Askamore

Askamore is a village in County Wexford, Leinster. Askamore is situated nearby to the locality Ballytarsna Cross Roads, as well as near Shrule Cross Roads.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slieveboy and Saint Brigid’s Well.

Slieveboy

Peak

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Slieveboy is a mountain located in north County Wexford, Ireland.

Saint Brigid’s Well

Spring

Photo: Goreymurphy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint Brigid’s Well is a spring, which is situated 3 km northeast of Askamore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carnew and Craanford.

Carnew is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It is the most southerly town in Wicklow situated just a mile from the border with County Wexford. For historical reasons it has often been described as "a Protestant enclave". Carnew is situated 4½ km north of Askamore.

Craanford

Village

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Craanford is a small village in north County Wexford, Ireland, situated on the R725 regional road midway between Gorey and Carnew. It is closely associated with the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Craanford is situated 6 km east of Askamore.

Camolin

Village

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Camolin is a village in County Wexford in Ireland, situated in the valley of the River Bann on the R772 regional road 6 km northeast of Ferns. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 415 people. Camolin is situated 7 km southeast of Askamore.

Askamore

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.67245° or 52° 40′ 21″ north

Longitude

-6.47958° or 6° 28′ 47″ west

Elevation

172 metres (564 feet)

Open location code

9C4MMGCC+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52250555

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2966858

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In Other Languages

“Askamore” goes by many names.

Irish: “An Easca Mhór”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ballytarsna Cross Roads and Shrule Cross Roads.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Brigid’s Church and Askamore Cemetery.

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