Local Attractions
Woodtown House Farm
(t)
Beautifully located in a tranquil and rural setting.Enjoy a leisurely
walk while viewing a wide variety of friendly farm animals.
Open: June, July & August, 11am-5.30pm.
Yola Farmstead Folk Park, Tagoat, (t)
A restored farmhouse with an open fire in Granny's Kitchen
welcomes you to discover the delights of 18th Century village
life in Ireland. 
Tacumshane Windmill, erected in 1846 and in daily use until 1936, it is one of Ireland's last intact windmills.
Our Lady's Island, Carne. With the ruins of a Norman Castle built in 1237 and a 15th Century Augustinian Priory, is a national pilgrimage venue. Lady's Island Lake, a pleasant bicycle journey away, with Ireland's largest breeding tern colony, is a Special Protection Area and a Refuge for Fauna.
|
Irish National Heritage Park, Ferrycarrig (e) info@inhp.com (w) www.inhp.com
|
|
Saltee Islands, bird sanctuary situated off the picturesque
village of Kilmore Quay. Grey and common seals,
Common Bottlenose and Risso's Dolphins, Minke Whale and
Basking Shark.
Westgate Heritage Centre, Wexford. With narrow streets
running down to the quay, the town has seen Vikings and
Normans, been sacked by Cromwell's army and served as a
centre in the 1798 rebellion. Walking tours available.
Wexford Wildfowl Reserve, (t)
Over one-third of the world's population of Greenland
White-fronted Geese spend the winter on the Wexford
Sloblands. Visitor Centre, exhibitions, viewing tower.
Beside the Raven Wood Nature Reserve.
| National 1798 Centre, Enniscorthy, (t) The visitor centre traces the Rebellion of 1798 in County Wexford, together with events as they happened in Europe, the United States and Australia. An audio/visual display on a curved screen simulates the battle of nearby Vinegar Hill. |
|
| Johnstown Castle Gardens and The Irish Agricultural Museum, (t) 50 acres of ornamental grounds, three lakes and walled gardens, picnic area (tea room in summer months). Award-winning Irish Agricultural Museum and Famine Exhibition within the castle gardens. |
|
| Hook Lighthouse, Fethard-on-Sea, (t) 051 397055 (e) hookinfo2@eircom.net (w) www.thehook-wexford.com Guided tours of one of the oldest working lighthouses in the world. Café and craft shop in former keeper's house. ‘By hook or by Crook.' |
 |
OTHER ATTRACTIONS
• Enniscorthy Castle & County Museum |
 |