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About Adamstown

Adamstown, Maigh Arnaí in Irish, is a village in County Wexford, 31 km north-east of Waterford, with 281 people at the 2011 census. It stands on the R735, L4012 and L4016. The map gives it 509 buildings and 4 named streets, with 27 places named on them in 29 kinds, and 84 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 54th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.

Population
281 at the 2011 census
Where
31 km north-east of Waterford, 111 km from Dublin
Position
52.3934° N, 6.7187° W, 48 m above sea level
Roads
R735, L4012 and L4016
Governed
Wexford County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
509 buildings, 4 streets, 27 named places in 29 kinds
Castles of Leinster: Adamstown, Wexford (1)
Castles of Leinster: Adamstown, Wexford (1)·Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Castles of Leinster: Adamstown, Wexford (2)
Castles of Leinster: Adamstown, Wexford (2)·Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Wexford since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

202,03383,308163,91918412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 84 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R735, L4012 and L4016 running through Adamstown.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

2 school or colleges on the map: Adamstown National School and Coláiste Abbain.

Questions people ask

Where is Adamstown?
In County Wexford, in the province of Leinster, 31 km north-east of Waterford and 111 km from Dublin, on the R735, L4012 and L4016.
How big is Adamstown?
281 people at the 2011 census. On the map it is 509 buildings and 4 named streets.
What is there to see in Adamstown?
84 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Glenour Monument, Adamstown Castle and Toberbaun.
How do you get to Adamstown?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable. By road it is on the R735 and L4012.
Has County Wexford grown or shrunk?
The census counted 202,033 people in the county in 1841 and 163,919 in 2022.
509
buildings on the model
4
named streets
27
named places
29
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q3657350). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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