Ireland's Three Arena... Wexford MMA fighter Brian Moore will be fighting on the undercard of a Bellator event in Ireland which has the potential to be in front of a sell-out crowd. Confirming the announcement, Moore stated: "This one is for all the marbles. My opponent will be …
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Ah sure, anything to relive this magical moment again... Ursula Jacob's goal from the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Camogie final made it into RTE's hit TV programme Reeling In The Years. It was an incredible piece of skill that lives long in the memories of Wexford hurling and camogie fans. No doubt, this still goes down …
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The Wexford Senior hurlers returned to team-training this morning [Sunday]... The Wexford Senior hurlers are back training just one day and they've already picked up an injury heading into the Allianz National Hurling League. Conor Mahoney, a newly-brought in player and member of Davy Fitzgerald's winning Mahoney team on Ireland's Fittest Family, picked up an …
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Updated 10/09/2021 (Additional info added, but list remains the same as originally published). It's one that is sure to divide opinion, but here at Wexford Weekly, we've decided to compile a list of some of Wexford's best sports stars... Here, we go through Wexford's Top 10 Sports stars. 10.JJ Codd Jamie Codd is an amateur …
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