Teenagers cause havoc at local soccer pitch in Wexford

St Joseph’s AFC in Kilmuckridge has been left counting the cost after a group of teenagers caused significant damage to the club’s facilities... The club has said that its main pitch dugout roof and streaming camera system were damaged in the latest incident, while the club has also been dealing with ongoing issues involving littering …

Derek McGrath reveals Wexford Senior hurling backroom team

New Wexford Senior hurling manager, Derek McGrath, has revealed his backroom side for the upcoming season... It's McGrath's first year in charge of the Yellowbellies after taking over from Keith Rossiter. McGrath has been handed a three year term with the Model County. Making up Derek McGrath's backroom set-up will be Paul Morris (coach), James …

County Wexford restaurant added to the Michelin Guide

A County Wexford restaurant has been added to the presitguos Michelin Guide... New Ross restaurant Bearú has been added to the prestigious MICHELIN Guide, making it just the fourth restaurant in County Wexford to feature in the guide. Bearú joins Aldridge Lodge in Duncannon, The Duck Restaurant at Marlfield House in Gorey, and Table Forty …

Wexford ranks in Ireland’s Top 10 cheapest counties for car insurance

When it comes to car insurance, location is everything. Insurers use your Eircode as a key factor, with different regions across Ireland facing higher or lower premiums based on local risk levels and claim histories... The newly updated Chill Car Insurance Pricing Index lets you compare how everything from your car’s model to your occupation affects your …

Wexford photograph wins first prize in European Union photography competition

The Crescent Quay Public Realm Project in Wexford Town has been featured in the winning photograph of the national Our Ireland, Our EU photography competition... The competition, organised by the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation (DPER), invited members of the public to capture the impact of projects co-funded by the European Union …

Limerick star heaps praise on Wexford’s appointment of Derek McGrath

Derek McGrath was recently appointed the new Wexford Senior Hurling manager... The Waterford man replaces Keith Rossiter on a three-year term. Limerick star, Darragh O'Donavan, heaped praise on Wexford's appointment of McGrath. O'Donavan plays his club hurling with Doon in Limerick, and McGrath recently guided them to their first-ever Limerick Senior hurling title. Speaking to …

Three names expected to be in Derek McGrath’s Wexford Senior hurling backroom

Derek McGrath was confirmed as the new Wexford Senior hurling manager... Derek McGrath, announced as the new Wexford Senior hurling manager on 17 July 2026, has been appointed on a three-year term. McGrath has replaced Wexford man, Keith Rossiter, who was at the helm for three years. The Irish Independent have reported that "McGrath is …

Wexford pub hosting 64-person pool tournament in aid of charity

A Wexford pub is gearing up to host a massive local pool tournament next month... The Rebel Pub in Tombrack, County Wexford, will be hosting a big pool tournament next month, all in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. The pool tournament will take place on Saturday, August 15. Tournament structure: All games will be …

“Heatwave conditions” expected for Wexford for the next week

Heatwave conditions are expected for Wexford over the next week... Irish weather forecaster, Met Eireann, has issued a Weather Advisory about the upcoming heatwave. "A prolonged spell of very warm or hot weather will occur this week lasting into next week with heat wave conditions expected. Daytime maxima will widely exceed 25 degrees Celsius with …

Two managers ruled out of Wexford Senior hurling managerial position

The hunt for the new Wexford Senior hurling manager continues... The Wexford Senior hurling team are looking for a new manager after Keith Rossiter, who was at the helm for three years, opted not to continue in the role. There were talks about Henry Shefflin being a potential candidate for the vacant Wexford role, however, …

Betting odds for Round 2 matches in Wexford Senior hurling club championship

The Wexford Senior Hurling Championship returned last Friday... Local bookmaker, BetXS, have delved into the market and have released their betting odds for Round 2 of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship. Round 2 - Wexford SHC Betting odds: All odds are correct via BetXS as of 2 July 2026 _ Round 2 Programme via Wexford …

Fixture details confirmed for Round 2 of Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

The Wexford Senior Hurling Championship returned last Friday and over the weekend.. For Round 2, Faythe Harriers and Naomh Eanna will kickstart proceedings with an 8 o'clock showdown on Thursday evening in Wexford Park. Just one game will be played on the Friday evening, with O'Kennedy Park hosting Glynn-Barntown and the Rapparees. Although it's still …

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