Walking Tour of Ferns Villages Revolutionary Heritage (1916-1923)
17 August, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- Entrance to St. Edan's Cathedral
- St. Edan's Cathedral, Lower Main Street, Ferns Village, Co. Wexford
- Y21 E176
- Co. Wexford
Join Archaeologist and Historian Barry Lacey of 'Slaneyside Heritage' in a guided tour of Ferns village exploring its revolutionary heritage focusing on the period 1916-1923, encompassing the 1916 Rising, War of Independence and Irish Civil War. We will visit locations within the village associated with persons, stories and incidents from the period. In keeping with this years theme 'Heritage at Risk' we will learn about the vulnerability of this heritage and what can be done to ensure its preservation
This tour is funded by Wexford County Councils Heritage Office
Booking Required. Please email barry@slaneysideheritage.ie with 'Ferns Tour' in the subject title