Derek Kent is next President of the GAA

By Dan Walsh Wexford’s Derek Kent will succeed Jarlath Burns to become the 42nd Uachtarán Cumann Luthchleas Gael (President of the Gaelic Athletic Association) after delegates voted in the opening session of the 2026 GAA Congress in Dublin tonight. Mr. Kent will assume the role of Uachtarán when Burns’ term comes to an end inContinue reading “Derek Kent is next President of the GAA”

Tributes to Ballyhogue’s football legend

By Dan Walsh The death has occurred of Nick Doyle, Raheenahoone, Ballyhogue, who was one of Ballyhogue GAA Club’s “greatest players” and led the team to success in the captain’s role on many occasions. A native of Carrig, near Bree, Nick, who was affectionately known as ‘Mogue’ began his football career in the 1950s andContinue reading “Tributes to Ballyhogue’s football legend”

Wexford ladies earn date in Croke Park

By Dan Walsh WEXFORD 2-11 LAOIS 2-9 Wexford have won a place in the final of the 2021 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Intermediate Football Championship and will face Westmeath in Croke Park on Sunday, September 5th. Both counties made it through on Sunday, as Wexford got the better of Laois at UPMC Nowlan Park in Kilkenny,Continue reading “Wexford ladies earn date in Croke Park”

Covid-19 plays havoc with the hurling

By Dan Walsh Today’s (Sunday) scheduled clash between Kilkenny and Wexford in the Allianz Hurling League at Nowlan Park has been postponed due to an additional positive Covid-19 result in the Wexford panel. Two Wexford players tested positive early in the week, tests on the remainder of the panel revealed no more cases, however furtherContinue reading “Covid-19 plays havoc with the hurling”