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{{short description |Village in County Wexford, Ireland}} |
{{short description |Village in County Wexford, Ireland}} |
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{{Redirect|Wellington Bridge|the bridge in [[Aberdeen]]|Wellington Suspension Bridge}} |
{{Redirect|Wellington Bridge|the bridge in [[Aberdeen]]|Wellington Suspension Bridge}} |
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|name = Wellingtonbridge |
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==Facilities== |
==Facilities== |
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The village has a wide array of facilities and amenities including a department store, pharmacy, supermarket, garden centre, café, beauty salon, |
The village has a wide array of facilities and amenities including a department store, pharmacy, supermarket, garden centre, café, beauty salon, pub/restaurant, opticians, vet, hair salon, furniture shop, barbers, filling station, car dealer, and playground. |
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==Transport== |
==Transport== |
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===Bus=== |
===Bus=== |
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The rail service was replaced by a revised [[Bus Éireann]] route 370 service from Monday 20 September 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1284376415-370.pdf |title=Timetable |
The rail service was replaced by a revised [[Bus Éireann]] route 370 service from Monday 20 September 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1284376415-370.pdf |title=Timetable – Route 370 |access-date=2011-04-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111220180910/http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1284376415-370.pdf |archive-date=20 December 2011 }}</ref> It is also served by [[TFI Local Link|Local Link]] route 388 as well as once-weekly Bus Éireann routes 372 and 373.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1360756249-371.pdf |title=Timetable – Route 371 |access-date=2013-08-22 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130915205003/http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1360756249-371.pdf |archive-date=15 September 2013 }}</ref> |
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Ardcavan, a [[County Wexford]]-based bus company provided a daily service from Wellingtonbridge to [[Dublin]] and [[Dublin Airport]] for many years though this route was discontinued in 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ardcavan.com/dublin_september_2011.pdf |title=Ardcavan Dublin September 2011 |access-date=2013-02-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120913123640/http://www.ardcavan.com/dublin_september_2011.pdf |archive-date=13 September 2012 |
Ardcavan, a [[County Wexford]]-based bus company provided a daily service from Wellingtonbridge to [[Dublin]] and [[Dublin Airport]] for many years though this route was discontinued in 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ardcavan.com/dublin_september_2011.pdf |title=Ardcavan Dublin September 2011 |access-date=2013-02-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120913123640/http://www.ardcavan.com/dublin_september_2011.pdf |archive-date=13 September 2012 }}</ref> |
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==Notable people== |
==Notable people== |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[List of |
* [[List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
Latest revision as of 22:14, 10 November 2023
Wellingtonbridge
Droichead Eoin | |
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Village | |
Aerial view of Wellingtonbridge | |
Coordinates: 52°16′01″N 06°44′46″W / 52.26694°N 6.74611°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | Wexford |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Area code | 051 |
Wellingtonbridge (Irish: Droichead Eoin),[1] also spelled Wellington Bridge, is a village in south County Wexford, Ireland. It lies some 24 km west of Wexford and 28 km east of Waterford, at the intersection of the R733 and R736 regional roads. It was historically called Ballyowen (Irish: Baile Eoin) after the townland it occupies.
Facilities
[edit]The village has a wide array of facilities and amenities including a department store, pharmacy, supermarket, garden centre, café, beauty salon, pub/restaurant, opticians, vet, hair salon, furniture shop, barbers, filling station, car dealer, and playground.
Transport
[edit]Rail
[edit]The village was on the Limerick-Rosslare railway line: Wellingtonbridge railway station, which was formerly an important point for the loading of sugar beet, opened on 1 August 1906 and closed on 18 September 2010.[2]
Bus
[edit]The rail service was replaced by a revised Bus Éireann route 370 service from Monday 20 September 2010.[3] It is also served by Local Link route 388 as well as once-weekly Bus Éireann routes 372 and 373.[4]
Ardcavan, a County Wexford-based bus company provided a daily service from Wellingtonbridge to Dublin and Dublin Airport for many years though this route was discontinued in 2018.[5]
Notable people
[edit]- Mick Wallace, businessman and politician
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Droichead Eoin/Wellingtonbridge". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "Timetable – Route 370" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
- ^ "Timetable – Route 371" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
- ^ "Ardcavan Dublin September 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
External links
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