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,...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Explore New Ross, Things to do
Duncannon Fort About Duncannon Fort is an impressive presentation of a bastioned fortress perched on the side of the stunning Hook Peninsula, County Wexford, part of Ireland’s Ancient East. This historic structure has gathered countless intriguing and awe-inspiring...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Explore New Ross, Things to do
Tintern Abbey About This Cistercian monastery was founded c. 1200 by William, Earl Marshal on lands held through his marriage to the Irish heiress, Isabella de Clare. This abbey founded as a daughter-house of Tintern Major in Wales is often referred to as Tintern de...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Explore New Ross, Things to do
Lacken Hill About Lacken Hillside Trail – This walk leads to the Forge Crossroads where stands a commemorative stone outlining the history of Denn’s forge where pikes were made prior to the Battle of Ross. Follow the blue arrows along the country road to the kissing...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Things to do, Things to Do
Walking Tours – New Ross Street Focus About The aim of the New Ross Street Focus is to promote the history of New Ross. History and heritage are hiding in plain sight on the streets of New Ross. We have installed 18 plaques with historical facts on significant...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | Explore New Ross, Things to do
Carnivan Beach About Carnivan Beach is a long sandy beach with rock pools at low tide. Beautiful views and is a popular surfing spot. With a surf school at the beach that provide lessons and equipment for hire. Location Address: John’s Hill, County...