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The Today show is out on the road. Coming to you live from The Irish National Heritage Park in Wexford today!
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A guided tour through the history of Wexford in images. Zoom in and take an up-close look using a magnifier tool which puts historic Wexford under the microscope.
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- TAKE A WALK BACK IN TIME. The town of Wexford was founded by Vikings in 800 AD. There’s no shortage of ancient sites to see, including the 13th Century Fern’s Castle, the ruined 12th-century Selskar Abbey, Duncannon Fort, and many others.
- VISIT WORLD-CLASS GARDENS. Kilmokea Country Manor & Gardens is a 7-acre sprawl of scenic greenery accompanied by the 4th best tea room in the world, a historic guest house, and the best spa in Wexford.
- EXPLORE THE IRISH SEASHORE. By day, you can visit the Hook Lighthouse, the oldest operational lighthouse in the world. It sits on the Hook Peninsula, which is said to have been named for Oliver Cromwell’s vow to take the nearby city of Waterford “by hook or by crook.”
- STAY IN UNIQUE ACCOMMODATIONS. Killiane Castle is a 5-star B&B with guest rooms in a farmhouse dating to the 1600s. A stay at Killiane includes unlimited trips to the top of the 15th-century castle, daily breakfast made with ingredients sourced on the property, and acres of picturesque farmland to explore.
Dec 29, 2023 · Tucked away in Ireland’s “Ancient East”, the cultural coastal Wexford Town dates back to Viking times. Home to historical sites and the National Opera House, this once-walled community has plenty to discover.
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