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County Wexford · Leinster

About Boolavogue

Boolavogue, Baile Mhaodhóg in Irish, is a village in County Wexford, 57 km north-east of Waterford. The map gives it 264 buildings and 4 named streets, with 7 places named on them in 18 kinds, and 90 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 101th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.

Where
57 km north-east of Waterford, 89 km from Dublin
Position
52.5542° N, 6.4183° W, 60 m above sea level
Governed
Wexford County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
264 buildings, 4 streets, 7 named places in 18 kinds
A grotto, near Bolyvague
A grotto, near Bolyvague·Hywel Williams, 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 90 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Boolavogue; 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: Boolavogue National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Boolavogue?
In County Wexford, in the province of Leinster, 57 km north-east of Waterford and 89 km from Dublin.
How big is Boolavogue?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 264 buildings, 4 named streets and 7 named places, which by building count makes it the 101th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.
What is there to see in Boolavogue?
90 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Father Murphy Centre, Boolavogue Grotto and The Coil.
How do you get to Boolavogue?
1 bus and train line calls at 1 stop here in the published timetable, run by Matt Whelan Mini Bus Hire.
Has County Wexford grown or shrunk?
The census counted 202,033 people in the county in 1841 and 163,919 in 2022.
264
buildings on the model
4
named streets
7
named places
18
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 Q4098695). 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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