Rathpierce Upper

Rathpierce Upper is a locality in County Wexford, Leinster. Rathpierce Upper is situated nearby to the locality Barrackcroghan, as well as near Glebe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Croghan Mountain and Kilanerin–Ballyfad GAA.

Croghan Mountain

Peak

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Croghan Mountain, also known as Croghan Kinsella or Croghan Kinshelagh at 606 metres, is the 211th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 258th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Croghan Mountain is situated 4 km northwest of Rathpierce Upper.

Kilanerin–Ballyfad GAA

Sports venue

Kilanerin–Ballyfad GAA, often called simply Kilanerin, is a Gaelic football, hurling and ladies' Gaelic football club based in Kilanerin, County Wexford, Ireland. Kilanerin–Ballyfad GAA is situated 4 km south of Rathpierce Upper.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coolgreany and Killinierin.

Coolgreany

Village

Coolgreany is a village located in north County Wexford in Ireland, in the shadow of Croghan Mountain, overlooking Tara Hill in the extreme north of County Wexford. Coolgreany is situated 3 km east of Rathpierce Upper.

Killinierin

Village

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Kilanerin or Killinierin is a village in north County Wexford, Ireland, 4 kilometres west of the N11 road, near the village of Inch and approximately 12 kilometres from the town of Gorey. Killinierin is situated 4½ km south of Rathpierce Upper.

Inch

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inch is located in County Wexford, Ireland on the R772 road between Arklow and Gorey. In September 2007 Inch was bypassed, having formerly been on the N11 Dublin to Wexford road. Inch is situated 4½ km southeast of Rathpierce Upper.

Rathpierce Upper

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

52.76915° or 52° 46′ 9″ north

Longitude

-6.28426° or 6° 17′ 3″ west

Elevation

175 metres (574 feet)

Open location code

9C4MQP98+M7

GeoNames ID

12112725

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