Greens Berry Farm – A Treasure!

by wpaccessin1 | Apr 8, 2019 | LATEST NEWS, SUMMER

Did you know that Greens Berry Farm is one of only 6 or 7 soft fruit farms remaining in Wexford? In 1960s and 70s, there was over 700 small family strawberry farms in Wexford alone! Those days, the harvest lasted only 3 weeks. All crops were grown in open fields,...

Redmond Electric – 40 years on!

by wpaccessin1 | Dec 16, 2018 | LATEST NEWS, WINTER

Did you know that Redmond Electric has been a part of Gorey’s business landscape for the past 40 years? It started out on 91 Main Street, where Michael Redmond Senior had the vision to sell the very best of electrical goods at competitive prices. In 2005, Redmond...

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...

Sinead’s Christmas Shopping Tips!

by wpaccessin1 | Dec 7, 2018 | LATEST NEWS, WINTER

Sinead O’Sullivan, owner of one of Gorey’s finest ladies’ clothes stores, Fifth Avenue, and the children’s clothes store, KoolKidz, knows a thing or two about shopping. And, as a firm fan of Christmas –and someone who does most of her shopping in Gorey – her...