Guided tours of Wexford’s Selskar Abbey reopens to the public

Wexford Lions Club's daily tours of Selskar Abbey, starting at the Nickey Rackard statue in Trimmers Lane, now we have re-opened for the Summer months... The guided tours restarted just over one week ago and will run until 30 September. They run everyday, starting at 11am. The tours begin at the Nickey Rackard Statue in …

Shop home to ‘wellness’ in Wexford town placed up for sale

A shop premises -- a hub for wellness in Wexford town -- has been brought to the market... Well Selfology is located on 10 Rowe Street Lower in Wexford town. Well Selfology provides eco-friendly products, treatments, and workshops that promote well-being at home, work, and in daily life. Through a warm, positive community and a …

Another blow for Wexford town as long-standing store to close down

One of Wexford town’s longest-serving independent retailers is set to close its doors, bringing an end to a remarkable era on South Main Street... Barkers, the much-loved gift and homeware store which has traded in Wexford since 1848, has announced that it will close permanently by the June bank holiday weekend. The business has been …

Things to Do in Wexford Town: How to Spend the Perfect Weekend

Want things to do in Wexford town that will revolutionise your next weekend break? Wexford, known as 'The Sunny South East', offers much more than its sunny reputation might suggest. The town serves as the perfect base from which to find the rest of the county, whether you fancy venturing south to seaside gems or …

New home depot store announces plans for Wexford location

Howdens, the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, announces the opening of three new depots in the Republic of Ireland, bringing its footprint to 17 across the region. New openings bring the total number of Howdens depots to 33 across the whole of Ireland. The new openings in Navan, Galway and Wexford will create 19 …

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 residents protest demolition of historic buildings in the Faythe

Wexford will be playing in the Oscar Traynor final this weekend… A group of residents living in the Faythe area of Wexford town have been out in full force this week protesting over the planned demolition of historic buildings in their neighbourhood. No. 90 The Faythe, a cottage over 300 years old, is set to …

Listing all the Wexford winners from the Irish Restaurant Awards 2025

The regional Irish Restaurant Awards took place on Tuesday evening... The best of the food and hospitality sector in Leinster were honoured last night at the Irish Restaurant Awards Leinster Regional Final 2025, marking the first regional event of this year’s prestigious awards season. An array of Wexford winners won awards on the night, including …

Watch: Excellent 20 minute video shared to public promoting Wexford town

An excellent video has been produced about Wexford town... The video was published by We Love Ireland and it was shared to their YouTube channel. The video is entitled "A Guide to Wexford town" and it explores all the great things to do about Wexford, accompanied by the Mayor of Wexford, George Lawlor, who acts …

Watch: The Goal That Will Live Long In The Memory For Wexford Albion

It was a historic day for Wexford Albion as their Youths A team were crowned Premier Division Champions for the first time in the club's history... After a long slog of over ten years managing the team, Martin Kirby and Seamus Maloney have finally got their hands on silverware. Having come second on several occasions, …

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