Gaynor grabs winner
Killenagh Wanderers 1, North End United 0: These sides played out a thrilling Under-18 Cup final on Wednesday last in Luke Foran Park, Boolavogue, with Killenagh eventually doing enough to lift the cup.
Killenagh Wanderers 1, North End United 0: These sides played out a thrilling Under-18 Cup final on Wednesday last in Luke Foran Park, Boolavogue, with Killenagh eventually doing enough to lift the cup.
Killenagh Wanderers 1, North End United 0: These sides played out a thrilling Under-18 Cup final on Wednesday last in Luke Foran Park, Boolavogue, with Killenagh eventually doing enough to lift the cup.
MOYNE RANGERS collected their second Wexford Youth Cup in five years with a dominant victory over Division 1 league leaders Kilmore on Saturday last.
ROSSLARE PORT seized the initiative with a late, late strike, as Mark Corish's penalty five minutes into additional time helped to lift the Gwyn Jones Cup at the expense of a deflated New Ross Celtic 'C' in this disappointing final played at Casey Park, Mayglass, on Sunday last.
A VERY windy Ferrycarrig Park saw two weakened squads play out an entertaining game despite the gale-force winds buffeting the Wexford venue. Both sides were hampered by injury and absentees while the home side were without their four international players, with the three Under-17s away with the Irish squad while Under-19 international Rianna Jarrett picked up a serious injury last week in the Netherlands and will be out until at least next season.
GOREY COMMUNITY School are one game away from achieving the ultimate prize in schools Under-15 soccer. Last Thursday they defeated the Munster champions, Blackwater Community School (Lismore), in the All-Ireland semi-final on a 1-0 scoreline in a very tight game played at the R.S.C. in Waterford.
Camolin Celtic 3, Castledockrell United 2: These top two sides in Division 2B produced a thrilling Nolan Health and Fitness Cup final despite the windy conditions in Bunclody, with both sides contributing to an entertaining game.
Kilmore United 10, Bunclody AFC 0: Kilmore wrapped up the Under-12 Premier division title on Saturday when proving too strong for a young Bunclody side and securing the points needed to lift the crown.
FOUR STUNNING goals saw North End United claim a major scalp and a place in the last four as they cast aside high-flying Shamrock Rovers in this thrilling Wexford Cup quarter-final played at Belvedere on Sunday last.
New Ross Town 0 St. Joseph's 2: A blustery Bunclody hosted the Boland Carpets Cup final between St. Joseph's and New Ross Town but, despite the windy conditions, both sides produced an excellent game of football.
LEAGUE LEADERS Longford Town held out for all three points at the expense of Wexford Youths at Ferrycarrig Park on Friday night last thanks to a 56th-minute goal from leading scorer David O'Sullivan.
WEXFORD'S INTEREST in the fortunes of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC centres around the presence of Irish international Kevin Doyle in their squad.
ONE OF the founder members of the Wexford League passed to his eternal reward on Friday last.
NORTH END UNITED 2 Dempsey, Beary FORTH CELTIC 0
SUNDAY NEXT will see the biggest game to date in the short history of Wexford Youth Women when secondplaced Raheny United come to Ferrycarrig Park to take on the league leaders in what promises to be a very important fixture for both sides. Wexford currently top the table, two points clear of Raheny and Peamount United, and every game between now and the end of the season takes on a whole new level of importance.
COBH RAMBLERS, who are back in the Airtricity League after being awarded a First Division licence on Thursday, will host Wexford Youths in their first game of the new season on Saturday, March 9.
ATHY 34 WEXFORD WANDERERS 10
THE CORRIDORS of Gorey Shopping Centre were filled with activity recently, as the Gorey Youth Support Network held its second annual Youth Health Day.
An Enniscorthy couple presented a 'cuddle cot' in memory of their daughter to Wexford General Hospital last week.
The Camolin community is struggling to come to terms with the loss of little Lucy Ashling Dunbar (5), who died in her sleep overnight on Friday.
A public order conviction was recorded against man found so drunk that he could not stand without assistance.
A NEW Community Text Alert Scheme which was launched in Ballyduff last week, has already attracted over 300 members.
A 'DEPRAVED' man targeted by vigilantes after he sexually assaulted two little girls due to make their First Holy Communion was jailed for six years last Friday.
IT WAS another fantastic week for the NWSPCA. Buddah, Tuppence, Sophie and Ruby all set of on their new canine adventures. The cattery was also extremely busy, with Sammy, Fluff, Spring, Sunny, and Sabrina, along with five other young kittens, saying happy farewells.
Cannabis resin, cannabis plant material and a joint were discovered at a house in Gimont Avenue in Enniscorthy by Gardaí when they executed a search warrant in March of last year. The result was court appearances for David Kearney (29) of 124 Gimont Avenue and his neighbour Martin Carthy (25) of 131 Gimont Avenue.
THE FOCUS was on flowers when the volunteers with the Pride in Carnew committee held a special event in conjunction with An Taisce's National Spring Clean Week.
A Vietnamese man who was repsonsible for €240,000 worth of cannabis plants never took drugs in his life and had just been duped into looking after them, Wexford Circuit Court heard last week.