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Tours of Selskar Abbey — Attraction in The Borough District of Wexford

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Selskar Abbey is a ruined Augustinian abbey in Wexford, Ireland. Founded in the twelfth century, the abbey's full name was the Priory of St Peter and St Paul. The name is derived from Old Norse selr-skar, "seal skerry."
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National Opera House
High St, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 FEP3, Ireland
WexWalks
Bull Ring, Townparks, Wexford, Ireland
Nearby restaurants
Charred
1 Selskar St, Townparks, Wexford, Ireland
Green Acres Restaurant, Wine Retail, Art Gallery, Coffee Shop & Deli
2 Lower george's St, Selskar St, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 RW7C, Ireland
Trimmers Lane Cafe
7 Trimmers Ln W, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 WC78, Ireland
The Old Granary Restaurant
10 Westgate, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 FW95, Ireland
Mi Asian Street Food
Unit 4 Redmond Rd, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 Y940, Ireland
Sealord Indian Cuisine
1 A Redmond Rd, Ferrybank South, Wexford, Y35 D231, Ireland
Nosh + Coffee
27 Selskar St, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 KV96, Ireland
Wexford Coffee Roasters
Trimmers Ln W, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 PX62, Ireland
Copper Chimney Restaurant
90 N Main St, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 T18F, Ireland
Jasper's Restaurant Wexford
Monck St, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 XVE0, Ireland
Nearby local services
Spice Indian Restaurant
Monck St, Townparks, Wexford, Ireland
Wexford Arts Centre
Cornmarket, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 X5HF, Ireland
Rob's Ranch House
19 S Main St, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 P237, Ireland
St. Iberius' Church
N Main St, Townparks, Wexford, Ireland
Wexford Bridge
Wexford, Ireland
The Bank Wexford
Crescent Quay, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 K004, Ireland
The Cheeky Cod
28 Paul Quay, Townparks, Wexford, Ireland
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St George Guesthouse Wexford
Upper george's St, Townparks, Wexford, Ireland
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Tours of Selskar Abbey
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Tours of Selskar Abbey

Tower Ct, Ferrybank South, Wexford, Ireland
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Selskar Abbey is a ruined Augustinian abbey in Wexford, Ireland. Founded in the twelfth century, the abbey's full name was the Priory of St Peter and St Paul. The name is derived from Old Norse selr-skar, "seal skerry."

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attractions: National Opera House, WexWalks, restaurants: Charred, Green Acres Restaurant, Wine Retail, Art Gallery, Coffee Shop & Deli, Trimmers Lane Cafe, The Old Granary Restaurant, Mi Asian Street Food, Sealord Indian Cuisine, Nosh + Coffee, Wexford Coffee Roasters, Copper Chimney Restaurant, Jasper's Restaurant Wexford, local businesses: Spice Indian Restaurant, Wexford Arts Centre, Rob's Ranch House, St. Iberius' Church, Wexford Bridge, The Bank Wexford, The Cheeky Cod
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WexWalks
WexWalks
Wed, Jan 28 • 11:00 AM
Wexford, County Wexford, Y35p89y, Ireland
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Green Acres Restaurant, Wine Retail, Art Gallery, Coffee Shop & Deli

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Green Acres Restaurant, Wine Retail, Art Gallery, Coffee Shop & Deli

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The Old Granary Restaurant

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Open until 12:00 AM
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4.3
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3.0
6y

I think this is a lovely place to visit full of history but you can't go in around because it always seems to be locked up which is a shame really hopefully down the line there is a plan in place that will see it open during the day so we can all take advantage of this wonderful historic buildings until then it's only from the outside which is a...

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5.0
2y

These superb ruins of a castle and a church tell a captivating story. Their past grandeur is revealed in every fallen stone, creating an atmosphere of mystery and nostalgia. The striking beauty of the remains transports the imagination to a bygone era. It is a place that inspires reflection and invites you to contemplate history and...

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5.0
6y

Whilst wandering around Wexford we came here and we met a passionate local man who volunteered to walk us around and tell us some of the history. Eamon Tierney was so knowledgable and he and a few others give their time to share their passion for this Abbey with visitors....

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Dimitri Caseau (Dimitri C)Dimitri Caseau (Dimitri C)
These superb ruins of a castle and a church tell a captivating story. Their past grandeur is revealed in every fallen stone, creating an atmosphere of mystery and nostalgia. The striking beauty of the remains transports the imagination to a bygone era. It is a place that inspires reflection and invites you to contemplate history and architecture.
Gail AshtonGail Ashton
Whilst wandering around Wexford we came here and we met a passionate local man who volunteered to walk us around and tell us some of the history. Eamon Tierney was so knowledgable and he and a few others give their time to share their passion for this Abbey with visitors. What a treat!
Gareth PlunkettGareth Plunkett
This is a very interesting place. Lot's of stories behind these ruins. There is a local tour guide who volunteers here with his daughter, tgey bring you into the grounds which are not accessible otherwise, both of them are very friendly and informative.
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These superb ruins of a castle and a church tell a captivating story. Their past grandeur is revealed in every fallen stone, creating an atmosphere of mystery and nostalgia. The striking beauty of the remains transports the imagination to a bygone era. It is a place that inspires reflection and invites you to contemplate history and architecture.
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Whilst wandering around Wexford we came here and we met a passionate local man who volunteered to walk us around and tell us some of the history. Eamon Tierney was so knowledgable and he and a few others give their time to share their passion for this Abbey with visitors. What a treat!
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This is a very interesting place. Lot's of stories behind these ruins. There is a local tour guide who volunteers here with his daughter, tgey bring you into the grounds which are not accessible otherwise, both of them are very friendly and informative.
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