Dan Walsh recalls a memorable day in Croke Park The 1996 All Ireland senior hurling championship final was played in Croke Park, Dublin, on Sunday, September 1st where Wexford beat Limerick by 1-13 to 0-14 to claim their sixth All Ireland hurling title overall and a first title victory in 26 years. The Wild SwansContinue reading “Storey of Wexford’s 1996 hurling champions”
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Gorey celebrates hurling final victory
By Dan Walsh in Gorey A sensational afternoon in Chadwick’s Wexford Park this afternoon where Naomh Éanna beat Oylegate-Glenbrien, 2-18 to 2-12, to secure the cup and become county champions for the second time (first in 2018) following an entertaining Pettitt’s Wexford senior hurling championship final in front of an attendance of 6,800 spectators. GoreyContinue reading “Gorey celebrates hurling final victory”
Wexford stalwarts amongst hurling ‘all-time greats’
By Dan Walsh An Irish writer/broadcaster Henry Wymbs writing in London published newspaper The Irish Post recently admits that while he played football “hurling was my first love” and he decided to select the best hurling team of the 1960s…and Wexford performs with pride. Seven Wexford players get a favourable mention amongst the “all-time greats”;Continue reading “Wexford stalwarts amongst hurling ‘all-time greats’”
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