Pollshone Head
Pollshone Head is a locality in County Wexford, Leinster. Pollshone Head is situated nearby to the locality Glenbeg Head, as well as near Roney Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glascarrig Priory and Courtown Lifeboat Station.
Glascarrig Priory
Archaeological site
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glascarrig Priory is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km south of Pollshone Head.
Courtown Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Courtown Lifeboat Station is the base for a Royal National Lifeboat Institution inshore lifeboat at Courtown on the east coast of County Wexford, Ireland. Courtown Lifeboat Station is situated 3 km north of Pollshone Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverchapel and Courtown.
Riverchapel
Village
Photo: Simon Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Riverchapel is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. It lies just south of Courtown on the R742 regional road and has been a summer holiday resort for Dublin people at least since tourists started to arrive in 1863 when the railway line from Dublin reached nearby Gorey.
Courtown
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Courtown is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. It was developed after Lord Courtown ordered the construction of a harbour during the Famine years, 1839–1846. Courtown is situated 3 km north of Pollshone Head.
Ballygarrett
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Ballygarrett is a rural village in the southeastern corner of Ireland. It is in County Wexford 12 km south-east of Gorey on the R742 road. The birthplace of Texas empresario James Power, Ballygarrett is twinned with Refugio, Texas. Ballygarrett is situated 5 km south of Pollshone Head.
Pollshone Head
- Type: Locality
- Description: cape in County Wexford, Ireland
- Category: cape
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.61737° or 52° 37′ 3″ northLongitude
-6.22197° or 6° 13′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C4MJQ8H+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2284355857OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3304702Wikidata ID
Q26717396
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pollshone Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pollshone Head”
- Swedish: “Pollshone Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glenbeg Head and Roney Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pollshone Fort and Parklands Holiday Park.
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