Gorey St Patrick’s Day Parade 2019

by wpaccessin1 | Feb 3, 2019 | FESTIVALS & ANNUAL EVENTS, LATEST NEWS, Previous Events, SPRING, ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE

The Gorey Parade commences at 3pm on St Patrick’s Day and all entries into the parade will be staging on the new link road from the Carnew Road, Hollyfort Road and Fort Road. There is no staging on the Enniscorthy Road or at the Monument. There are no road...

Amazing work at Seal Rescue Ireland

by wpaccessin1 | Jan 31, 2019 | LATEST NEWS, PEOPLE OF GOREY

Ireland’s seal population is lucky that Courtown harbours the fantastic rescue and rehabilitation facility, Seal Rescue Ireland. Located in Courtown since 2014, the dedicated team there rescues sick, injured and orphaned seal pups and rehabilitates them back to full...

Gorey 400 celebrations kick off!

by wpaccessin1 | Jan 15, 2019 | FESTIVALS & ANNUAL EVENTS, Gorey 400, LATEST NEWS, Previous Events, WINTER

The Chairman of Gorey Municipal District, Cllr. John Hegarty, has extended an open invitation to join in an evening of celebration and recognition of Gorey on January 31st. Taking place at the Ashdown Park Hotel, the evening will include a presentation to sports clubs...

Keep the kids entertained this Christmas!

by wpaccessin1 | Dec 12, 2018 | LATEST NEWS, WINTER

Evelyn and Padraig from Kia Ora Mini Farm give up their top tips to keep the kids entertained this Christmas! Christmas is absolutely our time of the year! A time where we get to spend lots of time with family and friends, eat loads and be merry. Children are so full...

The magic of Christmas – by Joe Funge

by wpaccessin1 | Dec 11, 2018 | LATEST NEWS, PEOPLE OF GOREY, WINTER

Popular retailer Joe Funge of Funges of Gorey recalls his childhood Christmases, including Santa parachuting into Gorey – a lovely nostalgic trip down memory lane! One of my first big memories of Christmas was going to Dublin with my mother to see Santa. I was about...