Ross Tapestry is a collection of Tapestries depicting the Norman invasion of Wexford and the lives of the Irish at that time. The viewing is accompanied by audio detailing the contents of the Tapestry. The tapestries are all made by local volunteers to a very high standard. It is a fascinating way to spend an hour and very reasonable priced. A must see if you visit New Ross and only a couple of hundred metres from The...
Read moreFound on the main street opposite the statue of Kennedy in an odd looking building but well worth the trip through the door. Ear phones guide you through the Norman history of New Ross as you move from one scene in tapestry to the next, about 15 in all although on our visit one was being shown elsewhere. The tapestry room is downstairs and the working room upstairs. Very interesting and if in New Ross why not call in...
Read moreRos Tapestry A must see - gorgeous tapestries telling the history of Wexford from Norman times. Lots of cute details that children would like too! It’s Wexford’s version of the Bayeux. The audio set is very good and explains the background to the 14 tapestries and the detail.
The local council has plans to move them to a renovated building...
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