Gorey Stories


Gorey Village Visit

When we arrived at the house we were meet by two sisters (Bernice and Nula) who were children of my father’s aunt Elsie Breen who passed away in February, the last of my grandmother's siblings. Nula could not stay with us, but Bernie showed us around Gorey starting with St. Michael’s Church cemetary on the outskirts of the village proper. (for Gorey h...


Marlfield House

Leaving Glendalouch we continued on our way to Gorey and then through to the south and the place we stayed – Marlfield House ([url]http://www.marlfieldhouse.com/[/url]). The place was a magnificent old inn that was well maintained and run in an old style – formal but relaxed. They upgraded us (I think because no one else was staying in the place when ...