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Heritage Sites

Dunbrody Abbey & Hedge Maze

Dunbrody Abbey & Hedge Maze

12th century Cistercian monastery with yew hedge maze –one of the largest in ...read on

Loftus Hall

Loftus Hall

Famous Loftus Hall ...read on

Hook Lighthouse & Heritage Centre

Hook Lighthouse & Heritage Centre

Visit Hook Lighthouse one of the oldest working lighthouses in the world. After your guided tour, relax and enjoy the sumptuous food in the ...read on

The Dunbrody Ship

The Dunbrody Ship

The Dunbrody, is a full scale reproduction of a 19th Century famine ship, is an authentic replica of the Three Masted Barque built in ...read on

Duncannon Fort

Duncannon Fort

Duncannon Fort is a star shaped fortress on an important promontory in Waterford Harbour. It was built in 1558 in the expectation of an ...read on

Fethard Castle

Fethard Castle

After the Anglo-Normans arrived in Ireland in 1169 Fethard (Fiodh Ard) was granted to the knight Hervey de Montmorency. The Fethard area ...read on

Ballyhack Castle

Ballyhack Castle

Ballyhack Castle is located on a steep slope in a commanding position overlooking Waterford estuary. The castle, a large tower house, is ...read on

Tintern Abbey

Tintern Abbey

A Cistercian abbey, founded c. 1200 by William, the Earl Marshall, and named after Tintern in Wales. The remains consist of nave, chancel, ...read on