Waterford Viking Marathon 2025 launches with Ireland’s First Disability-Friendly Run
The Waterford Viking Marathon 2025 is proud to announce its most inclusive event yet, set to take place on the 21st and 22nd of June in Ireland’s oldest city. This year’s event will make history by hosting Ireland’s first Disability-Friendly Run, catering to participants with vision impairments, hearing impairments, brain injuries, and more. The event promises something for everyone, featuring a full marathon, half marathon, 10k, an 8k Disability-Friendly Run, and a Children’s Run. The Children’s
A Mount Congreve Gardens’ Membership – A Gift That Keeps on Giving!
A Mount Congreve Gardens’ Membership makes the perfect Christmas gift! Memberships offer unlimited access to the gardens, priority booking for special events, exclusive members-only perks, a 10% discount at Stables Café and FOXFORD shop, and more. Plus, each membership lasts for 13 months. Memberships can be purchased in-store or online, with beautiful red gift packaging available – making it an ideal Christmas present! €70 for 1 Adult Membership€100 for a Family MembershipTo show our appreciation we
Nolan Farrell & Goff supports Mt. Congreve arts initiative
Nolan Farrell & Goff is delighted to support of Mount Congreve’s recent visual art program, Art in the Gardens. In order to enhance its recently refurbished board room Nolan Farrell & Goff purchased a painting by Irish artist Louise Shearer, ‘Sailing on a sea of stars’. "Louise Shearer is one of the finest artists at work now in Ireland. Few painters are as bold and adventurous.” - John Banville Art in the Gardens is a partnership between Mount Congreve and Artform which supports up and coming Irish
Celebrate Christmas at Mount Congreve Gardens
Looking for the perfect Christmas experience? Look no further than Mount Congreve Gardens. This Christmas, we’re inviting you to enjoy a large number of festive events such as our Christmas lights and shopping event with FOXFORD, Christmas wreath making workshops, festive candle making workshops, Christmas calligraphy workshops, our magic elf garden trail for all the family to enjoy, as well as festive tours of the gardens! While you’re here why not treat yourself to a festive afternoon tea? At Mount
Mount Congreve Gardens Halloween Trail and Pumpkin Picking
Dates: Saturday 26th October – Thursday 31st OctoberDetails: The ghastly ghouls have returned – and are taking over the gardens again this Halloween! Follow our Halloween trail to help us find them. On arrival, each child will receive an activity sheet - from there, you can start your adventure! At the end, your child can collect their pumpkin. Don’t forget to dress up to help us scare the ghouls away! This experience is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.Price: €24.00 (1 adult & 1
Mount Congreve Gardens - Herman Dool Tour & Garden Buggy Loop
Herman Dool Guided Tour - 'In my Father's Footsteps' Elmer Dool, a respected horticulturist, leads the 'Herman Dool Guided Tour' at Mount Congreve Gardens in honour of his father, Herman Dool. Herman Dool was Garden Director at Mount Congreve Gardens from the 1960s working alongside Ambrose Congreve to design and plant the gardens over forty years. The gardens feature mass plantings of many varieties, creating stunning, colourful vistas year-round. Elmer Dool is proud to continue his father's legacy by