1798 Monument
1798 Monument is a work of art in County Wexford, Leinster. 1798 Monument is situated nearby to Market Square, as well as near the town hall Enniscorthy Market House.Photo: Killim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: monument in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland
- Also known as: “1798 Memorial”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Enniscorthy Market House and Enniscorthy Castle.
Enniscorthy Market House
Town hall
Enniscorthy Market House, also known as The County Council and Urban Council Offices, is a municipal building in the Market Square, Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland.
Enniscorthy Castle
Museum
Photo: Przsak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 130 metres east of 1798 Monument.
St. Aidan’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
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 170 metres northwest of 1798 Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enniscorthy and Monageer.
Enniscorthy
Photo: Shantrika, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 7 km northeast of 1798 Monument.
Bree
Village
Bree is a village located in the centre of County Wexford, in Ireland. As of the 2022 census, Bree had a population of 316 people. Bree is situated 8 km south of 1798 Monument.
1798 Monument
- Categories: monument and tourism
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.5018° or 52° 30′ 7″ northLongitude
-6.56888° or 6° 34′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C4MGC2J+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3049903181OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q55056368
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