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Rotary members with Youth Competition Winners smiling at camera.

November 25, 2025

Padraic Barry Ramsgrange Community School is the 2025 Rotary Club of Wexford’s Youth Leadership Development Competition Winner

In a competition, which recognises and celebrates Wexford’s youngest leaders, Padraic Barry, a student at Ramsgrange Community School in Wexford, has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Rotary Club of Wexford’s Youth Leadership Development Competition. Following entries from students across the county, a representative for each of the 4 participating schools was selected […]

Youth Leadership

November 24, 2025

Careers Connect talk at Kennedy College, New Ross

Rotary Club member Gina Arcari conducted a Careers Connect talk at Kennedy College in New Ross on November 18. Gina’s talk was on Starting Your First Job – What You Need to Know. Gina, with years of experience in HR and management in multi-national companies has vast experience and knowledge in this field. The talk […]

Careers Connect

Calodagh McCumiskey, accredited master practitioner in Wellbeing and founder of Spiritual Earth delivering talk to students in Coláiste Bríde, Enniscorthy teaching students how their mind works.

November 24, 2025

Careers Connect talk at Coláiste Bríde in Enniscorthy

Rotary Club member Calodagh McCumiskey, an accredited master practitioner in Wellbeing and founder of Spiritual Earth, gave a talk on Wellbeing to the students at Coláiste Bríde in Enniscorthy. Calodagh’s enlightening talk explored how our minds work, emotional and mental fitness, positive signals and distortion along with highlighting both positive and negative behaviors that influence […]

Careers Connect

Natasha Hughes, a qualified Emotional Intelligence coach, delivering talk to students in Selskar College on leadership potential.

November 24, 2025

Careers Connect talk at Selskar College

Rotary Club member and former club President Natasha Hughes conducted a Careers Connect talk at Selskar College in Wexford on November 18. Natasha, a qualified Emotional Intelligence coach, gave an insightful and enlightening talk on Emotional Intelligence to the students at Selskar College. Natasha’s provided students with meaningful insights to help create greater self awareness […]

Careers Connect

November 13, 2025

Careers Connect talk at Coláiste an Átha

The Rotary Club of Wexford Careers Connect series continued with a further talk at at Coláiste an Átha in Kilmuckridge on November 10, 2025. Rotary member John Casey gave a talk on Apprenticeships. John is Operations and Quality Control Manager at McGrath Quantity Surveyors. John has over 28 years’ experience in the construction industry and has vast […]

Careers Connect

Gina Arcari, delivering talk to students in Youth Reach on You and Your Employer in starting a new job.

November 13, 2025

Careers Connect Talk at Youth Train

Rotary Club member Gina Arcari conducted a Careers Connect talk at Youth Train on November 11. Gina’s talk was on Starting Your First Job – What You Need to Know. This talk topic was recently added to the Careers Connect portfolio of talks and has proved to be exceptionally popular. The talk covered topics like […]

Careers Connect

Member of the Rotary Club delivering talk to students on starting a new job.

November 5, 2025

Careers Connect Talk at Bunclody Community College

Wexford Rotary Club member Dara O’Leary gave a highly informative talk entitled CV Workshop and Interview Skills to TY students at Bunclody Community College. Dara runs her own HR consultancy business and has vast experience in the HR field. She shared her knowledge, expertise, insights and personal stories with the students. Her talk covered some […]

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Ramsgrange Community School taking notes and listening to Karl Fitzpatrick, Rotary Member's talk.

October 20, 2025

Careers Connect Talk at Ramsgrange Community School

On October 15, 2025 Rotary club member Karl Fitzpatrick gave a highly informative Careers Connect talk to the students at Ramsgrange Community School. This was the first Careers Connect talk of this school year. The talk topic, Starting Your Own Small Business, had Karl gaving advice and insight on key areas that an entrepreneur would need to focus on such as available resources and […]

Careers Connect

Group of students and teachers getting their photo taken with rotary interact signs.

May 15, 2025

Wexford Youth Lead Inspiring Community Efforts through Rotary Interact Clubs

Young people from Wexford’s three Rotary Interact clubs—Loreto, St. Peters, and Presentation—recently showcased their impressive community projects at the Rotary Club of Wexford luncheon on Monday, May 12th. The Loreto Interact Club, under President Lucy Lawlor and Vice President Aoife Byrne, successfully fundraised €296.30 for the Irish Cancer Society and an additional €361.70 for Rotary […]

Interact Clubs, News

Five people getting their photo taken while holding a large AIB cheque.

May 15, 2025

Heartfelt Commitment: Presentation Interact Club’s Remarkable Contribution

The Presentation Interact Club has made an extraordinary impact this year under the thoughtful leadership of President Lucia Donohoe and Vice President Lily Chappell. Supported by their dedicated teacher, Ms Marcella Kelly, club members attended a Rotary luncheon on Monday, May 12th, to share their meaningful achievements and celebrate their successful fundraising efforts. Focusing their […]

Interact Clubs, News

Group of people holding an AIB cheque for their photo to be taken.

May 15, 2025

A Powerful Start: St. Peters Interact Club Makes an Impact

The newly established St. Peters Interact Club, led by President Greg Donoghue and Vice President Harrison Rossiter-Maguire, has marked an impressive start in their inaugural year, showcasing their commitment to community service and teamwork. Guided by the support and dedication of teacher Ms Amy Kelly, the club members presented their year’s achievements during the Rotary […]

Interact Clubs, News

Three people smiling while they deliver a talk.

May 15, 2025

From Poetry to Fundraising: Loreto Interact Club’s Remarkable Year

The Loreto Interact Club, guided by the enthusiastic leadership of President Lucy Lawlor and Vice President Aoife Byrne, has concluded another successful year of meaningful community engagement and impactful fundraising. Supported by their dedicated teacher Ms Rebecca Frayne, the club presented an inspiring overview of their year’s activities to the Rotary Club during their luncheon […]

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