Barntown
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Barntown (Template:Langx)[1] 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.[2]
The remains of Barntown Castle, a Norman tower house, lies to the east of the village of Barntown. It was built by the Roche family in the 15th or 16th century, and was used as a watchtower and storehouse for Ferrycarrig Castle.[3][4]
St Alphonsus Church is the main church of the parish. It was designed by Augustus Welby Pugin, and built in 1848 by the Very Rev Patrick Murphy.[5]
Barntown was joined with the parish of cummers to found the Cummers-Barntown GAA club in 1885.[6]
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External links
- Official Website
- Three Rocks Trail (archived)
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