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Hook Head Lighthouse
One of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world, guiding ships for over 800 years at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in Wexford.
40 km · about 45 min drive
Leinster, Ireland · Europe
Wexford sits on the route: 10 minutes from Castlebridge, 40km from Hook Head Lighthouse.
Wexford is a town located in Leinster, Ireland. With a population of 19,913, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Wexford sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Wexford to your route.
Wexford (Irish: Loch Garman [ˌl̪ˠɔx ˈɡaɾˠəmˠən̪ˠ]; archaic Yola: Weiseforthe) is the county town of County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford lies on the south side of Wexford Harbour, the estuary of the River Slaney near the southeastern corner of the island of Ireland. The town is linked to Dublin by the M11/N11 NationalRead more
Primary Route; and to Rosslare Europort, Cork and Waterford by the N25. The national rail network connects it to Dublin and Rosslare Europort. It had a population of 21,524 according to the 2022 census.
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Wexford is located in Leinster, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 52.3342 latitude, -6.4575 longitude.
Wexford has a population of approximately 19,913 people, making it a town in Ireland.
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One of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world, guiding ships for over 800 years at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in Wexford.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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Picturesque fishing village on the Waterford coast with red sandstone cliffs, sheltered coves and a charming harbour.
42 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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