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Choir of angels

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:44:47 +0000

SUPER singers from four national schools gave it socks on the stage of Wexford Opera House on Friday at the 7th annual County Wexford Singfest.

Here come the girls!

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:20:53 +0000

GIRLZONE is the name of a group of teenage Traveller girls from Taghmon who have produced a series of short films which were launched in DVD form last week.

Crowds at cage fight

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:20:53 +0000

A CAPACITY crowd turned up at White's Hotel last Saturday for Wexford's first ever cage fighting event, billed as 'Hell's Rage', which proved to be a sell-out attraction.

Band's Meteor surprise

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:20:53 +0000

AN UP-AND-coming Wexford band were among the nominees for a coveted 'Meteor Award'. 'Flying Columns', the four-piece alternative indie group, were shortlisted in the 'Most Promising Band for 2010'.

Sparks are set to fly on this week's Dragon's Den

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:49:20 +0000

ENTERPRISING Wexford farmers Andrew Byrne and Mark Browne are entering the 'Dragon's Den' on R.T.E. television this week with a hot idea. Contestants Mark from Caim and Andrew from Glenbrien are making their pitch as directors of Wexgen, the green fuel company.

In fine voice for local charities

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:49:20 +0000

THE 'VOICES TRUE' show which was staged in Wexford Opera House in December last year raised a total of ¤8,782 for local charities.

The Priests coming to Wexford

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:49:20 +0000

IF YOU are a fan of The Priests, your prayers have been answered – the trio are coming to Wexford Opera House on Friday, May 14.

Edgy 'Rent' kicks off at Opera House today

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:03:38 +0000

IT MAY seem like 'five hundred, twenty five thousand, six hundred minutes', since the young cast of Rent began rehearsals for their edgy new musical. But 'Seasons of Love' are about to be unleashed in the Wexford Opera House this week.

FULL CIRCLE 2010 GIG IN THE STORES

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:03:38 +0000

BACK in the Eighties, Wexford's Goal Bar regularly rocked to the sounds of some great local bands. One of these was Full Circle and many people who freqeunted the South Main Street venue have happy memories of the great sets played there over the years.