Ballyhack Castle
Contact Details
Address:
Ballyhack
Arthurstown
Co. Wexford
Y35 TN56
Telephone No: +353 51 389 468
Email: jerpointabbey@opw.ie
Fax No. +353 51 389 468
Opening Hours
2017
11th May - 30th August - 09.30 - 17.00 (Please note last admission is 3pm on 30th August 2017)
Saturday - Wednesday inclusive
Last admissions 45mins before closing
Average Length of Visit: 45 minutes
Admission Fees
Free
Facilities
Parking nearby in Village.
Restaurant/Tearooms: None
Ballyhack Castle is located on a steep slope in a commanding position overlooking Waterford estuary. The castle, a large tower house, is thought to have been built c. 1450 by the Knights Hospitallers of St. John, one of the two great military orders founded at the beginning of the 12th century at the time of the Crusades.
Location: Ballyhack village (off R733).
Bus Route(s): Contact Bus Eireann, Travel Centre +353 1 836 6111
Guided Tours: Max No: 15 - 20
Duration: 40 minutes
Leaflet/Guide book: English
Seasonal Events: Please check in advance using contact details listed above
Photography / Video allowed: No
