Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens

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  • Address: Johnstown Castle Estate, Wexford, Ireland
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  • Timings: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +353-539184671
  • Time Required: 03:30 Hrs
  • Tags: Museums, Garden, Castle, Statue, Family And Kids, Picnic Spot, Exhibition
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Take a glimpse into the life of an Irish farmer at this informative and entertaining museum and gardens. A great way to spend time with family and friends, there is a lot to do at this place. You can browse through the collection of well restored agricultural equipments and engines. Experience how a blacksmith, wheelwright and cooper used to function back in the old days with the help of workshops and displays. There is also an exhibition that showcases the devastating effects of ‘The Great Famine’. Of course, there is also a lot of information about the Johnston Castle and estate. All the displays from Irish country furniture to farmhouse kitchens makes you feel like you have entered a traditional Irish home from decades ago. The gardens by themselves are absolutely splendid for a picnic and wandering. There are gushing waterfalls, statues and over 200 varieties of trees to keep you company.

Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens Travel Tips

  • Be sure to carry your cameras for some gorgeous photos.
  • This is a great place to picnic too.
  • Café is a bit pricey.

Entrance Ticket Details For Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens

  • There is free entry to the gardens from November to February.
  • The museum between March and October need to buy a combined ‘Gardens & Museum’ ticket.

Museum

  • Adult - €6
  • OAP / Group - €5
  • Child / Student - €4
  • Family - €20

Gardens Only

  • Adult - €3
  • OAP / Group - €2
  • Child / Student - €1
  • Family - €8

Gardens & Museum

  • Adult - €8
  • OAP / Group - €6
  • Child / Student - €4
  • Family - €24 

Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens Hours

Peacock Tea-room – Opening Hours:

March to October:

  • Monday – Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (9:00 am - 6:30 pm from June to Aug)
  • Weekends & Bank Holidays: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm (11:00 am - 6:30 pm from June to Aug)

November to February:

  • Monday – Friday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Weekends & Bank Holidays: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Closed: 24-26 December. (Open 27 Dec – 1 Jan 11:00 am - 4:00 pm weather permitting)

Gardens – Opening Hours:

March to October:

  • Monday – Friday: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (9:00 am - 7:00 pm from June to Aug)
  • Weekends & Bank Hols: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (9:00 am - 7:00 pm from June to Aug)

November to February:

  • Monday – Friday: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Weekends & Bank Holidays: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Closed: 25-26 December

How to Reach Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens

  • The Wexford-Rosslare bus service stops on the estate near the Dept of Agriculture (10 min walk to the museum). The Wexford-Kilmore Quay bus stops near the public entry gate on the Murrintown Road.

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  • Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens Address: Johnstown Castle Estate, Wexford, Ireland
  • Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens Contact Number: +353-539184671
  • Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens Timing: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Best time to visit Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens(preferred time): 11:00 am - 03:00 pm
  • Time required to visit Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens: 03:30 Hrs
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  • 21.48% of people who visit Wexford include Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens in their plan

  • 75.86% of people start their Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens visit around 12 PM - 1 PM

  • People usually take around 3 Hrs 30 Minutes to see Irish Agricultural Museum And Johnstown Castle Gardens

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