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County Wexford is famous for its long white sandy beaches, pretty fishing villages, abbeys and castles and lush rolling countryside, the sunny south east is awaiting discovery. Walking : The long white sandy beaches of the east coast and the many walks and trails through the hills and lakes of Wicklow provide ample choice for the avid walker. Gardens : Wexford and Wicklow have more than a few very famous gardens including Powerscourt, Kilruddery, Mount Usher, Kilmokee, Johnstown Castle and a number of other gardens within 45 minutes of Marlfield. There are a number of very good schools within easy reach of Marlfield County Wicklow : "The Garden of Ireland" is steeped in history and scenic beauty. Glendalough and its monastic settlements, the Sally Gap and the Blessington lakes to name but a few specific spots, are all well worth a visit and just a short drive from Marlfield. Historical/Heritage : Historical Houses such as Avondale House and the splendid Russborough House are only a short distance away. Heritage sites in the area include the Dunbrody Emigrant Ship, the 1798 Centre in Enniscorthy and Wexford Heritage Park. County Kilkenny : Kilkenny City is Ireland's Medieval Capital with its 12th Century Castle and cathedral, abbeys and many leading craftsperson is the perfect destination for a day outing. Waterford Crystal : A guided tour of the famous Waterford Crystal factory where you will witness the craft of blowing and cutting glass in Ireland. | ||||||||||
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