Johnstown Castle Estate
Family Cemetery Open
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandThe Johnstown Castle Estate family cemetery will be open on Thursday, 24th April, in remembrance of Lord Maurice Fitzgerald of Johnstown Castle, who passed away on April 24, 1901, at the age of 48. Visitors wishing to pay their respects or visit family graves can do so during 11:30am - 3:30pm. Entry is free for...
From the Seashore and Other Stories
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandAn exhibition of watercolours - By Maria Murphy A collection of watercolours inspired by the flotsam and jetsam found on the foreshore, exploring how discarded manmade objects become part of the natural landscape. As well as a selection of more traditional landscapes Friday 18th April to Friday 25th April in the Visitor Centre, Johnstown Castle...
Easter Trail
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandSaturday 12th April - Sunday 27th April 2025 Join us this Easter for a fun-filled adventure around Johnstown Castle. The Easter Trail is a perfect activity for all ages, where you’ll explore the beautiful outdoor scenery of the castle grounds, following clues and searching for letters hidden around grounds. Once you’ve found all the letters,...
Mum Talks Wexford
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandJoin us for a beautiful and nourishing morning hosted by Mum Talks, created especially for mums and mums-to-be. We’ll be joined by three incredible speakers – Doula and Antenatal Educator Gemma Doyle, Holistic Wellness Practitioner Emma Crosbie, and Acupuncturist and Women’s Health Specialist Paula Duffin – sharing empowering insights on postpartum wellbeing, emotional healing, and mind-body support. Set in the...
Lady Jane Francesca Elgee Wilde – Her Life and Family by Vivian Lambert
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandDid you know Oscar Wilde’s mother was from Wexford? Vivian Lambert, a tour guide at Johnstown Castle, brings this remarkable history to life, shedding light on how Jane’s influence not only shaped Oscar Wilde’s creative path but also how she left an indelible mark on Irish and feminist history. Vivian takes a look back at...
(SOLD OUT) Valentines Jazz at Johnstown Castle
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandTall and tan and young and lovely The girl from Ipanema goes walking and When she passes, I smile but she doesn't see.’ Year after year, the Jazz at Johnstown Valentine’s concert sells out, and there is one reason why: love is in the air. Celebrating Valentine’s Day which falls on Friday, February 14, Jazz...
The Beekeepers of South Wexford: A Tale of Rebellion, Warfare & Epidemic Disease by Matt Wheeler
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandJoin us for an insightful and engaging talk that takes you back to 1911, when a group of beekeepers came together to form the South Wexford Beekeepers Association. Little did they know, within just five years, both their lives and the lives of their bees would be forever altered by groundbreaking developments at home and...
Christmas Jazz at Johnstown Castle
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandOn Friday, 13th December at 8pm, join the fabulous Sharon Clancy and her fantastic quartet as they take you on a magical sleigh ride through this Jazz-filled Christmas Johnstown Castle’s Peacock Cafe. Gift yourself an evening to relax and enjoy decades of Christmas classics. From the Great American songbook along with original songs that will...
Enchanted Afternoon Tea
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandA Luxurious Christmas Afternoon Tea at Johnstown Castle This festive season, experience the epitome of elegance with our Enchanted Afternoon Tea at the magnificent Johnstown Castle. Set amidst the opulent surroundings of our historic dining room and Library, this is an indulgent escape into timeless grandeur. Savour a refined selection of freshly baked scones, artisanal...
Paws n Claus
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandThis festive season, we invite you to be part of an extra special Christmas in Wexford at our Enchanted Christmas at Johnstown Castle. We understand how important your Fur Babies are to you and how much they want to meet Santa! On Saturday 30th November and Saturday 7th December from 11am-3pm both days, Santa will...
Paws n Claus
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandThis festive season, we invite you to be part of an extra special Christmas in Wexford at our Enchanted Christmas at Johnstown Castle. We understand how important your Fur Babies are to you and how much they want to meet Santa! On Saturday 30th November and Saturday 7th December from 11am-3pm both days, Santa will...
Visit Santa at Johnstown Castle in Wexford
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandExperience the Magic of an Enchanted Christmas at Johnstown Castle This festive season, join us for a truly magical celebration at Johnstown Castle in Wexford! Our Enchanted Christmas event promises an unforgettable journey filled with joy, wonder, and festive cheer, brought to life by our team of merry elves in a fairy-tale castle setting. Meet...