Enniscorthy Castle, Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Tel. 053 92 32006 email:
[email protected]
NOVEMBER 2015 VOUCHERS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
ENNISCORTHY FLOOD DEFENCE SCHEME For information regarding the project please contact: Mr. Larry McHale His contact details are as follows: Email:
[email protected]
Land line:
053 9196838
Mobile number: 087 7980010
Focal Publication:
The Enniscorthy Gift Voucher Scheme is still available to purchase from various locations in town such as the Bookshop, Credit Union,
“From Wexford with Love”
Waterfront Leisure Complex and Frizelle O’Leary & Co. Solicitors in €10 and €20. The vouchers are great for birthdays, Anniversaries , Christmas bonuses and it is the perfect gift for Christmas.
LOOKING FOR WORK IN ENNISCORTHY Do you know anyone that would like to work or return from abroad to work in Enniscorthy? If so you could ask them to submit their details on to the Chamber Website which is set up to bring new business to town. The Chamber website: http://www.enniscorthychamber.ie/enniscorthy-jobs/ employees.php
€5.00 per copy for bulk order (regular price €10.00).
Perfect gift for inclusion in Christmas
hampers and for family and friends.
Bulk orders at €5.00 per copy are available from
Enniscorthy Library ,053 9236005.
Or contact Richie Cotter at 086 3841402.
Enniscorthy Castle, Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Tel. 053 92 32006 email:
[email protected]
Looks like it is going to be a sell at Santa’s Enchanted Castle, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford Since the launch in October there are over 500 family ticket booked online for the widely anticipated Santa’s Enchanted Castle. The Adults GO FREE has added incredible value and families are travelling from far and wide; Dublin, Waterford, Kildare, Carlow, Offaly, Kilkenny as well as every corner of County Wexford. Early bookers are snapping up great value Sleep Over Packages with the Riverside Park Hotel & Treacys Hotel & Slaney Suites. www.santasenchantedcastle.com/sleep-over Santa’s Enchanted Castle will be open from Sunday 29th November to Wednesday 23rd December 2015 and has two fantastic tours for you to choose from: Santa’s Enchanted Castle Tour Explore the delights of Santa’s Castle with Mrs. Claus, Santa’s Elves and your favourite Disney & Frozen characters including Queen Elsa and Olaf. There will be plenty of singing and games with the elves to the keep the girls and boys entertained. For the grand finale, each child will individually meet the jolly man himself, Santa Claus and receive a gift. Santa’s Enchanted Castle Tour will run on weekends and is priced at €12 per child with up to two Adults; free of charge. Mrs Claus Castle Tour: Mrs. Claus will take the children on a wonderful journey through the Enchanted Castle, while telling Christmas stories and baking along the way. Get a glimpse of the merry elves that are busy getting all the toys ready for Christmas Eve. The tour finishes with a visit to Santa Claus, who will give a gift to the girls and boys who are on the “nice list”.
Enniscorthy Castle, Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Tel. 053 92 32006 email:
[email protected]
Looks like it is going to be a sell out at Santa’s Enchanted Castle, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford. Have you got your tickets ??? Since it’s launch in October, over 500 family tickets have been booked online for the widely anticipated Santa’s Enchanted Castle. With No Charge for Adults, this has added incredible value to this tour. Families are travelling from far and wide; Dublin, Waterford, Kildare, Carlow, Offaly, Kilkenny as well as every corner of County Wexford. Early bookers are snapping up great value Sleep Over Packages with the Riverside Park Hotel & Treacys Hotel & Slaney Suites. www.santasenchantedcastle.com/sleep-over Santa’s Enchanted Castle will be open from Sunday 29th November to Wednesday 23rd December 2015 and has two fantastic tours for you to choose from: Santa’s Enchanted Castle Tour Explore the delights of Santa’s Castle with Mrs Claus, Santa’s Elves and your favourite Disney & Frozen characters including Queen Elsa and Olaf. There will be plenty of singing and games with the elves to keep the girls and boys entertained. For the grand finale, each child will individually meet the jolly man himself, Santa Claus, and receive a gift. Santa’s Enchanted Castle Tour will run on weekends and is priced at €12 per child with up to two Adults free of charge. Mrs Claus Castle Tour: Mrs Claus will take the children on a wonderful journey through the Enchanted Castle, while telling Christmas stories and baking along the way. Get a glimpse of the merry elves that are busy getting all the toys ready for Christmas Eve. The tour finishes with a visit to Santa Claus, who will give a gift to the girls and boys who are on the “nice list”. Mrs Claus Castle Tour will run Wednesday - Friday and on selected times over the weekends and Christmas Week. This tour is priced at €10 per child and is free of charge for up to two adults. The duration of each tour is 50 minutes and Tickets are available to book online on www.santasenchantedcastle.ie, or at Enniscorthy Castle & Wexford Arts Centre. With many dates and times already sold out, early booking is advisable to avoid disappointment.
Enniscorthy Castle, Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Tel. 053 92 32006 email:
[email protected]
P.S Mrs Claus November tip is to book online for best value. The Castle, with the help of Magic Dust has been transformed into a wonder of enchantment and is alive with festive cheer – read Santa’s weekly Blog www.santasenchantedcastle.ie/santasblog For up to the minute deals, great competitions follow us on Facebook and Twitter Facebook: Santa’s Enchanted Castle Twitter: @HoHoHoWexford Tel: 053 9234699 www.santasenchantedcastle.ie All roads lead to Enniscorthy on Saturday 28th November, with the launch of The Enniscorthy Christmas Festival. Join a host of Festive Characters and enjoy the Christmas Parade which will start from The Presentation Centre at 4.00pm. This is followed by the Turning on of the Christmas Lights at the Market Square at 5.00pm. While visiting the town of Enniscorthy, why not make a start on your Christmas Shopping - Thinking about that Unique Gift for the person who has everything? Why not buy them an Enniscorthy Gift Voucher. This voucher can be redeemed in over 70 retail and service outlets in Enniscorthy so it is an ideal gift and you will be supporting local businesses and local jobs. Enniscorthy Gift Vouchers are available in denominations of €10 and €20 and can be purchased on line at www.enniscorthygiftvoucher.ie or from Enniscorthy Credit Union, Byrnes Bookstore and Frizelle-O’Leary & Co Solicitors.
Enniscorthy Craft Street is inviting all the people of Enniscorthy and District to come and visit Slaney Street, where we are creating a special craft street for local Artisans and Craft people to sell their products. The craft shops range from an Ironmonger; to an interactive craft shop where children can make their very own dolls; two gift Christmas shops, a pottery shop and a range of different arts & crafts. These extra shops will make Slaney Street a very interesting street to browse and shop for Christmas.
Enniscorthy Castle, Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Tel. 053 92 32006 email:
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Wells House and Gardens wins FBD Women and Agriculture Award
On Wednesday 28th October Sabine Rosler of Wells House and Gardens attending the FBD Women and Agriculture Awards and won first prize in the Agri Business Innovation Award. These awards provide a national platform to recognise the contribution women make to agriculture in Ireland and the innovative practices that ensure the future security of farming sector. They are designed to highlight an entrepreneurial spirit and the drive needed to develop a successful sustainable business. To be listed as a finalist in these national awards Wells House and Gardens were visited in early September by Mary Lyons of Teagasc, Carolyn O’Hara of FBD and Katherine O’Leary of the Farmers Journal who spoke with Sabine in relation to her business plan and the motivation behind opening the house and gardens to the public, the strategy required to make a new tourist venue a success and what a normal day is like for Sabine in her role as owner and manager. The gala awards night was held in Knightsbrook Hotel in Trim where Sabine accepted her award. On behalf of Sabine and her team she would like to extend her gratitude to our customers for their support over the last three years as they have allowed the business grow and gain our reputation. The awards were sponsored by FBD, Teagasc and The Farmers Journal. Sabine will go on to represent Ireland in the EU Innovation Awards being held in Brussels in October 2016.
Business Speed Dating 7th of December at the Riverside Park Hotel 7pm to 9 pm. Learn how to design a elevator pitch and meet businesses from all four Chambers in the County, Wexford, New Ross, Gorey and Enniscorthy. Use this opportunity to grow your business.
Enniscorthy Castle, Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Tel. 053 92 32006 email:
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GLAMOUROUS RED CARPET EVENING AS BROOKLYN IS PREMIERES IN ENNISCORTHY
Though Saorse Ronan the star of the film Brooklyn, adapted form the best selling book by Colm Toibin, was unable to attend the premiere of the film. the people of Enniscorthy celebrated with style the local premiere of the film. The two sold out screenings of the film took place in the Riverside Park Hotel where the main ballroom was transformed into a movie theatre complete with tiered seating for the event. Colm Toibin spoke at the premiere saying “I think it was great that the Enniscorthy sequences of the film where shot in the town. All the people working of the film spoke of the beauty of the of the town itself and the warm reception they received form everyone they met.” Cast members Eve Macklin and Gary Lydon with Colm Toibin where on the red carpet, however the news that Soarse Ronan would not be attending did not dampen local spirits. Former RTE news reader Anne Doyle who hails form Ferns and the lead singer of the folk act Corner Boys Michael D’Arcy attended the premiere, as did the Minster Paul Kehoe TD and his wife Bridget .
Colm Toibin, Eve Macklin and Gary Lydon at the premiere of Brooklyn
Enniscorthy Castle, Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Tel. 053 92 32006 email:
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