Craanford
- Not to be confused with Cranford, Donegal
Craanford Irish: Áth an Chorráin | |
County Wexford | |
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Craanford village | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | T085604 |
Location: | 52°40’60"N, 6°22’60"W |
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Local Government |
Craanford is a small village in the north of County Wexford, situated on the R725 regional road midway between Gorey and Carnew.
This village is closely associated with the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The village features an early 17th-century corn mill which has been restored and a small church. Craanford also has an aqua park at the bottom of the village. The River Lask also flows through Craanford.
Sport
The village has a GAA club and Camogie Club which now has a walking track around the local G.A.A. pitch.
Outside links
- Craanford on NorthWexford.com
References
- Áth an Chorráin/Craanford: Placenames Database of Ireland