Kilmuckridge

Kilmuckridge
Irish: Cill Mhucraise
Village
Kilmuckridge village
Kilmuckridge village
Kilmuckridge is located in Ireland
Kilmuckridge
Kilmuckridge
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°30′48″N 6°17′01″W / 52.513289°N 6.28374°W / 52.513289; -6.28374
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Wexford
Government
 • Dáil constituencyWexford
Population722
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Kilmuckridge (Irish: Cill Mhucraise),[2] formerly Ford or The Ford, is a village in County Wexford in Ireland, near the Irish Sea coast. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 722 people, having more than tripled in size (from 235) in the 20 years since the 1996 census.[3] It is known for the nearby beach at Morriscastle.[4]

  1. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Kilmuckeridge or Ford". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Cill Mhucraise / Kilmuckridge (population centre)". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Kilmuckeridge (Ireland) Census Town". City Population. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  4. ^ "50 great Irish beaches". irishtimes.com. Irish Times. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2021.