Wexford, Port town in East Ireland.
Wexford sits along the Irish Sea coast, featuring narrow medieval streets that connect to a waterfront where fishing boats dock at the harbor.
The Vikings established a settlement in Wexford during the 9th century, constructing a trading post that evolved into the current town layout.
The Wexford Festival Opera, established in 1951, presents three productions annually in October, drawing international performers and audiences to the National Opera House.
The town center contains numerous hotels, restaurants, and shops within walking distance of the train station that connects to Dublin in two hours.
The Irish National Heritage Park near Wexford recreates 9000 years of Irish history across 35 acres with reconstructed buildings and archaeological sites.
Location: East
Location: Leinster
Elevation above the sea: 1 m
Website: http://wexfordcorp.ie
GPS coordinates: 52.33833,-6.46167
Latest update: May 28, 2025 17:57
North Slob
5.1 km
Johnstown Castle
5.8 km
Irish National Heritage Park
3.9 km
Priory of SS. Peter and Paul of Selskar by Wexford
445 m
Theatre Royal, Wexford
60 m
Wexford Arts Centre
207 m
Wexford Bridge
531 m
Irish Agricultural Museum
5.8 km
Barntown Castle
3.8 km
Ballast Bank
424 m
Wexford Courthouse
792 m
Wexford Opera House
40 m
Saint Iberius' Church, Wexford
98 m
Selskar Church
446 m
Ardcolm Church
5 km
1798 Monument, Wexford
171 m
Ferrycarrig
3.6 km
Redmond Memorial
532 m
Crimean Monument
3.7 km
Church of the Immaculate Conception, Wexford
150 m
Church of St Francis of Assisi, Wexford
177 m
The Three Rocks Monument
5.8 km
Commodore John Barry Monument
183 m
Church of the Assumption, Wexford
445 m
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
5.2 km
Wexford Town United Presbyterian and Methodist Church
44 m
Castlebridge House
5.1 km
North Slob Pumping Station
3.4 kmReviews
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