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Ballyhack, County Wexford

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There is also a cemetery located on a height near the edge of the village, which is located on the site of the former Ballyhack Church (Saint James's). The church was closed in the late 1800s, and demolished at some point before 1902. A point of interest in the graveyard includes a record of a
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and was built around 1480, though it is thought the site's use was initially as a Preceptory, as far back as the 12th-century. The castle was occupied by Cromwellian forces during the
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The village contains a shop, a pub, an old schoolhouse, and a small quay for fishing boats. The village also features a memorial to those lost at sea, which was unveiled in 2015.
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club is St James GAA, which plays in the Intermediate grade of the Wexford Championship. The local soccer team is Duncannon FC.
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The school in the village is called St. Catherine's NS and is located on top of Ballyhack Hill. It opened in 1959.
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The castle is open to the public, having been partially restored, and displays objects relating to the
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meaning town, village, home or settlement. Thus Ballyhack would mean the place or town of the stable.
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Laurence Power, who supposedly died in 1836 at age 170.
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Ballyhack Harbour
Ballyhack is located in Ireland
52°14′38″N 6°58′01″W / 52.244°N 6.967°W / 52.244; -6.967
Ireland
Province
Leinster
County
Wexford
Time zone
UTC+0
WET
DST
UTC-1
IST
WEST
Area code
Irish
County Wexford
Ireland
Waterford Harbour
The Three Sisters

Norman
tower house
Knights Hospitallers
Irish Rebellion of 1641
Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652
Crusades
Normans
murder-hole

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