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Enniscorthy was the location of a regional microbrewery opened in 1864 and owned by the descendants of George Killian Lett. During their operation, Killian's ale was sold almost entirely in Wexford county.
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Jun 25, 2023 · Some businesses in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, were forced to deal with flash flooding at their premises after very heavy hail and rain fell on Sunday.
- Some Quick Need-To-Knows Before Visiting Vinegar Hill
- A Brief Overview of The Battle of Vinegar Hill
- The Vinegar Hill Walk
- Things to Do Near Vinegar Hill
- FAQs About Vinegar Hill in Wexford
Although a visit to the Vinegar Hill battlefield is fairly straightforward, there are a few need-to-knows that’ll make your visit that bit more enjoyable.
The Battle of Vinegar Hill was a key moment in the Rebellion of 1798. If you’re not familiar with this rebellion, it was organised by the Society of United Irishmen (republicans) who were opposing British rule in Ireland. The Battle of Vinegar Hill took place on the 21st of June, 1798 and it was one of the more notable conflicts during this rebelli...
Now that you’re up-to-speed on the Battle of Vinegar Hill, it’s time to give you an insight into the walk, which is well worth doing. I’d recommend that you park up in Enniscorthy Town, grab a bite-to-eat and then aim for this laneway here. If you walk towards the car park point on Google Maps it’ll bring you along a narrow road with no path (avoid...
The Hill is a short walk away from plenty of other things to do in Enniscorthy and it’s a short drive from many of the best places to visit in Wexford. Below, you’ll find a handful of things to see and do a stone’s throw from Vinegar Hill (plus places to eat and where to grab a post-adventure pint!).
We’ve had a lot of questions over the years asking about everything from ‘Is it worth seeing?’ to ‘What’s the story with parking?’. In the section below, we’ve popped in the most FAQs that we’ve received. If you have a question that we haven’t tackled, ask away in the comments section below.
Apr 10, 2012 · In late 1915 a dispute arose in County Wexford between Brennan Whitmore, who was Officer-in-charge of the Volunteers’ Enniscorthy Battalion and the Brigade staff in Wexford. Paul Galligan recalled, “The dispute was of a trivial nature and arose over the right of Volunteers to attend dances”.
Feb 8, 2024 · The newly-launched Enniscorthy Town Centre First Plan will make it a “better place to live, to work, and to enjoy”, according to cathaoirleach of the local district, Councillor John O’Rourke.
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Body found after missing appeal in Enniscorthy. Gardaí who had appealed for help in tracing a missing man from Enniscorthy in Co Wexford say a body has been found. Leinster • 24 Dec 18.
