Goatsbridge trout is sold across Ireland and beyond, and here you can visit the source. Guided one-hour tours of the fish farm show you the ponds and smokery. You can also stock up on hot- and cold-smoked trout, caviar, pâté and fresh fish at its farm shop, and buy picnic hampers.
Goatsbridge Trout Farm
Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
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