Wexford

Step back through 9,000 years of Irish history at this 35-acre park with reconstructed ancient sites. Join costumed guides for immersive tours of crannógs, ringforts, and Viking settlements amid woodlands.

Explore Ireland's rural heritage through exhibitions of historic farm equipment and the Famine Exhibition. Experience traditional crafts with interactive displays like butter-churning in this preserved estate.

Step inside the medieval ruins where King Henry II performed penance in 1172 after Thomas Becket's murder. Join a morning guided tour to discover the abbey's role in the first Anglo-Irish treaty.

Ireland's National Opera House hosts the prestigious Wexford Festival Opera, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics. Enjoy performances in this architectural marvel, then savour harbour views from the top-floor café.

Wexford's last remaining medieval gateway stands guard with its 13th-century Norman tower. Explore restored battlements and discover local artefacts at the Westgate Heritage Centre within its ancient walls.

This 1660 church captivates with its Georgian interior and Renaissance façade, known for exceptional acoustics. Experience sublime musical performances during the Wexford Opera Festival in October.

Dating back to 1255 AD, this historic Franciscan Friary features remarkable 19th-century stained glass windows and Pugin-designed tombs. Explore its serene atmosphere and view St. Adjutor's relics during morning Mass.

Enjoy an outing to Wexford Swiming Pool & Leisure Centre during your stay in Wexford. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.