Run by the John F. Kennedy Trust, CRA 20024147, the Dunbrody takes visitors back to the 1840’s. Explore our replica emigrant vessel both above and …
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Feb 18, 2025
On a recent trip to Wexford, we headed to New Ross to visit the Dunbrody replica famine ship. I would encourage anyone who wants to learn more to book the guided tour, which gives you full access thr…Full review by cathalw2015
Feb 18, 2025
Hi, I was looking to purchase a voucher for a gift and as I don't live in Wexford I wasn't able to pop in to collect one, so I rang the Dunbrody Famine Ship office. I am sure all the staff are fanta…Full review by Urslovescocktails
Jan 13, 2025
As a tour guide I had the pleasure of visiting The Dunbrody Famine centre with a group of American students . The experience was very well worth the visit. Kelly was out guide & Annie Smith gave a ve…Full review by Anthony J
I really don't know but I suspect they do! Lovely place to visit but not totally suitable on board ship for wheelchairs etc.The experience area before going on board is excellent. Don't …
I really don't know but I suspect they do! Lovely place to visit but not totally suitable on board ship for wheelchairs etc.The experience area before going on board is excellent. Don't forget to cross the road to the Ross Tapestry also. Well worth a visit but again there are stairs to the upper area.
Dunbrody Famine Ship experience replied as below. Hope this helps. "Our adult admission rate for a visit to the Dunbrody Famine Ship is €10.00 per person but we do offer a …
Dunbrody Famine Ship experience replied as below. Hope this helps. "Our adult admission rate for a visit to the Dunbrody Famine Ship is €10.00 per person but we do offer a discounted rate of €7.00 per person for a visitor and their accompanying carer. " Cheers.
Would it be possible to travel from Killarney to New Ross by train? Would we be able to walk to the attractions?
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Sorry guys - only seeing your question now - Bus Eirean Expressway bus would be a better option from Killarney to New Ross - the train journey is rather convoluted & would …
Sorry guys - only seeing your question now - Bus Eirean Expressway bus would be a better option from Killarney to New Ross - the train journey is rather convoluted & would involve several changes. Walking to the Dunbrody Famine Ship & the adjacent JFK memorial is fine as they are both on the river Quay close to each other. However, the JFK Homestead is a few miles outside New Ross & would require car/taxi transport. Apologies for the delay in replying.
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Where is the Dunbrody Famine Ship located now?
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The Dunbrody Famine Ship is moored on the quayside in the town of New Ross, County Wexford. Alongside the ship is the Dunbrody Visitor Centre, which houses the...