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Adamstown, County Wexford

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Country
  
Ireland

Time zone
  
WET (UTC+0)

Elevation
  
48 m

Province
  
Leinster

County
  
County Wexford

Irish Grid Reference
  
S872275

Local time
  
Thursday 6:17 AM

Adamstown, County Wexford

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 19 km/h, 75% Humidity

Adamstown (Irish: Maigh Arnaighe or Maigh Arnaí, meaning "The Plain of the Berries") is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. It is about 24 km (15 mi) north-west of Wexford, 20 km (12 mi) east of New Ross, and 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Enniscorthy.

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Map of Adamstown, Co. Wexford, Ireland

The village contains a primary school, a secondary school, a GAA pitch and soccer pitch, a community centre, two pubs, a shop, a R.C. church and an adjoining cemetery, chemist, Almost adjacent to the village is Adamstown castle (or tower house), which dates from the 16th century.

The Adamstown Agricultural Show is held there on the first Saturday of July every year.

Notable people

  • Pádraic Delaney - Irish actor
  • Kevin Doyle - Irish football player
  • Transport

    Bus Éireann routes 371 & 382 serve the village on Fridays providing links to Wexford and New Ross.

    References

    Adamstown, County Wexford Wikipedia


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