12.8 Ports & Rivers

​​​​​​12.8 Ports & Rivers

The RSES notes that the ports of Belview and Rosslare are of strategic importance to the region. 

New Ross Port is Ireland’s only inland port, some 32 kilometres from the sea on the River Barrow.  New Ross Port Company operates from Marshmeadows, to the east of the Barrow in Co. Wexford.  Stafford’s Shipping yard is in operation in Rosbercon, in Co. Kilkenny.