Tag: The Wexford People
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Parity of esteem? Particles of it more like
It’s curios how tastes change as life goes on. Literally and in terms of life in general. When I was younger, coleslaw, potato salad, Branston Pickles or beetroot wouldn’t be touched with a barge pole. On the other hand, though, now, at the appropriate time of year, a feed can’t be had without some or…
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Selections for Wexford – Oct. 27th 2025
1.17: LUKER’S TIPPLE (CONOR STONE-WALSH/GAVIN CROMWELL) 1.47: MONEY DANCER (DONAGH MEYLER/NOEL MEADE) 2.22: MUST MEET CECIL – EW – (CARL MILLAR (5)/CIAN COLLINS) 2.57: ATTAHO (JJ SLEVIN/MARTIN BRASSIL) 3.30: ROCKY’S DIAMOND (MICHAEL KENNEALLY/DECLAN QUEALLY) 4.03: COME ON THE LADS – EW – (KIEREN BUCKLEY/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.36: RISKAWAY (HARRY SWAN/GORDON ELLIOTT)
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Selections for Wexford – Aug. 8th 2025
4.18: KARA DE THAIX (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.53: AUNTIE LACEY – EW – (EOIN STAPLES (7)/PAUL NOLAN) 5.28: BOWENSONFIRE (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.03: BAYOU BELLE – EW – (PETER SMITHERS (7)/JARLATH FAHEY) 6.38: CORKBEG – EW – (ALAN O’SULLIVAN (7)/HARRY KELLY) 7.13: LADIES WELL – EW – (CIAN QUIRKE/ANDY SLATTERY) 7.48: FEAR THE DEERE –…
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Selections for Wexford – July 24th 2025
4.35: CROOKED TANNIE (JORDAN GAINFORD/CIAN COLLINS) 5.10: MUMMY DERRY (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.45: KNOCKRAHA EAGLE – EW – (CARAGH MONAGHAN (7)/IAN DONOGHUE) 6.15: HATTFIELD HAMMER (EOIN STAPLES (7)/PAUL NOLAN) 6.47: JOLLIE COSMOS – EW – (BENNY WALSH (7)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 7.17: SPLENDID CHOICE – EW – (TIERNAN POWER-ROCHE (5)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 7.47: APPLEJACK POET – EW –…
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Selections for Wexford – May 28th 2025
4.55: BEACON EDGE (JAMIE HALFORD (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.30: THE BIG DOYEN – EW – (KEVIN SEXTON/DECLAN QUEALLY) 6.00: DEPECHE MO – EW – (PADDY HANLON (7)/ERIC LARKIN) 6.30: HATTFIELD HAMMER (JORDAN GAINFORD/PAUL NOLAN) 7.00: SON OF ANARCHY (MARK WALSH/GORDON ELLIOTT) 7.30: TAG MAN (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 8.00: BUTCHERS BILL (CARL MILLAR (5)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 8.30:…
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Meath’s self assurance amid confusion gets them over the line
MEATH… 0-20 WEXFORD… 2-10 When is a two-pointer not a two-pointer? That ended up being a pivotal question in the dying embers of this Leinster U-20 FC quarter final in Ashbourne on Wednesday evening. When a referee, line umpire and two goal umpires can’t make up their minds. Dunboyne’s John Harkin lofting over a skyscraper…
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Selections for Wexford – Mar. 17th 2025
1.35: BILLIE FRECHETTE – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/NOEL MEADE) 2.10: LAMBAY ISLAND – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.45: LAKOTA BLUE – EW – (JORDAN GAINFORD/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.20: ADDRAGOOLE (KEITH DONOGHUE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 3.55: MAJESTIC FORCE (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.30: JUNOT – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/MICK WINTERS) 5.05: THEFLYINGKING (HARRY SWAN/GORDON ELLIOTT)
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Selections for Wexford – Sept. 1st 2023
4.15: GOOD HEAVENS (MARK MCDONAGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 4.50: WALK OUT – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/J & T KIELY) 5.20: THE MASS PATH (PHILIP BYRNES (5)/CHARLES BYRNES) 5.55: LUCKY STORM – EW – (JORDAN GAINFORD/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.25: JOYEUX MACHIN (SEAN FLANAGAN/PAUL NOLAN) 6.55: REBEL WALTZ – EW – (SEAN FLANAGAN/TJ NAGLE) 7.25: OCEAN LEGACY – EW –…
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A product is only as good as how it’s manufactured
Anyone who has been perusing material in this space for long enough will undoubtedly have seen reference made to the Corner House. That being my father’s ancestral family home. A book could and maybe one day will be produced on how beloved the old place was to me. Its appearance here today pertains to the…