Tuskar Rock Air Disaster
Tuskar Rock Air Disaster is a memorial in County Wexford, Leinster. Tuskar Rock Air Disaster is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Rosslare Harbour Beach, as well as near the community center Railway Social Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rosslare Europort railway station and Rosslare Harbour Lifeboat Station.
Rosslare Europort railway station
Railway station
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rosslare Europort railway station serves Rosslare Harbour in County Wexford, Ireland. The station is owned and operated by Iarnród Éireann and is the southern terminus of the Dublin–Rosslare railway line. Rosslare Europort railway station is situated 470 metres northwest of Tuskar Rock Air Disaster.
Rosslare Harbour Lifeboat Station
Building
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Rosslare Harbour Lifeboat Station is the base for a Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat at Rosslare Harbour in County Wexford, Ireland. The first lifeboat was stationed at Rosslare Harbour in 1896.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosslare Harbour and Kilrane.
Rosslare Harbour
Village
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The village of Rosslare Harbour, also known as Ballygeary, grew up to serve the needs of the harbour of the same name, first developed in 1906 by the Great Western Railway and the Great Southern and Western Railway to accommodate steamferry traffic between Great Britain and Ireland.
Kilrane
Village
Kilrane is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 647 people, up from 432 as of the 2006 census. The village is in a civil parish of the same name.
Tagoat
Village
Tagoat is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. It is located on the N25 and R736 roads, to the west of Rosslare Harbour. The village is located in the historic barony of Forth. It has a Roman Catholic church and a GAA team dedicated to St. Mary. Tagoat is situated 4 km west of Tuskar Rock Air Disaster.
Tuskar Rock Air Disaster
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Erected In Memory of //The 61 victims who died in the //Aer Lingus Viscount ‘St. Phelim’ //Disaster off Tuskar Rock //On the 24th March 1968. //30th Anniversary.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.24877° or 52° 14′ 56″ northLongitude
-6.33193° or 6° 19′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C4M6MX9+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12142364414OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Rosslare Harbour Beach and Railway Social Club.
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