Hi °C | Lo °C Wexford Minor teams score victories
HATS OFF to both Wexford Minor teams on their gutsy, exciting and heart-warming victories over Louth and Kilkenny respectively.
Hurling club roundup
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Wexford Minor teams score victories
HATS OFF to both Wexford Minor teams on their gutsy, exciting and heart-warming victories over Louth and Kilkenny respectively.
Wexford Minor footballers lift crowd
THE WEXFORD Minor footballers gave the appreciative crowd in Bellefield on Wednesday last a huge lift when they beat Louth in this highly-entertaining Electric Ireland Leinster championship losers' section clash.
Hurling preview
THE OPENING round of the Pettitt's Senior hurling championship will be expected to deliver some big games over this coming weekend.
Minor hurlers win championship
ONE OF the most frustrating bogeys in Wexford sport was finally laid to rest by a fine group of young men in Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, on Saturday last when a Wexford Minor hurling team defeated their Kilkenny counterparts in the Electric Ireland Leinster championship for the first time since 1985.
Guiney not part of summer plans
WEXFORD SENIOR hurling manager Liam Dunne has confirmed that young Rathnure attacker Jack Guiney will not be part of the panel for the forthcoming Leinster championship clash with Dublin in Wexford Park on June 8.
Wexford men target FitzGibbon hurling finals weekend
THERE WILL be a keen Wexford interest in the Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals down for decision today (Tuesday).
Oscar Traynor squad may have to face Tipp
THE WEXFORD Football League are still awaiting details of their Oscar Traynor final round game.
G.A.A. fixtures -- all the news
FRI. FEB. 22 -- ACFL Division 1 (8 p.m.): Horeswood v. Adamstown (Eric Molloy); Castletown v. St. Anne's (Brendan Martin).
F.C.J's fightback all in vain as title bid falters
A DISASTROUS nine-minute spell in the first-half in which 4-3 was conceded made chances of success very slim for F.C.J. (Bunclody) in the Leinster Colleges Juvenile football 'B' championship final on Friday last at St. Brigid's G.A.A. club's astro-turf pitch versus Dunshaughlin C.C.
Meath had clear edge in opening round
WEXFORD'S FIRST outing in the Leinster Minor Football League on Saturday week last ended in a rather comprehensive defeat at the hands of home side Meath in Grangegodden.
If money's not the reason, what is?
IT'S ALL about the economy these days. But, either way, that's hardly the reason for Wexford's decision not to participate in this year's Leinster Intermediate hurling championship.
Counsel claim Leinster title in dramatic finish
TWO TOP-QUALITY forwards are invariably better than one, a view underlined in Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow, on Wednesday last when slow-starting Good Counsel came with a sensational late burst to clinch the Leinster Under-14 'A' football championship crown at the expense of a shell-shocked Scoil Mhuire (Clane) side.
Wexford players among the best
LOCAL players came up trumps to land many of the top prizes at the 41st Wexford Bridge Congress held in White's Hotel.
Oulart lose grip on crown
AT THE end of the day Oulart-The Ballagh didn't lose their All-Ireland Senior club camogie crown in a woeful first-half when they were held scoreless as their Cork opponents racked up 1-10.
Gorey girls celebrate Leinster glory
GOREY COMMUNITY School's Junior camogie side triumphed over Coláiste na Sionna of Banagher in the Leinster 'C' championship final in Ballinakill, Co. Laois, on Saturday last.
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'Cuddle cot' for hospital
AN Enniscorthy couple presented a 'cuddle cot' in memory of their daughter to Wexford General Hospital last week.
Just 111 IDA jobs created in 2012
JUST 111 jobs were created in Wexford by the IDA last year through foreign investment, according to the latest figures.
Committee still hopeful of securing Obama visit
THE JFK50 Commemorative Committee are 'still working' on getting US President Barack Obama to visit New Ross next month.
Wexford company with the world at its feet
KENT Stainless was founded as a small general engineering company in 1982 by Pat Kent of Kayle, Foulksmills.
Heartbreak as Lucy dies after fifth birthday
FAMILY and friends of beautiful little Lucy Ashling Dunbar (5) will gather at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Camolin today (Tuesday) at 11 a.m. for her Mass of the Angels.
School looks like dropping to just 19 pupils
ST BRENDAN'S National School in Drummond fears it will lose a teacher unless more pupils enrol next year.
Vietnamese man 'duped into tending €240,000 of drugs'
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.
N25 road gets 30 new lime trees
THE N25 New Ross to Wexford road has been enhanced by the planting of more than 30 lime trees, which it is hoped will help boost the town's points in this year's Tidy Towns competitions.
Proud students' work on display in Cork
NEW ROSS Vocational College's budding writers have been highly commended for their entry in the annual Make A Book exhibition in the civic offices in Wood Quay, Dublin.
€2,400 is still owed following assault
AN assault case dating back to an incident in 2010 remains on the books of the District Court almost two and a half years later.
