by admin | Jun 26, 2022 | Blogs, Community, Culture
THE NORMANDY DELEGATION VISIT TO NEW ROSS After two years of virtual events, (because of…well you know!) The town was delighted to have the opportunity to host to President Hervé Morin and the Regional Council of Normandy (our closest EU...
by admin | May 10, 2022 | Blogs, Culture, history
William Marshal 1147-1219 Founder of New Ross , The Hook Lighthouse and Numerous other important structures which are still standing today. William Marshal :- Politician, Baron, Magna Carta, Regent of the Realm, Earl of Pembroke, Knight Templar, The greatest Knight of...
by admin | Jan 17, 2022 | Blogs, Community, Food, Local
New year, new me! How many of us are on a brand new gym regime and are motivated to get healthier and fitter than ever before in 2022? Well the good news is the team here at Butchers Best are ready to make the food side of your journey easier than ever with a...
by admin | Dec 22, 2021 | Blogs, Culture, Fashion, Local
When I close my eyes and imagine Christmas I see a home with a crackling fire and twinkling lights hung perfectly on the Christmas tree, freshly baked goodies fill the whole house with festive aromas and the laughter of family and friends rings out. One of the best...
by admin | Dec 21, 2021 | Blogs, Community, Entertainment, Fashion, Local
Christmas is probably the only time of the year when most of us shop relatively guilt free. The past 20 months have been incredibly tough and now more than ever we deserve to be good to ourselves. With restrictions being slowly lifted our schedules are getting busier...
by admin | Dec 16, 2021 | Blogs, Entertainment
Laura from Visit New Ross sat down with music sensation Jake Carter to talk about all things Christmas and music! After his performance at the newest venues in New Ross Jake said the Library Parkm was “one of the most memorable gigs I’ll ever have because it was...
by admin | Dec 8, 2021 | Blogs, Culture, Entertainment
I’m a writer, a reader and I work in New Ross Library. You might say that books are important to me, if you were understating the situation. Books are special, take us to strange, scary, romantic, magical, wonderful places, and are easy to wrap as gifts, which is why...
by admin | Nov 21, 2021 | Blogs, Culture, Entertainment
Being asked to make a list of my top 5 Christmas classic carols of all time was indeed a difficult task. There are a multitude to choose from, but I decided to go with the most impactful. You’ll know whether or not a Christmas Carol has made an impact on the world if...
by admin | Oct 6, 2021 | Blogs, Culture, history
It is not unusual for us, as we go about our business around the town to spot a visitor standing before the Tholsel and gazing up in wonderment at the defiant figure atop the plinth on the opposite side of the street. How many of us could enlighten visitors should...
by admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Culture, Things to do
DON’T UNDERESTIMATE THE WONDERS ON YOUR DOORSTEP A lick of paint and the artist’s eye have transformed our town over the past year. Many buildings, walls and gables have given up their ugly duckling personas to emerge as swans emphasising a part of our heritage...
