Friend’s Meeting House

Friend’s Meeting House is a church in County Wexford, Leinster, which is located on High Street. Friend’s Meeting House is situated near the theater building National Opera House, as well as near the ruins Saint Patrick’s Church (ruin).

Type: Church
Denomination: Quaker
Address: High Street, Wexford

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Opera House and Church of St Francis of Assisi.

National Opera House

Theater building

Photo: Sinn Féin, CC BY 2.0.

The National Opera House, formerly the Wexford Opera House, is a theatre in Wexford, Ireland. It was officially opened on 5 September 2008 in a ceremony with the Taoiseach Brian Cowen, followed by a live broadcast of RTÉ's The Late Late Show from the O'Reilly Theatre.

Church of St Francis of Assisi

Church

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of St Francis of Assisi is situated 140 metres west of Friend’s Meeting House.

Wexford Town United Presbyterian and Methodist Church

Church

Photo: Thommcg1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wexford Town United Presbyterian and Methodist Church is situated 140 metres northeast of Friend’s Meeting House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wexford and Barntown.

Wexford

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wexford is the county town of County Wexford, on the southeast corner of Ireland. The bay that forms its harbour has for centuries drawn incomers, and it was at the centre of the rebellion of 1798. In 2022 it had a population of 21,500.

Barntown

Village

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barntown is a townland and village in County Wexford, Ireland, located just outside the town of Wexford. As of the 2022 census, Barntown had a population of 505 people. Barntown is situated 5 km west of Friend’s Meeting House.

Castlebridge

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Castlebridge is a small town in County Wexford, Ireland, around 5 km north of Wexford town. It is just north of Wexford Harbour, on the R741 road. Castlebridge is a rapidly expanding suburb of Wexford Town: its population has almost tripled in 20 years, increasing from 783 in 1996 to a population of 1,840 in 2016. Castlebridge is situated 5 km north of Friend’s Meeting House.

Friend’s Meeting House

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.33734° or 52° 20′ 14″ north

Longitude

-6.46193° or 6° 27′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C4M8GPQ+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 93272305

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=quaker

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Highlights: Saint Patrick’s Church (ruin) and Gold Rush.

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