Craanford Mill

A unique early 17th Century watermill just four miles from Gorey, off the Gorey - Carnew road. This corn grinding mill has been fully restored to working order and is on view to visitors, with guided tours and wholesome food being served in the kiln loft. An added feature of a garden has recently been developed along side the mill.

Ballymore is an old family property located away from main routes in a particularly attractive area of North Wexford landscape. The visitor facility, which is in the centre of a large working farm, includes a Family Museum, Picture Gallery, Farm Display, 1798 Exhibition and Tea Room.

Visitors may also walk about among other features including Old Church and Graveyard, moated site of 14th Century Norman Castle, Holy Well, Mill Pond and period family residence.

This new complex opened in the autumn of 2001 and is a great addition to the area. It boasts a 25m Swimming Pool, Sauna & Steam Room, Jacuzzi, 65m Water Slide, Water Playground, Fitness Gym, Stand up tanning and a Beauty suite.

Courtown Woods

The Courtown Woodland area is situated immediately north of Courtown village. It covers approximately 25 hectares. The area being restored covers 18 hectares and is roughly triangular in shape. It is bounded on the north and northwest by the Owenavorragh River, on the south by the main Gorey/Courtown road and by the main car park on the north side of the village.

The Courtown Canal marks its eastern boundary. Ballinatray Bridge on the southwest boundary is a particularly fine feature.

It is an easy walk to be enjoyed by the whole family.

For walks or family fun we have many bueatiful beaches to choose from including The Blue Flag awarded beaches. The European Blue Flag is an environmental awareness raising campaign of the Foundation for Environmental Education in Europe. Local beaches include: Kilpatrick Beach, Kilmichael Strand, Clones Strand, Ballymoney (South), Saleen, Dodds Rocks and Courtown (Blue Flag).