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Hook Lighthouse

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Hook Lighthouse is one of the Oldest Operational Lighthouses in the World. "By Hook Or By Crook" you will be enthralled. It offers guided tours of the lighthouse, Multi-lingual literature, Café, Craft Shop, Car and Coach Parking

Guided Tours of Hook Lighthouse Tower

Open 7 Days  9.30 am - 5.30 pm
1 March - 31 October
Access to Lighthouse by guided tour only, last guided tour  5.00PM
November - February
Open 7 days 10.00 am - 5.00 pm
Guided tours are available on Sundays only from November to February, last guided tour 4.00 pm.
Hook Lighthouse, Hook Head, Fethard-on-Sea, Co.Wexford

Tel :00 353 (0)51 397053 94/4

Fax :00 353 (0)51 397056

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Location: Fethard-On-Sea, Co. Wexford. 

Telephone: 051 397502

The Irish National Heritage Park, Ferrycarrig

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There are 16 sites which depict the settlement of man in Ireland from 7000BC to the Viking invasion. All the sites are authentically furnished to allow you to see first hand what it was really like for our ancestors. Guided tours are available for pre-booked groups or you can walk around this most interesting site at your ease. There is a café/restaurant on site as well as a great gift shop.

 

Location: Ferrycarrig, Wexford. 

 

Telephone: 053 20733. 

 

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Web: www.inhp.com

The National 1798 Centre

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The National 1798 Centre caters for all age groups and explores the fascinating world of rebels and redcoats through audio-visual presentations, interactive computers and activity books and museum.

The Centre tells the epic and heroic tale of the 1798 Rebellion and its aftermath. It is located just off the N30 and N11 in the shadow of Vinegar Hill, beside the picturesque river Slaney and just 500 meters from Enniscorthy.

Location: Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.

Telephone: 054 37596/7

Fax: 054 37198

Web: www.iol.ie/~98com/

Dunbrody Famine Ship

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Dunbrody Famine Ship in New Ross is Ireland’s unique emigrant ship. The Dunbrody is a full scale reconstruction of a 19th Century Famine ship, an authentic replica of the Three Masted Barque built in Quebec in 1845 for the Graves family of New Ross.

Location: New Ross, Co. Wexford. 

Telephone: 051 425239.

Fax: 051 425240.

Web: www.dunbrody.com