Memorial Garden: A Tranquil Tribute in Kilmore Quay
Explore Kilmore Quay's Memorial Garden, a serene tribute that blends natural beauty with reflective spaces for contemplation and remembrance.
Discover the Memorial Garden in Kilmore Quay, a serene tribute nestled in the stunning Ballyteige Burrow. This memorial park offers a peaceful escape for visitors, blending natural beauty with reflective spaces perfect for contemplation and remembrance.
A brief summary to Memorial Garden
- Kilmore Quay, Ballyteige Burrow, Co. Wexford, IE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the garden amidst the tranquil surroundings.
- Take your time to read the memorial plaques; each tells a unique story.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera for stunning coastal views.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as the garden is best enjoyed in pleasant weather.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Wexford Town Centre, head towards the main street, North Main Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the junction with the Quay. Turn left onto the Quay and follow it until you reach the bus station on your right. From the bus station, catch a bus heading towards Kilmore Quay. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kilmore Quay, disembark at the main stop. From the bus stop, walk straight towards the sea, and you will reach the Ballyteige Burrow area. The Memorial Garden is located approximately 15 minutes on foot from the bus stop. Follow the coastal path until you see signs for the Memorial Garden.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Wexford Town. Start from the town centre and head south towards the Wexford to Kilmore Quay cycle path, which is well-marked. Follow the path for about 15 kilometers. As you approach Kilmore Quay, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Ballyteige Burrow. The ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once in the Ballyteige Burrow area, follow the coastal route until you reach the Memorial Garden.
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Public Transport
From Wexford, you can take a bus operated by Bus Éireann to Kilmore Quay. The bus departs from Wexford Bus Station, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus timetable ahead of your visit. Once you arrive at Kilmore Quay, exit the bus and walk towards the coast. The Memorial Garden is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop, and you can follow the coastal path or ask locals for directions to ensure you reach your destination.
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