Enniscorthy Castle, Co. Wexford, Ireland. Opening Varies. Admission Charged
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Enniscorthy Castle. Opening Varies. Admission Charged.
Accessibility:
There is a private car park next to the castle, although no specific disability bay. The castle contains ramps/ slopes and manual doors. There are accessible toilets available as well as accessible changing rooms. All floors of the castle are accessible via a lift, including the roof. The max weight of the lift is 400kg. The steps throughout the castle are narrow and uneven.
On the roof there is an emergency voice communication system.
Brief Description:
Enniscorthy Castle is a 13th Century is open to visitors to explore, including the dungeon and battlements. Guided tours are available which include access to the roof of the castle.
Further Information:
Address:
Enniscorthy Castle, Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Email:
info@enniscorthycastle.ie
Phone:
+353 (0)539234699
Website:
Opening Hours:
Summer Season
April – September
Monday to Friday - 9:30am to 5pm
Winter Season
October – March
Monday to Friday - 10am to 4pm
Weekends & Bank Holidays all year round 12 pm – 5pm
Admission prices for Castle
Adults - €5
Seniors & Students - €4
Children (over 5) - €3
Family (2 Adults & up to 3 Children) - €10
Visitors can also buy integrated tickets for The 1798 Rebellion Centre nearby.
See the Castle website for more details.
Directions:
Enniscorthy Castle is based in the centre of Enniscorthy town, on the N11, the main Rosslare to Dublin road and the N30, the main Enniscorthy to New Ross road.
OS SL901990
Transport:
Regular daily services via Wexford bus, http://wexfordbus.com/, Bus Eireann, http://www.buseireann.ie/, and Ardcavan Bus, http://www.ardcavan.com/, all operating routes through Enniscorthy.
There are also train services operated by Irish rail, http://www.irishrail.ie/, stopping at Enniscorthy train station.
For up to date timetables for all above services please visit their websites.
It should be noted that the bus stop in Enniscorthy is an approximate 10 minutes walk from the Castle and the train station is a 15 minutes walk. The walk is up an inclined hill.
Amenities:
There is a tea room at the nearby National 1798 Rebellion Centre, as well as other cafes, shops and restaurants in Enniscorthy town.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.transportforireland.ie
Or call Transport for Ireland on +353 1 879 8300
Location
Nearest Venues
5.61 miles*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.