Easter Fun in Gorey & North Wexford

We love Easter here in Gorey & North Wexford!  It means summer is almost here, brighter evenings and better times for everyone! This year our many attractions have planned a cracking line up of events from Easter Egg Hunts to Train Journeys (& even Fire Engine...

Spring Awakenings in Gorey by Michael O’Callaghan

  We were all fairly cocooned during the first two weeks of March with its many weathers. There was plenty rain, frost and windy weather which was not good for gardening.After the good St Paddy’s Day when we gave him due homage, I ventured out to explore my...

Fish on a Friday by Michael O’Callaghan

I was down on Courtown beach one day as the spring tide had ebbed way out and had displayed a vast expanse of beach for walking. I had great peace to absorb the sounds of the gentle splashing of the ebbing waves and the sound of the seagulls.Out at sea I detect a lone...

A Gorey Spring in our Step

I just love that word Spring. It is such a lively word when you hear people talk about having a spring in their step denoting happiness, and the anticipation of better things to come. It is also that lovely season of nature reawakening from its long winter slumber. We...