Courtown Beach
Wexford Beaches
Courtown beach is located approximately 6 kilometres south east of Gorey. This lovely beach is made up of fine sand and has extensive coastal protection works all along the boundary between the dunes/woodland and the beach itself. The village of Courtown is located around a harbour and canal system making for a nice spot to […]
Ballyellen Equestrian
See & Do, Activities, Outdoor & Family Fun
Ballyellen Equestrian Ballyellen Equestrian Centre is an AIRE approved centre run by the Walters family. Nestled at the end of a country lane it is set in 60 acres of farmland. With a cross-country course, new indoor area and two outdoor floodlit arenas, we pride ourselves on having the best facilities in the area and are constantly […]
Horse Riding Wexford
Outdoor & Family Fun, Activities, See & Do
About Ballycanew Riding Center Operated under the constant personal supervision of the owner, Sandra Maguire, this compact equestrian centre offers the ideal conditions and encouragement to get started in the exciting world of ponies and horses. Individual attention is assured to ensure the comfort, care and safety of every rider. Beginners, improvers and […]
Glenavon Japanese Gardens
Gardens, See & Do, Wexford Garden Trails
Glenavon is delighted to be open again and welcoming visitors! This one acre garden, created over ten years, on the challenging clay Macemore soil, depicts the four seasons and is centred round a beautifully recreated Japanese pavilion. Stone lanterns, statues and other features accentuate this theme and a Liquidambar walk flanks one of […]
Wexford Walking Trail
Wexford Trails, Wexford Walking Trails
Choose from a wide range of quality waymarked walks through diverse rural and urban landscapes of assorted character. All trails are steeped in the history of the island long regarded as ‘the end of the known world’. Located in the south east of the island of Ireland, County Wexford has an exceptionally varied landscape for […]
Wexford Garden Trail
Wexford Garden Trails, Wexford Trails
Wexford Garden Trail will lead you to some of the most beautiful, unique, rare and exotic gardens in Ireland’s Sunny South East. Our gardens reflect the history and diversity of the county and its landscape. Some of the gardens were originally laid out in the 18th century, while others were established just 10 years ago. […]
Wexford Craft Trail
Wexford Trails
The hum of the potter’s wheel, the click of the weaver’s shuttle, hammer blows to the anvil and the calm of needlework – all these are the sounds of Wexford’s craftsmen and craftswomen at work. Across this historic county in the towns, villages and down country lanes, you will find the studios of today’s practitioners […]
The Norman Way
Activities, See & Do, Tours & Trails
In 1166, Diarmuid MacMurrough was ousted as King of Leinster, fled Ireland and sought help from Henry II. Henry gave Diarmuid permission to recruit mercenaries and authorised his subjects to help Diarmuid. In May 1169 the Normans first landed in Ireland at Bannow Bay in Wexford. They set about conquering Leinster and the territories over […]
Wexford Heritage Trail
Wexford Trails
An age-old gateway into Ireland, County Wexford is steeped in history dating back to the Stone Age, over 6,000 years ago. Journey through time and meet our ancestors – Celts, Christians, Vikings, Normans, French, Welsh and English. Wexford’s history, culture and magnificent landscape is presented to you in a very special way on the Wexford […]
Our Towns and Villages
Heritage and Culture, See & Do
Wexford town is a lively place, where you can experience a wonderful café culture and fine dining, along with a vibrant arts and culture calendar with something for all. A visit to the famous National Opera House of Ireland is a must along with taking a walking tour to enjoy the town’s rich heritage and […]
Gallivanting.ie – Guided Woodland Walks and Experiences.
See & Do, Activities, Heritage and Culture, Outdoor & Family Fun, Tours & Trails
“Magical, bewitching, fascinating and entertaining, I was amazed by how much I learned on an hours walk. Can’t recommend enough!” – P. O’Gorman, Dublin Seanacaí or traditional storyteller Lorraine is known across Wexford for her unique method of teaching the history of the region through a blend of folklore, historical recordings and quirky facts. […]
Village Bar and Grill at Seafield Hotel
Food & Nightlife, Restaurants in Wexford
Who are we? We are Village Bar & Grill and we are more than just a casual dining restaurant. Quality local produce, diversely delicious menus, unique atmosphere, live sports and entertainment, ornate stylistic features, an open view of the kitchen, dedicated and friendly staff all combine seamlessly to create a distinctive dining experience. Village is […]