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County Wexford · Leinster

About Raheen

Raheen, An Ráithín in Irish, is a village in County Wexford, 26 km north-east of Waterford. It stands on the L4008 and L8065. The map gives it 356 buildings and 2 named streets, with 9 places named on them in 17 kinds, and 105 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 84th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.

Where
26 km north-east of Waterford, 112 km from Dublin
Position
52.3921° N, 6.7946° W, 48 m above sea level
Roads
L4008 and L8065
Governed
Wexford County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
356 buildings, 2 streets, 9 named places in 17 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.

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 105 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the L4008 and L8065 running through Raheen.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Raheen National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Raheen?
In County Wexford, in the province of Leinster, 26 km north-east of Waterford and 112 km from Dublin, on the L4008 and L8065.
How big is Raheen?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 356 buildings, 2 named streets and 9 named places, which by building count makes it the 84th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.
What is there to see in Raheen?
105 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Rathlyhar, Redmond's Well and Macdonnell's Well.
How do you get to Raheen?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable. By road it is on the L4008 and L8065.
Has County Wexford grown or shrunk?
The census counted 202,033 people in the county in 1841 and 163,919 in 2022.
356
buildings on the model
2
named streets
9
named places
17
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 Q4391105). 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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