2008 – the missing year!
Work is ongoing in compiling the county playing records going back several decades and we would appreciate assistance from any quarter. More recently however results from 2008 are missing and if everyone would check their medals from that year we might be able to fill some of the gaps. Your assistance is appreciated. To see […]
Memories from 1994: Castlebridge Handball Club book launch
Typo – second from left is of course Con Moore.
County championship roll of honour updated
The playing records of Wexford GAA Handball have been further updated and again we would appreciate any assistance with the missing years. Click County championship Roll of Honour updated April 25, 2020 to view
Memories from 2010: Wexford won GAA Showdown event, but will we ever see its like again?
Just a thought by AOB Just over 10 years ago the GAA Handball Showdown took place at Croke Park with participants from hurling, football, camogie, ladies football and rounders joining the country’s top handballers for a special handball doubles event to mark the GAA 125 celebrations. As the opening of our new National Handball Centre […]
Wexford GAA Handball Roll of Honour
The updated county playing records of Wexford GAA Handball can be viewed at the following link; County Championship Roll of Honour updated April 5th 2020 We would welcome assistance in finding those results that are missing and also to be made aware of any errors.
County 4-Wall League Division 2 Final: Noel Holohan strolls to victory in one-sided encounter
Review by AOB The D2 decider between Noel Holohan, Templeudigan and Barry McWilliams, Horeswood was expected to be a tight affair as two players with bags of experience faced off, but it turned out to be a rather disappointing encounter as the Templeudigan stalwart came home a decisive 15-8, 15-1 winner. Expectations of a cracking […]
Brilliant fare at county 4-wall singles league finals
The experiment of playing all 11 finals of the county 4-wall singles league at the same venue on the same day proved a resounding success at St Joseph’s Community Centre yesterday, with brilliant handball and many exciting matches showcased in both courts over a period of 4 1/2 hours. Players and spectators alike expressed satisfaction […]
History making Marguerite Gore returns home to rousing reception
Written by AOB She may not have been paraded around the streets of Wexford in an open top bus but newly crowned World Handball champion Marguerite Gore still received a warm welcome back in her native town early this week when she arrived home from the World Handball Championship in Minnesota, USA. Proudly wearing her […]
Leinster Adult 60 by 30 Championships – Fixture List 17
Leinster Adult 60 by 30 Championships –Fixture list 17
World Handball Championships Monday 13th August
As Ireland is 6 hours ahead of Minnesota, action in the 4-wall events has already got underway at the World Handball Championships and early results will be available to us shortly. Keep up to date by clicking World Handball Championship 2018 for these and the closing stages of the 1-wall events in which many Irish have already […]
World Handball Championships Sunday 12 August
Play is well underway in the 2018 World Handball Championships at the University of Minnesota Recreation and Wellness Center, Minneapolis, MN USA and several Wexford players have already been in action. Click the World Handball Championships 2018 link for constant updates regarding schedules and results. When on the homepage click the brackets tab to check the progress of particular players […]
Will a new name be added to the historic Willie Lyng Memorial Cup
Championship preview with AOB The William Lyng Memorial Perpetual Cup was first presented back in 1970 to the winners of the National League (won by Wexford on that occasion) and honoured the memory of one of six brothers from Ballyanne, born scarcely a underhand stroke away from the local handball club. The most famous of […]