Wexford Towns & Villages

With Norman Castles dotted through the county, the Dunbrody famine ship, delicious strawberries, the beautiful Opera house and much much more, Wexford has something to appeal to all ages and tastes. Explore the towns and villages of Wexford to enjoy all that it has to offer.

	Ballyhack This charming fishing village at the mouth of the River Barrow, is the starting point of the 77km Wexford coastal pathwalk. More details +
	Bunclody Bunclody lies in a lovely location, at the foot of the Blackstairs Mountains, bordered by the broad sweep of the Slaney River. More details +
	Courtown Courtown is situated about 4 miles south-east of Gorey in County Wexford, on a wide sweep of coast called Courtown Bay. More details +
	Curracloe Situated about 24km from Enniscorthy and about 8km north of Wexford Town, Curracloe has been sensitively developed as an amenity for visitors to enjoy. More details +
	Duncannon According to legend, Duncannon dates back to the time of Fionn Mac Cool and the Fianna in the 3rd century. More details +
	Enniscorthy Enniscorthy is an old Norman settlement and is situated on the banks of the River Slaney overlooked by the old 1798 battle site of Vinegar Hill. More details +
	Ferns Ferns has exerted a profound influence on Irish history and this explains why there are so many historic ruins in one small area. More details +
	Fethard-On-Sea Fethard On Sea is an ancient settlement, once the seat of a bishop whose castle holds the remains of Bishop Alexander Devereux, the colourful last Abbot of Dunbrody. More details +
	Gorey Gorey is a carefully planned town with a wide Main Street boulevard and street plan, much like the plantation towns of North Wexford. More details +
	Hook Head If you plan to explore Wexford, a visit to Hook Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is a must. It is one of the top attractions in the region and open to visitors all year round. More details +
	Kilmore Quay Kilmore Quay, 19km southwest of Rosslare on Forlorn Point is a small fishing village full of charms with its thatched roofs, and whitewashed seaside cottages. More details +
	New Ross New Ross on the banks of the river Barrow provides visitors with unlimited activities such as angling, boat cruising and enjoyable riverside walks. More details +
	Rosslare Rosslare is a pleasant and popular seaside resort which boasts a most attractive Blue flag beach, and various sporting facilities. More details +
	Wexford Town Wexford is known as the land of laughter and music, of legend and romance, where the locals take life easy and the warmth comes from the heart. More details +