Kilmyshall

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Kilmyshall
Irish: Cill Maisil
County Wexford
Location
Grid reference: S913536
Location: 52°37’34"N, 6°39’5"W
Data
Population: 149  (2016)
Local Government

Kilmyshall is a village in County Wexford, about two miles south of Bunclody. The population was 149 at the 2016 census.

The 19th-century folklorist Patrick Kennedy was born in Kilmyshall.[1] The village's Roman Catholic church, St Mary Magdalene's, was completed in 1831.[2]

References

  1. Delaney, James G. (1983). "Patrick Kennedy, Folklorist: A Preliminary Assessment". The Past (Uí Cinsealaigh Historical Society) (14): 49–66. 
  2. "Saint Mary Magdalene's Catholic Church". National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH). https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/15700905/saint-mary-magdalenes-catholic-church-ballyphilip-kilmyshall-wexford. 

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