National 1798 Centre, Wexford, Ireland
National 1798 Centre is a historical heritage centre dedicated to the 1798 Rebellion history of Ireland against British rule. It is located in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. It is housed in the redeveloped Christian Brothers' school. Presented and investigated the said uprising, the Centre became a focus of interest by the people locals or foreign. It is funded through the Operational Programme for Tourism, local fund raising, and private donations. In visiting the Center, the visitors will pass a stage by stage phase upon entering the establishment. These phases have resemble actual phases of the rebellion history.
National 1798 Centre focuses on an important specific event in Ireland that attracts interest of history enthusiasts. One of the closest places in Enniscorty is Templeshannon townland that has historical landmarks and heritage park to visit. The best hotels to stay can be found in Enniscorty. The Treacy's Hotel has staff that speak English, Polish, and Portuguese. Tourist’s night will be truly exciting with its evening entertainment and nightclub with DJ. Traveler's second option is the Riverside Park Hotel and Leisure Club which is a 4-star hotel that offers free access to the Leisure Club. It has also steakhouse and restaurant to keep guests full and satisfied. Tourists can visit also Wexford County Museum, a 13th century castle that contains collection of agricultural, domestic and military items. They can also do bird watching in Wexford Wildfowl Reserve. It is a 200-hectare reserve that offers a visitors center and a tower hide. Another attraction you can visit is the National 1798 Centre.
