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Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

Dungarvan (Dún Garbháin in Irish) is a town and harbour and is the administrative centre of County Waterford. The town's Irish name means "Garbhan's fort", referring to Saint Garbhan who founded a church there in the seventh century.

Dungarvan is a great town to visit in Ireland's 'Sunny South East'. Activities in the area include sailing, walking, angling, diving and cycling. There are also galleries, craft shops and a garden trail.

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Shamrock Restaurant & Townhouse

Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

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360 Cookhouse

Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

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Tucked between King Johns Castle and the Market House Arts Centre in the heart of Dung ...

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Shamrock Restaurant & Townhouse

Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

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Tannery, The

Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

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Since 1997, discerning diners from all over Ireland (and beyond) have been making a b ...

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Eunice Power Catering

Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

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Edmund and Eunice Power’s fine house in Dungarvan had a well-earned reputation a ...

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Gardens

Fairbrook House Gardens & Museum of Contemporary Figurative Art

Kilmeaden, Co. Waterford

The water power of the River Dawn is the key to Fairbrook’s history, first as a flour mill dating back to 1776 and, from 1846 to 1929, as a woollen mill. When Dutch artists Clary Mastenbroek and her late husband Wout Muller moved there only ...

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Golf

West Waterford Golf Club

Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
Course Type: Parkland

The opening of this fine, Dungarvan development in 1993, was a particularly proud occasion for the designer, Eddie Hackett, who was seeing his 100th course become ready for play. The course is located in the Brickey Valley, just outside Dungarva ...

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Self Catering

Salterbridge Gatelodge

Cappoquin, Co. Waterford

Salterbridge Gatelodge, located in the glorious Blackwater Valley, dates from the mid 19th Century. Situated on the Salterbridge estate, on the valley road a mile from the charming village of Cappoquin, The Gatelodge is only 6 miles from the Heri ...

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Dungarvan Farmers Market - County Waterford - Thursdays

Dungarvan Farmers Market

Gratton Square, Dungarvan, County Waterford

Thursdays - 9.30am to 2pm

Contact:

Siobhan La Touche,

contact@dungarvanfarmersmar ...

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Tourist Attractions

Ormond Castle

Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary

Ormond Castle is located on the River Suir and the oldest part of the existing castle is a mid-15th century walled bawn, cornered on the northeast and northwest by towers. However some time after 1565 Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormonde added ...

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Wedding Venues

Hanora's Cottage

Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford

The Wall family’s gloriously remote country guesthouse is now a substantial building, yet they still actively nurture the spirit of the ancestral home around which Hanora’s is built. This a very special place, in a wonderfully unspoil ...

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