Seeing the light at Wexford Park

Work on installing floodlights at Chadwicks Wexford Park began in November 2022 and was completed in January 2023 in time for Wexford to host their Walsh Cup game versus Kilkenny under lights on 21 January 2023.

It is estimated that the cost of the floodlighting is in the region of €800,000 to €900,000.

On Saturday, 21st January 2023, 12,000 fans gathered in Chadwicks Wexford Park for the official launch evening which included the final of the Wexford First Year Schools Hurling Competition –Wexford CBS v Good Counsel (New Ross), a Fireworks Display & Light Show, music by Wexford’s Corner Boy and the centrepiece – Wexford v. Kilkenny in the Walsh Cup.

Richie Lawlor's late goal sealed a famous victory for Wexford on what was an histiric night for the GAA in Co. Wexford. n

“Sporting Memories”

"Sporting Memories" is a free event organised by Wexford County Council, Wexford GAA and the Alzheimers Society in Chadwicks Wexford Park at 2.30pm on 6th February. Everyone welcome, especially people living with alzheimers and their families. n