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About Ramsgrange

Ramsgrange, An Ghráinseach in Irish, is a village in County Wexford, 13 km east of Waterford. The map gives it 563 buildings and 5 named streets, with 10 places named on them in 28 kinds, and 147 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 45th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.

Where
13 km east of Waterford, 131 km from Dublin
Position
52.2451° N, 6.9197° W
Governed
Wexford County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
563 buildings, 5 streets, 10 named places in 28 kinds
St. James' Church, looking north-east.
St. James' Church, looking north-east.·Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
St. James' Church as seen from the street with its tower at its western side which was added in 1870.
St. James' Church as seen from the street with its tower at its western side which was added in 1870.·Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Ramsgrange in order

7 of the places on this map carry a date on Wikidata, running from 1172 to 1968. That is not a history of Ramsgrange, and it is not written as one: it is the order in which the things still standing were built, which is the part a map can actually tell you.

11721968Old Templar ChurchThe John F. Kennedy Arboretum
The twelfth century
The thirteenth century
  • the thirteenth centuryDunbrody AbbeyAbbeys · 5.0 km from the centre · national monument of Ireland
  • the thirteenth centuryTintern AbbeyHistoric churches · 5.7 km from the centre · national monument of Ireland
The fourteenth century
The eighteenth century
The nineteenth century
The twentieth century

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 147 things to see

Getting around

By road

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

By bus or train

2 lines call at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

2 school or colleges on the map: Ramsgrange National School and Ramsgrange Community School.

Questions people ask

Where is Ramsgrange?
In County Wexford, in the province of Leinster, 13 km east of Waterford and 131 km from Dublin.
How big is Ramsgrange?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 563 buildings, 5 named streets and 10 named places, which by building count makes it the 45th largest of the 106 settlements this site covers in County Wexford.
What is there to see in Ramsgrange?
147 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Arthurstown Beach, Kilhile Castle and Church (Ruins of).
How do you get to Ramsgrange?
2 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann and TFI Local Link Wexford.
Has County Wexford grown or shrunk?
The census counted 202,033 people in the county in 1841 and 163,919 in 2022.
563
buildings on the model
5
named streets
10
named places
28
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. 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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