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Piercetown

Piercetown, or Piercestown, is a village in , Ireland. It is 6 km south of the centre of . As at October 2025, bus route 390 operates a few times a day to Wexford town.
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  • Type: Village with 555 residents
  • Description: village in County Wexford, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Piercestown” and “Piercetown, County Wexford”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Martin’s Church and Irish Agricultural Museum.

Church
Photo: Killim, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a museum dedicated to the history of rural life. Housed in the farm and stable courtyard buildings of , , the collections represent all elements of rural life, including transport, crafts, farming activities and dwelling.

Castle
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Gothic Revival castle located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murrintown and Wexford.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also spelled Murntown, is a small village in the southeast of , Ireland, close to town. It is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Piercestown and lies in the civil parish of Kildavin.

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is the county town of , on the southeast corner of . The bay that forms its harbour has for centuries drawn incomers, and it was at the centre of the rebellion of 1798. In 2022 it had a population of 21,500.

Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a townland and village in , , located just outside the town of . As of the 2022 census, had a population of 505 people. is situated 7 km northwest of Piercetown.

Piercetown

Latitude
52.28559° or 52° 17′ 8″ north
Longitude
-6.49019° or 6° 29′ 25″ west
Population
555
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
9C4M7GP5+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52253809
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3302100
Wiki­data ID
Q26717457
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Piercetown” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Piercetown”
  • French: “Piercetown”
  • German: “Piercetown”
  • Irish: “Baile an Phiarsaigh”
  • Portuguese: “Piercetown”
  • Russian: “Пирстаун”
  • Scots: “Piercetown”
  • Spanish: “Piercetown”
  • Swedish: “Piercetown”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Piercetown”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.