Hollyfort Village

Hollyfort (Irish: Ráth an Chuilinn, meaning "ringfort of the holly") is a village in north County Wexford, Ireland. It lies within the townland of Mangan (Irish: an Mongán, meaning "the little swamp") in the valley of the River Bann, 7 km northwest of Gorey.

Historically it was called Rahincullin, which is an anglicisation of its Irish name.

Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Hollyfort's National Spring Clean Day -Sat 9/4/22

 

An Taisce National Spring Clean
An Taisce National Spring Clean

Help us clean up Hollyfort 
Please join us by picking up litter in area outside your house 
Sat 9 April '22
Bags and gloves available from Cooney's shop
Return bags to Tidy Towns compound and we will transfer it to our skip!
Send us photos of your clean up and we will post them on our Facebook page!

Monday, March 14, 2022

National Tree Week: 20/3/ to 26/3/22

Celebrate National Tree Week

20/3 - 26/3 /22

Each year, the Tidy Towns celebrates National Tree Week by planting trees in and around the village. This year why don't you plant a tree or visit your local Mt Nebo forest.  

You can also join Live Webinars on interesting topics such as Pocket Forests run by the Tree Council of Ireland

Check it out at: https://www.treecouncil.ie/national-tree-week

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Hollyfort Reads - 25/2/22


 Join Ireland Reads and pledge some time to read a book on Friday 25/2/22

Pledge your minutes at

https://www.irelandreads.ie/


Sunday, December 19, 2021

Hollyfort wins another award in 2021!

Keep Wexford Beautiful 2021 - Best Community Biodiversity Project

Hollyfort Tidy Towns group was delighted to receive a 'Highly Commended' award for their video project 'Season of Sounds'. The video was shot over 9 months of lockdown recording the sounds of a river through the seasons, from a trickling stream through to the flood waters of the river Bann at Hollyfort's Grove Bridge.




Saturday, December 11, 2021

Santa in Hollyfort Village


Meet Santa in Hollyfort Village

Saturday 18th December 2021

at 7 pm

and see what presents are in his sack!

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Village Art Gallery

Check out Hollyfort Village's Open-Air Art Gallery. This must surely be a first around these parts!