- Kilmore Quay: A picturesque fishing village on the south coast, Kilmore Quay is known for its thatched cottages and bustling harbor. Its scenic beaches, Saltee Islands views, and low population density make it a tranquil spot for birdwatching and coastal walks.
- Duncannon: A historic coastal village, Duncannon features a star-shaped fort and sandy beach on the Hook Peninsula. Its scenic harbor, used in The Count of Monte Cristo filming, and views of Waterford Estuary offer a charming seaside escape.
- Curracloe: Famous for its 7-mile beach used in Saving Private Ryan, Curracloe is a coastal gem with scenic dunes and Ballinesker Beach. Its proximity to Raven Nature Reserve and views of Wexford Bay make it ideal for nature lovers.
- Cullenstown: A tiny village on the Bannow Drive, Cullenstown offers scenic coastal views and access to Ballyteigue Burrow’s protected sand dunes. Its quiet beaches and wildflower-rich landscape provide a serene retreat for wildlife enthusiasts.
- Wellingtonbridge: Part of the Bannow Drive, Wellingtonbridge is a quaint village near the Bannow Estuary. Its scenic waterways, farmland, and proximity to Tintern Abbey’s trails offer a peaceful blend of coastal and rural beauty.
- Duncormick: A small village on the Bannow Drive, Duncormick sits near Ballyteigue Bay’s golden sands. Its scenic countryside, historic mill, and coastal proximity make it a tranquil stop for exploring Wexford’s south coast.
- Ballyhack: A charming fishing village on the Waterford Estuary, Ballyhack features a Norman castle and scenic ferry to Passage East. Its quiet waterfront and views of the Suir Valley offer a serene escape for history and nature lovers.
- Campile: Located in the countryside near the Barrow River, Campile offers scenic rural charm and access to the Kennedy Arboretum. Its quiet lanes and proximity to the Hook Peninsula make it a peaceful base for exploring.
- Fethard-on-Sea: A coastal village on the Hook Peninsula, Fethard-on-Sea boasts scenic beaches and views of Hook Head Lighthouse. Its quiet harbor and historic castle ruins make it a serene spot for coastal walks and angling.
- Taghmon: A historic village in central Wexford, Taghmon is surrounded by rolling farmland and the Three Rocks Trail. Its scenic countryside, historic church, and proximity to the Slaney Valley offer a tranquil rural retreat.
Villages
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Towns
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Awards
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
County Wexford:
Ireland’s county Wexford combines coastal beauty with historic sites, with the Hook Lighthouse, one of the world’s oldest, offering scenic coastal views. The Irish National Heritage Park recreates ancient and medieval settlements, while Wexford’s beaches, like Curracloe, provide sandy shores for walking. Other attractions include the historic town of Enniscorthy and its castle. Wexford is Ireland’s 13th largest county by size (2,351 square km) and 14th largest by population (163,919). Population peaked at 202,033 in 1841 and reached its lowest point, 83,308 in 1961. In terms of hospitality, Wexford is Ireland’s eighth most visited tourist county with around 229,000 international visitors per year.
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