October, 2019 | WexfordToday.ie

Denis Shine, joint editor and a director of the Irish Archaeology Field School; Maura Bell, General Manager, Irish National Heritage Park, and Chris Hayes (who launched the book) Park Manager at Irish National Heritage Park, and a contributor to the work, at the launch of ‘Carrick County Wexford – Ireland’s first Anglo-Norman Stronghold’ at the Irish National Heritage Park at Ferrycarrig this evening. Pic: WexfordToday.com

Book ‘digging the lost town of Carrick’

Post author:Dan Walsh
Post published:October 18, 2019
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A major addition to marking the 850th anniversary of the Norman arrival at Bannow Bay in 1169 took place at the Irish National Heritage Park, Ferrycarrig, this evening when Chris…

Weekend Soccer Preview

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Post published:October 18, 2019
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David O’Shea, Nicky Murphy, Jay Murphy, and Nicky Finn, preview the weekend’s games in the third round of the FAI Junior Cup and the Premier Division of the Wexford Football…

War on the railways was common in the early 1920's. This archive image shows an incident near Killurin Railway Station. Pic: Tykillen Archives/County Wexford in the Rare Oul' Times Vol.IV, pub. 2005.

Wexford and War of Independence lecture

Post author:Dan Walsh
Post published:October 18, 2019
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As the next phase in the Decade of Commemoration approaches, Wexford County Council Public Library Service invites you to a lecture titled Wexford and the War of Independence: who died…

Minister Michael D’Arcy at Altura Credit Union in Gorey this morning celebrating the launch of the full range of current account services for Credit Union members.

Gorey CU to offer current account services

Post author:Dan Walsh
Post published:October 18, 2019
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Minister Michael D’Arcy has welcomed this week’s announcement that 30 Credit Unions, with 115 branches throughout Ireland, will be offering a full range of current account services. These current account…

Soccer Review- Week 7

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Post published:October 18, 2019
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Bunclody manager, Nicky Finn, joins our regular panel of David O'Shea, Nicky Murphy, and Jay Murphy, to look back at last weekend's soccer action in the Wexford Football League. Wexford…

Repairs taking place at Enniscorthy Bridge following damage to the parapet last March. Pic: WexfordToday.com

Enniscorthy bridge undergoing restoration and repair

Post author:Dan Walsh
Post published:October 17, 2019
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Traffic is moving well through Enniscorthy despite a programme of restoration to one of the walls of Enniscorthy Bridge, and while one footpath is closed off to facilitate the work,…

Video- Cllr Lisa McDonald Interview

Post author:Mister Ed
Post published:October 17, 2019
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Peter Mernagh spoke to Cllr. Lisa McDonald over the weekend; a native of Piercestown, a qualified solicitor, now residing in Murrintown, she served as a member of Wexford County Council…

Lights out on Wexford’s Oscar Traynor team

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Post published:October 17, 2019
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A practice match for Wexford's Oscar Traynor side against Courtown Hibs, at Ferrycarrig Park, on Wednesday night was cancelled due to a floodlight failure. Both sides were on site but…

Tullaroan native appointed to referee county final

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Post published:October 17, 2019
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Tullaroan native, Dan Crosby, has been appointed to officiate at this year's Pettitt's Senior Hurling Championship final between St Martin's and St Anne's on Sunday week. Dan played hurling with…

Video Highlights- St Martin’s v Oulart-The Ballagh

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Post published:October 17, 2019
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St Martin's 0-17Oulart-The Ballagh 1-12 St Martin's retained their Premier Senior Camogie County Championship following a replay in Bellefield on Sunday afternoon. Oulart had the advantage of a slight breeze…