Clare Island
Clare Island is a locality in County Wexford, Leinster. Clare Island is situated nearby to the locality Station Cross, as well as near Picket’s Cross Roads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tintern Abbey and Fethard Castle.
Tintern Abbey
Photo: Audrius Janecka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tintern Abbey was a Cistercian abbey located on the Hook Peninsula, County Wexford, Ireland. The Abbey – which is today in ruins, some of which have been restored – was founded in c.1200 by William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, as the result of a vow he had made when his boat was caught in a storm nearby. Tintern Abbey is situated 4 km northwest of Clare Island.
Fethard Castle
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fethard Castle is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Clare Island.
Tintern Church and Graveyard, Wexford
Ruins
Tintern Church and Graveyard, Wexford is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Clare Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saltmills and Fethard-on-Sea.
Saltmills
Village
Photo: John, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saltmills is a small village located in the south-west of County Wexford, in Ireland. The village is located at the head of a small inlet that enters Bannow Bay. The village received its name from the medieval mills that existed just outside the village. Saltmills is situated 3 km northwest of Clare Island.
Fethard-on-Sea
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fethard-on-Sea is a village on the coast of County Wexford in Ireland. With a population in 2016 of 311, it's the largest of the villages on Hook Peninsula, so these are all described here. They include Saltmines, Duncannon and Ballyhack.
Cullenstown
Village
Photo: Tobrier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cullenstown is a townland and small village located on the south coast of County Wexford, in Ireland. A small beach, Cullenstown Strand, is located nearby. Cullenstown is situated 6 km east of Clare Island.
Clare Island
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.21399° or 52° 12′ 50″ northLongitude
-6.79659° or 6° 47′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C4M6673+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 2620018903OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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