Inch, County Wexford
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| Inch Irish: An Inis | |
| County Wexford | |
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 The church in Inch | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | T187669 |
| Location: | 52°44’24"N, 6°14’17"W |
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| Local Government | |
Inch is a little village in County Wexford, on the R772 road between Arklow and Gorey. In September 2007 Inch was bypassed, having formerly been on the N11 Dublin to Wexford road.
The name is given in Irish as An Inis or Inse Mocholmóg.[1]
There is a creamery in Inch run by Glanbia.
Nearby villages include Castletown and Coolgreany.
Inch had a station on the Dublin to Rosslare railway line, but the station is now closed. Inch railway station opened on 1 July 1885, closed for goods traffic on 9 June 1947, and finally closed altogether on 30 March 1964.[2][3]
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References
- ↑ An Inis/Inch: Placenames Database of Ireland
- ↑ "Inch station". Railscot - Irish Railways. http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf.
- ↑ "Inch". eiretrains.com. http://eiretrains.com/Photo_Gallery/Railway%20Stations%20I/Inch/IrishRailwayStations.html.