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There is a yellow weather warning in place across the country... That Status Yellow warning will change to a Status Orange Weather warning on Friday for Wexford and six other counties. The other counties issued with a Status Orange warning for Friday include Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Waterford and Galway. Irish weather forecaster, Met Eireann, …
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This is such as selfless gesture... Two Transition Year students from Wexford recently presented a cheque of over 5k to a local charity. Both Holly Rothwell and Sara Williamson, who are TY students in FCJ Bunclody, recently presented a cheque for €5541.39 to the Wexford Hospice Homecare committee. The money was raised through a mini-company …
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In the annals of Wexford history you may see many familiar family names, constantly at the centre of life in the county, the Corishes, the Grogans, the Esmondes all have had a considerable impact on the history of the county. But throughout Wexford's long history, very few families have had as considerable impact as the …
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Not many would have predicted a start like that for new manager Darragh Egan and the Wexford Senior hurling team... Wexford defeated both Limerick and Clare respectively in their opening games of the Allianz National Hurling League. Speaking to RTE Sport after today's clash against Clare, Darragh Egan provided an update on some Wexford players …
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Not many would have predicted a start like that for new manager Darragh Egan and the Wexford Senior hurling team... With All-Ireland champions Limerick at home and with Clare away in Cusack Park in their first two games, it was meant to be a difficult Allianz Hurling League start for Darragh Egan and the Wexford …
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A Lotto player in Ferns in Co. Wexford is waking up a quarter of a million euro richer on Sunday morning... The Wexford lotto player won the top prize in the Lotto Plus 2 game in Saturday night’s €2 million jackpot draw. The winning ticket was sold at the Mace store on Main Street in Ferns …
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The Good Counsel team of 2022 will go down in history... Yesterday, Good Counsel were crowned Leinster 'A' Hurling Champions. They comprehensively defeated Dublin South Schools on a scoreline of 1-22 to 0-14, helped by Danny Glennon's goal and Cillian Byrne's sharpshooting in the attack. With the Wexford school located on the border, the team …
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‘As a Wexford local I like to think I know my town pretty well, but here I was surprised by art exhibited on streets I have walked hundreds of times…’ Nothing lights up an urban area quite like a mural. Muralists have long excelled in utilizing ordinary buildings to produce beautiful and often thought-provoking artwork. …
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Carlow is only across the border... So, it's no surprise to think that some Wexford natives choose IT Carlow as their college of choice when attending third-level. With third-level studies also comes the Fitzgibbon Cup and the Sigerson Cup. IT Carlow has made it into the semi-final of this year's Fitzgibbon Cup competition. There are …
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Charlie Tector showed nerves of Wexford steel as he slotted home a late, highly pressurised injury-time match-winning conversion as Ireland battled to a tremendous victory in France on Friday night... It was indeed a magic win for the U-20’s in a crazily partisan atmosphere in Aix-en-Provence deep in the south of France. Every one of …
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Two Wexford natives will be in Sigerson Cup action this evening... Both Liam Coleman and Paraic Hughes will be in action in the Sigerson Cup semi-final this evening. This evening, Coleman will be starting midfield, while Paraic Hughes starts wing-forward for the Dublin college side. They will be lining out for their college team, DCU, …
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Two players in Donegal and Wexford will also be celebrating after matching five numbers and the bonus in last night’s draw to win €105,046 each... The Donegal player scooped their share of the Match 5 + Bonus prize after purchasing their Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw at Sharkey’s Service Station on …
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