Ashford, County Wicklow

Ashford
Áth na Fuinseoige
Village
Ashford Village
Ashford Village
Ashford is located in Ireland
Ashford
Ashford
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°00′40″N 6°06′29″W / 53.011°N 6.108°W / 53.011; -6.108
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Wicklow
Elevation24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2022)[2]
1,892
Irish Grid ReferenceT267971

Ashford (Irish: Áth na Fuinseoige), historically known as Ballymacahara (Irish: Baile Mhic Aodha Charraigh),[3] is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It lies on the River Vartry and at the meeting of the R772, R763 and R764 regional roads. The village was formerly on the main DublinWexford route, the N11, but was bypassed by the new N11 in 2004 (later part of the M11 motorway). As of the 2022 census, the village had a population of 1,892 people.[2]

  1. ^ Ashford, historic 25" map Archived 2012-08-29 at the Wayback Machine Ordnance Survey Ireland.
  2. ^ a b "Interactive Data Visualisations: Towns: Ashford". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Áth na Fuinseoige/Ashford". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 19 October 2021.