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1 St Iberius' Church
Religious buildings
Rowe-St.-Lower IRL - Wexford
The Anglican church stands on a site devoted to Christian worship for almost 1500 years, originally by the water's edge. The present church was built in 1760 in Georgian style, with an Ionic reredos and two Corinthian columns screening the sanctuary ..
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2 Main Street
Architecture, castles and historic districts
Main St. IRL - Wexford
The principal shopping street in Wexford is mainly a pedestrian street, so narrow that from either side the shops and houses - fronted with the area's typical grey slate - almost seem to touch . Many boutiques have kept the traditional appearance of ..
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3 Franciscan Friary
Religious buildings
School Street IRL - Wexford
The church, founded by the Franciscans in 1230, was confiscated in 1540 upon the Dissolution of the Monasteries and then returned to the order in 1622. The present church, which has been restored, has an attractive stucco ceiling and works by Irish c..
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4 Wexford Wildfowl Reserve
Industrial tourism and theme park
R 742 IRL - Wexford
During eight months of the year, most of the world's population of white-fronted Greenland geese winters at the bird reserve on the north shore of Wexford Harbour.
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5 Selskar Abbey
Religious buildings
Abbey St. IRL - Wexford
The abbey, founded around 1190 by Sir Alexandre de La Roche upon his return from the Crusades, was dissolved in 1538. The outer walls and square tower have been well preserved. Henry II did penance for Thomas Becket's murder in Selskar during Lent of..
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6 West Gate Heritage Centre
Architecture, castles and historic districts
Spawell Rd. IRL - Wexford
Out of the five original fortified gates, only the west one remains. It was built by Sir Stephen Devereux around 1200 and closed to traffic around the end of the 16C. The Norman rooms in the tower provide access to a battlement walk to Selskar Abbey...

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