About Askamore
Askamore, An Easca Mhór in Irish, is a village in County Wexford, 52 km east of Kilkenny. The map gives it 301 buildings and 2 named streets, with 5 places named on them in 12 kinds, and 52 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 93th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.
- Where
- 52 km east of Kilkenny, 77 km from Dublin
- Position
- 52.6724° N, 6.4796° W
- Governed
- Wexford County Council, in the province of Leinster
- On the model
- 301 buildings, 2 streets, 5 named places in 12 kinds


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.
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.
- Blue School710 mMonuments
- Slievegower1.9 kmHills
- Slieveboy1.9 kmHills
- Tobermurry5.1 kmHoly wells
- Rossminoge Church5.2 kmRuins
- Craan Hill7.0 kmHills
- Toome Church7.5 kmRuins
- Balisland7.6 kmMonuments
- White Well8.1 kmHoly wells
- Ballyknocker Wood8.1 kmWoods
- Kilmichael Hill8.1 kmHills
- Gibbet Hill8.2 kmHills
Getting around
The map gives no numbered road inside Askamore; the roads it does record are local.
No stop here appears in the national timetable.
The map records no school inside the settlement.
Questions people ask
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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. 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.