Slade

Slade is a small village and townland in , Ireland. The townland, which has an area of approximately 1 square kilometre, sits on the Hook Peninsula and had a population of 52 people as of the 2011 census.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village on the Hook peninsula, County Wexford, Ireland
  • Also known as: Slade, County Wexford

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slade Castle and St. Dubhán’s Church, Churchtown, Hook Peninsula.

Ruins
is a tower house and National Monument in , . It is located in the village of Slade on the Hook Peninsula and primarily dates to the late 15th or early 16th century.

Lighthouse
The is a building situated on at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in , in Ireland. It is one of the oldest lighthouses in the world and the second oldest operating lighthouse in the world, after the in Spain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hook Point and Creaden Head.

Locality
Hook Head, historically called Rindowan, is a headland in , , on the east side of the estuary of The Three Sisters. It is part of the Hook peninsula and is adjacent to the historic townland of .

Locality
Creadan Head is a headland on a small peninsula on the west side of , about three miles upriver from , in , Ireland. is situated 6 km northwest of Slade.

is a small village on the coast of in southeast Ireland. Its Irish name Dún Mór means "big fort", and has been applied to innumerable hillocks where ancient people huddled in the wind and rain, so this one is specifically .

Slade

Latitude
52.13399° or 52° 8′ 2″ north
Longitude
-6.91093° or 6° 54′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C4M43MQ+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5025411039
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2961452
Wiki­data ID
Q115593420
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Slade” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Slade (Wexford konderria)
  • Basque: Slade
  • German: Slade
  • Irish: An Slaod, Contae Loch Garman
  • Irish: An Slaod
  • Turkish: Slade

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