Avoca Handweavers
Avoca Handweavers is the oldest working woollen mill in Ireland and one of the world's oldest manufacturing companies in the world....
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Arklow Town Team
May 19, 20211 min read
Castle Howard
Castle House is situated on the hillside west of Avoca village, overlooking the Meetings of the Waters, within a large, wooded demesne...
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Arklow Town Team
Apr 30, 20211 min read
Avoca Painting School
The Avoca Gallery is an exhibition space, artist studio and home to Avoca Painting School, located 10km from Arklow on the main road...
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Arklow Town Team
Apr 24, 20212 min read
Fr. Murphy and 1798 Memorial
Overlooking the Parade Ground on Arklow’s Main Street is an imposing monument, sculpted by George Smyth of Dublin to commemorate the...
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Arklow Town Team
Feb 28, 20211 min read
Arklow Maritime Museum
Arklow Maritime Museum & Heritage Research Centre, located on the North Quay, looks out over the Great Estuary of the River Avoca. As you...
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Arklow Town Team
Feb 27, 20212 min read
Ormonde Castle Ruins
While only the ruins of the Ormonde Castle remain, the castle origins can be traced back to the Viking times, and this site marks the...
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Arklow Town Team
Feb 26, 20212 min read
The 19 Arches Bridge
Straddling the Great Estuary at the mouth of the River Avoca is Arklow’s iconic Nineteen Arches bridge, built between 1754 and 1976 by...
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Arklow Town Team
Feb 25, 20211 min read
The Abbey of the Holy Cross
The Abbey of the Holy Cross was a Dominican Friary established in Arklow in the year 1264, at the invitation of Theobald FitzWalter...
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