Two Day Basket Weaving Course with Irene Kelly

7th July - 8th July

Arts Events, Heritage Events, What's On

This two-day workshop is aimed at those who have done the one-day basket weaving course or who want to take on a more ambitious project. Participants will be able to plan their own project and can expect to make a basket with a handle/handles (eg: a shopping or small log basket). The class will also cover […]

Knife Making Course with Guy Urbin

Sat 14th July - Sat 14th July

Arts Events, Heritage Events, What's On

Within the confines of a site-specific forge, Guy will inspire participants to fashion a one-piece knife based on models used by our ancestors. Participants must have completed the Introduction to Blacksmithing Course first to book this course. Tools Required: Steel toe cap safety boots or strong equivalent Course suitable for age 16+years ALL COURSES ARE […]

Santa’s Enchanted Castle

14th December - 14th December

Family Events, Festivals, Seasonal Events, What's On

‘Santa’s Enchanted Castle’  a magical Christmas experience set in a world of fantasy at Enniscorthy Castle, Co Wexford. You might think its early but Santa, Mrs Claus and the busy Elves are putting Santa’s list together already. Online bookings start from Monday 28th August at 12.00 and Early Elf has an offer for you Book […]

Two Day Basket Weaving Course with Irene Kelly

30th June - 1st July

Arts Events, Heritage Events, What's On

This two-day workshop is aimed at those who have done the one-day basket weaving course or who want to take on a more ambitious project. Participants will be able to plan their own project and can expect to make a basket with a handle/handles (eg: a shopping or small log basket). The class will also cover […]

Antique and County Fair at Wells House and Gardens

Sat 15th September

Arts Events, Heritage Events, What's On

Saturday 15th September from 1.00pm to 5.00pm    Hosted by Chantal Fortune we welcome back the ever-popular Antique Fair with a twist! Join us not only for a glimpse into the past but for a glimpse into our culture as we host the first of our County Fairs alongside this beautiful showcase! More information coming […]

Wexford’s New Passport is the Ticket to Family Holiday

Family Fun ,Insider Tips

Wexford’s New Passport is the Ticket to Family Holiday Visit Wexford has launched an exciting new campaign, inviting families to register for a free Passport to Fun that’s brimming with ideas for the ultimate family holiday. Wexford’s Passport to Fun is a colourful and interactive children’s guide to holidaying in Wexford, filled with ideas for […]

Wexford is for the Birds and Saltee Dogs

Insider Tips

The Great Saltee Island off Wexford is the summer residence to gannets, guillemots and gulls galore and the cute and cartoonish, chubby and clumsy puffins that come ashore to lay and hatch a single egg.  It is such a joy and buzz to get to view them up close, but not too close, in the […]

Dining with Family

Family Fun ,Food Experiences ,Insider Tips

Top Family Friendly Restaurants in Wexford   Going out for a family meal with children can sometimes be an ordeal for parents, especially those with very young children. From trying to get your little ones to sit still in high chairs to feeling like all the other customers are staring at you, urging you to […]

Best Seafood Spots

Food Experiences ,Insider Tips

As Wexford is partly surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea, we have a number of thriving fishing villages like Kilmore Quay, Duncannon and Wexford town supplying fresh fish and shellfish to great pubs and restaurants across the county.   We also have two wonderful smokehouses. Located in the town of New Ross, Kai […]