Duncannon Beach

Duncannon Beach

Duncannon BeachAbout On the Hook Peninsula, you can find a beach a day for a fortnight. If you’re looking for canoeing, windsurfing, snorkelling, scuba diving, fishing, swimming or just relaxing in the sun, there is always a sheltered cove just waiting for you....

Carnivan Beach

Carnivan Beach

Carnivan BeachAbout 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 Wexford

Booley Bay Beach

Booley Bay Beach

Booley Bay BeachAbout Booley Bay is a small beach that you will pass on route to the Hook Lighthouse. Located just next to another beautiful slightly smaller beach of Dollar Bay. The secluded beach has good space for Parking on the Road down to the Beach. Booley Bay...

Duncannon Fort

Duncannon Fort

Duncannon FortAbout 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...

Tintern Abbey

Tintern Abbey

Tintern AbbeyAbout 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...

Dollar Bay Beach

Dollar Bay Beach

Dollar BayAbout Dollar Bay Beach is a small beach that you will pass on route to the Hook Lighthouse. Located just next to another beautiful slightly larger beach of Booley Bay. Surrounded by high rocky cliffs and green fields make this a really picturesque setting....

Lacken Hill Trail

Lacken Hill Trail

Lacken HillAbout 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...

Slievecoilltia

Slievecoilltia

SlievecoilltiaAbout Slievecoilltia 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 a...

Dunbrody Abbey

Dunbrody Abbey

Dunbrody AbbeyAbout 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 a...