Tintern Abbey
Contact Details
Address: Saltmills, New Ross, Co. Wexford
Telephone No: +353 51 562650
Winter Telephone No: +353 56 772 4623
Fax No: +353 51 562034
Email: tinternabbey@opw.ie
Opening Hours
16th May - 25th September: Daily 10.00 - 17.00
Last admission 45 mins before closing
Average Length of Visit: 1 hour
Admission Fees
Free of Charge
Facilities
Exhibition, toilets, car park.
A Cistercian abbey, founded c. 1200 by William, the Earl Marshall, and named after Tintern in Wales. The remains consist of nave, chancel, tower, chapel and cloister. It was partly converted into living quarters after 1541, and further adapted over the centuries. The Abbey was occupied by the Colclough family from the 16th century until 1960s.
Location: 16km south of New Ross off the R734 road or 29km from Wexford off the Wexford to Ballyhack road R733
Bus Route(s): Contact Bus Eireann, Travel Centre +353 1 8366111
Guided Tours:
Max No: 40 - 45
Duration: 45 minutes
Leaflet/Guide book: English
Seasonal Events: Please check in advance using contact details listed above
Photography / Video allowed: Yes
