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...
by admin | Jun 7, 2021 | Culture
The New Ross Walls Project Sponsored by Wexford County Council and carried out by The Walls Project. New Ross is looking a lot more vibrant and colourful these days with 5 new amazing additions to the town. Featuring 5 international artists taking on these mammoth New...
by admin | Mar 17, 2021 | Community, Culture, Entertainment, Live Event
Virtual St. Patrick’s Day New Ross 2021 The broadcast will feature an incredible line-up of performers, stories and talent from across the town and district, capturing the culture in our town. With locals reflecting on the community’s history and traditions....
by admin | Dec 24, 2020 | Community, Culture, Entertainment, Live Event
2020 hasn’t been all doom and gloom! The town was given some spectacular wall murals and those magical Christmas scenes, WOW! …. and we thought what better than letting some of New Ross’s musical talent showcase these at their very creative best...
by admin | Nov 20, 2020 | Community, Entertainment, Live Event, Local
Enjoy a little magic from the comfort of your own home as the annual Christmas Light Switch On event goes virtual for 2020. Although celebrations may be a little different this year, there are still plenty of ways to get into the festive spirit and celebrate the...
by admin | Feb 18, 2020 | Community, Culture, Local
Norman heritage visitor attraction An announcement was made last November that Wexfordia – The New Ross Tourism Transformation project, would be receiving more than €5.5 million in funding. Using this to enhance social and recreation facilities within the...
by admin | Feb 4, 2020 | Culture, history, Travelling
The Norman Way – Visit New Ross, Co. Wexford A Brief Summary In 1166, Diarmait Mac Murchada was ousted as King of Leinster, fled Ireland and sought help from Henry II. Henry gave Diarmait permission to recruit mercenaries and authorised his subjects to help...
by admin | Oct 15, 2019 | Things to do
Welcome to Wexford! Looking for what to do in New Ross and the surrounding area this month? New Ross offers a great base and choice of activities. Dunbrody Famine Ship Dunbrody Famine Ship is one of the premier tourist attractions in the South East of...
by admin | Oct 7, 2019 | Things to do
We listed 8 FREE things to experience around New Ross. Hopefully, you will enjoy them as much as we do. A walk off the beaten track and away from the traffic a stroll through Tintern Abbey, the surrounding forest and trails. Go snorkeling in the super-clear waters...
by admin | Sep 28, 2019 | Things to do
A good walk can be just the ticket to clear your head and de-fuzz your mind a little, when life starts to get too much….Or when your body needs a little TLC. Wexford has some of the most beautiful walking trails in Ireland. Here we list our favourite trails in...