by admin | Oct 3, 2024 | Blogs, Entertainment, Things to do
First Look at Secret Valley’s Halloween Fall Festival —- A special pumpkin patch and Witches’ Village has just been set up especially for spooky season. Clonroche’ Ann O’Connor and her fantastic team have put an incredible effort into planning...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Explore New Ross, Things to do
Dunbrody Abbey About Dunbrody Abbey was founded in 1170 on the instructions of Strongbow, by Herve de Montmorency (his uncle), after the Norman invasion of Ireland. It was completed circa 1220, but additions may have continued for some time. Herve de Montmorency made...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Things to do, Things to Do
Dunbrody Maze About Next to the Abbey is Dunbrody Castle, and on this site also, lies a visitor centre opened by the Earl of Belfast, only son of the 7th Marquess of Donegall. The Castle garden is the resting-place for an intricate yew hedge maze. Made with 1,500 yew...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Things to Do, Things to do
Dunbrody Famine Ship Experience About Dunbrody Famine Ship is one of the premier tourist attractions in the South East of Ireland. Centred on an authentic reproduction of an 1840’s emigrant vessel, it provides a world-class interpretation of the famine emigrant...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Explore New Ross, Things to do
Slieve Coillte About Slieve Coillte a small mountain outside of New Ross is believed to have a significant connection with Irish mythology, the 275-metre ascent is nothing short of spectacular, with a breathtaking view from the top you can see the whole of Wexford on...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Things to do, Things to Do
John F Kennedy Arboretum & Slievecoilltia About The John F. Kennedy Arboretum is dedicated to the memory of U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. It consists of 623 acres including 5,000 types of trees and shrubs planted in botanical sequence, 200 forest plots,...