Poulpeasty

Infobox Irish Place
name = Poulpeasty
gaeilge = Poll na Peist
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north coord = 52.449| west coord = 6.808
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province = Leinster
county = Wexford
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census yr = 2006
stdcode = 053
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Poulpeasty (Irish: "Poll na Peist", "hole of the worm") is a small village located in the west of County Wexford, in Ireland.

History

The village and surrounding area were once part of the large estate of the Carew family of nearby Castleboro House (now a ruin).

Details

Today, the village contains a Primary School, [or National School.] a R.C. church, [ [http://www.ferns.ie/parish.shtml?Id=Poulpeasty%20(Cloughbawn) Curacy of Poulpeasty.] ] and a small number of houses.

The local GAA Club is "Cloughbawn GAA Club".

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