Live music taking place across Wexford this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Whether you're wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you're just looking for the most effective way to find out who's playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further - we've got you covered... This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, …

Two Wexford men included in new book on major Irish boxing figures

Two Wexford men will be included in a new book on major Irish boxing figures of the last 50 years... Fight of My Life, written by journalist Owen Ryan and published by Hero Books, features interviews with 25 of the country's top fighters and coaches, including Wexford's Billy Walsh and Niall Kennedy. Also included are …

All you need to know ahead of the Wexford Senior Football final

The eagerly-awaited Wexford Senior Football final will take place this weekend... Who’s in the 2025 Wexford SFC final? It’s set to be the stand-out fixture of the 2025 Wexford Senior Football Championship as Castletown go head-to-head with Shelmaliers this weekend. Both sides have been in strong form this season, and the match is expected to …

New walking route officially opens in Enniscorthy

 A new walking route around St. John’s Community Hospital campus in Enniscorthy has been officially opened.... The pathway, which is centred on green areas on the southern side of the HSE’s campus on Munster Hill in the town, is the latest “healthy campus” initiative progressed at St. John’s. HSE services located on the campus include …

Two Wexford oganisations receive funding from Community Benefit Fund

EDF power solutions Ireland is announcing details of the recipients of this year’s Community Benefit Funding from its three solar farms in Wexford and Kilkenny... This year’s recipients include a day centre for senior citizens, two Tidy Towns groups, a men’s shed and a people’s shed, with the groups sharing circa €50,000 to enhance and develop new …

Multiple new faces brought into Wexford Senior hurling backroom team

There has been some changes to the Wexford Senior hurling backroom team... Ahead of the new inter-county season, a number of people have been brought into the Wexford Senior hurling backroom team. Andy Ronan (Rathnure) has been brought in by manager Keith Rossiter as an additional selector for the upcoming season. Meanwhile, Shane O'Brien, who …

Wexford school gearing up for their annual Christmas Fair

On Sunday, 30th November 2025, from 11am to 3pm, St. Iberius National School on Davitt Road, Wexford Town, will host its 4th Annual Christmas Craft Fair with this year promising to be their biggest and best one yet... The school’s brand-new state-of-the-art modular classrooms and main hall will be transformed into a Christmas wonderland, filled …

How Pa Whelan built AWOL fitness into one of Wexford’s most recognised training gyms

Located in Enniscorthy, AWOL Fitness is a powerhouse for group training and community spirit.. The founder, Pa Whelan, has spent years turning his passion for fitness into one of the county’s most established and respected gyms. When asked when he first set up the business, Pa explained that AWOL Fitness has been running for over …

Wexford chocolate business partners with award-winning Netherlands company

A North Wexford based chocolate business has partnered with an award-winning Netherlands company... Based in North Wexford, Bean and Goose is an Irish chocolate company founded by sisters Karen and Natalie Keane. Now in its eleventh year, the business is known for crafting luxury, pure chocolate with a strong commitment to sustainability, storytelling, and ethical …

Wexford woman selected for prestigious programme which supports rural entrepreneurs

A Wexford woman has been selected for a prestigious programme... Wexford-based entrepreneur Kate Doyle, founder of sustainable family brand EcoKinly, has been selected to take part in the highly regarded ACORNS Programme — an initiative that supports early-stage women entrepreneurs in rural Ireland. Now in its 11th intake, the ACORNS programme (Accelerating the Creation Of Rural Nascent Start-ups) is …

Two Wexford natives to compete for Team Ireland at IAU 24hr World Championships

Two Wexford athletes will proudly don the green vest for Team Ireland at the upcoming IAU 24-Hour World Championships, a gruelling endurance event that pushes runners to their absolute limits.... The championships, organised by the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU), challenge competitors to cover the greatest possible distance within 24 hours — a true test …

Two Wexford men feature on winning hurling team at Australasia Games 2025

The Australasia Games 2025 hurling tournament took place in Brisbane, Australia, last weekend... The Victoria team were crowned champions after a thrilling final against Western Australia, which finished level at 2-20 apiece after extra time. The match was eventually decided on penalties, with Victoria winning 4-2 in the shootout. The victory has a strong Wexford …

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