Enniscorthy – 1798 Centre & Boolavogue

 

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Our next trip is planned for Saturday 10th May 2008.

 

Time: 9.00 am  departure by coach from Glenalbyn Car Park

 

The Enniscorthy region has many famous heritage sites. 

 

The 1798 Visitor Centre tells the story of the 1798 Rebellion and its aftermath using the latest multi-media and interactive computers.  Saint Aidan’s Cathedral, located in the Town Centre, is the largest Irish church designed by Pugin.

 

The Fr. Murphy Centre in Boolavogue has Fr. Murphy’s cottage with farm buildings and machinery from the 18th century.    Nearby is Ferns Castle - an early 13th century Norman fortification.

 

Price of €30 includes transport by coach from Glenalbyn Car Park, entry fees and morning coffee.

 

Lunch and snacks are available to buy in Enniscorthy.