Visitor numbers increase at Hook Lighthouse in 2019
Hook Lighthouse has recorded another increase in visitor numbers throughout 2019. In total some 277,044 visitors took a trip to the 800-year-old lighthouse in the…
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€400,000 for Dunbrody Famine Ship in New Ross
€400,000 in funding has been announced for the John F. Kennedy Trust for the Dunbrody Famine Ship project in New Ross. New Ross is the…
Historic WW11 ÉIRE sign recovered at Cahore Point
Eighty years of history camouflaged by nature on a steep sandy cliff at Cahore Point and bearing the giant letters ÉIRE has been bothering a…
Vinegar Hill faces a new battle – quad bike vandalism
Hillwalkers and leisure enthusiasts who use Vinegar Hill for recreational purposes on a regular basis have expressed disgust at a recent attempt to rip up…
‘Arrow Ceremony’ on the Hook for New Year’s Day
An age-old tradition at the 800-year-old Hook Lighthouse known as the spectacular ‘Arrow Ceremony’, dating back to the 17th century, will be re-enacted on New…
Craanford is a winner at IPB Pride of Place Awards
Wexford’s representatives, the picturesque village of Craanford, are the winners of the 300-1,000 population category in the All-Ireland Pride of Place awards hosted by Kilkenny…
Over €81.000 funding for five outdoor trails in Wexford
Five outdoor trails in Wexford which have significant tourism potential have receive a funding boost, and according to Minister Paul Kehoe, over €81,000 has been…
Bunclody a great place to live and do business
A new website to promote business in Bunclody and district was officially launched in the River’s Edge, Bunclody, attended by local business owners and members…
Plans to transform New Ross tourism
Ambitious plans by Wexford County Council, in partnership with Failte Ireland and the JFK Dunbrody Trust, to transform New Ross town’s tourism offering received a…
New website to promote Bunclody trade
A new website has been set up to promote business in Bunclody. Bunclody Business www.BunclodyBusiness.com will showcase the business community in Bunclody, promote the town…