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About Ballaghkeen

Ballaghkeen, An Bealach in Irish, is a village in County Wexford, 53 km north-east of Waterford. The map gives it 685 buildings and 6 named streets, with 5 places named on them in 21 kinds, and 104 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 32th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.

Where
53 km north-east of Waterford, 97 km from Dublin
Position
52.4803° N, 6.4244° W
Governed
Wexford County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
685 buildings, 6 streets, 5 named places in 21 kinds
Leaving Ballaghkeen
Leaving Ballaghkeen·David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
A minor road running south from Ballaghkeen
A minor road running south from Ballaghkeen·David Purchase, 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.

What to see

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

All 104 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Ballaghkeen; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 1 stop here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: The Ballagh National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Ballaghkeen?
In County Wexford, in the province of Leinster, 53 km north-east of Waterford and 97 km from Dublin.
How big is Ballaghkeen?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 685 buildings, 6 named streets and 5 named places, which by building count makes it the 32th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.
What is there to see in Ballaghkeen?
104 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Castle-Ellis Church (ruins), 1798 Monument and St. John's Well.
How do you get to Ballaghkeen?
1 bus and train line calls at 1 stop here in the published timetable, run by Wexford Bus.
Has County Wexford grown or shrunk?
The census counted 202,033 people in the county in 1841 and 163,919 in 2022.
685
buildings on the model
6
named streets
5
named places
21
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 Q14702351). 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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