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Chairman, suggested the name "Faythe Harriers." Both of these clubs only played football, as hurling wasn’t played much in Wexford town at the time. The Faythe Harriers took place in that Street league in 1941 and the following two years saw them playing in the Junior Football Championship. 1943 saw the first county title coming to the club.
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back at the top of the ladder again. It was a slow process but culminated in the club winning its first-ever Under-14 title in 1994. Since then the club has gone from strength to strength at underage level, winning two Co. Premier
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due to a number of reasons. Although they won their third Senior title in 1965, they had to wait until 1981 for their next title. In between, they only played in two other finals in 1968 and 1979. They played in three finals since their last win: 1984, 1985 and 1991, losing them all to
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U-21 teams under "Heffo" Walsh put back to back titles together in 1987 and ’88 with many of these lads winning a junior championship in 1989. However, in the early 1990s, the
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only did they participate in football, but for the first time they entered a hurling team. With
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