Enniscorthy Castle is situated in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. Construction on the castle commenced in the late 1190s and was first occupied by its Norman owners in 1203 A.D. on the site of a previous wooden castle they had erected some years earlier. Enniscorthy Castle is situated 2½ km southwest of Kilcannon.

St. Aidan’s Cathedral

Church

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St. Aidan's Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ferns. It is located in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, in Ireland. The saint to whom the cathedral is dedicated is Máedóc of Ferns, also known as Áedan or Aidan, who died in 626, and not to be confused with St. St. Aidan’s Cathedral is situated 2½ km southwest of Kilcannon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enniscorthy and Monageer.

Enniscorthy

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Enniscorthy is a town in County Wexford, with a population in 2022 of 12,000. Standing on the River Slaney, it's best known as the redoubt of the rebels of 1798: their headquarters and last stand were on Vinegar Hill to the east of town.

Monageer

Village

Monageer, or Monagear, is a small village situated in the centre of County Wexford, in Ireland. It is located a few kilometres roughly northeast of Enniscorthy town. Monageer is situated 5 km east of Kilcannon.

Ballycarney

Village

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Ballycarney is a small village in County Wexford in Ireland. It is located on the R745 regional road on the east bank of the River Slaney. It is centred on All Saints Ballycarney Church of Ireland chapel, which sits on a height overlooking the river. Ballycarney is situated 7 km north of Kilcannon.

Kilcannon

Type: Locality
Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.52306° or 52° 31′ 23″ north

Longitude

-6.55° or 6° 33′ west

Elevation

51 metres (167 feet)

Open location code

9C4MGCFX+6X

GeoNames ID

3304280

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