Ballycullane
Ballycullane
Baile Uí Choileáin | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Ballycullane's railway halt closed in 2010 | |
  Ballycullane Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates:52°16′26″N6°49′48″W/ 52.274°N 6.830°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | Wexford |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Population | 318 |
| Time zone | UTC+0(WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1(IST(WEST)) |
| Area code | 051 |
Ballycullane(Irish:Baile Uí Choileáin)[2]is a small village located in the south-west ofCounty Wexford,inIreland.As of the2016 census,it had a population of 318 people.[1]
Transport[edit]
Ballycullane Railway Stationopened on 1 August 1906.[3]In its final years the rail service consisted of a solitary train in each direction between Rosslare Europort and Waterford. The rail service ceased after the passage of the evening train on Saturday 18 September 2010.[4]Bus Éireannroute 373 serves Ballycullane on Tuesdays only.[5]
Amenities[edit]
Today, the village contains a shop, pub,national (primary) school,and aGardastation.[6]
The village also contains aRoman Catholicchurch and an adjoining cemetery. This church was built in 1840, and was extensively renovated in 1970, giving it a more modern appearance. Ballycullane is part of the parish of Tintern.[citation needed]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ab"Census 2016 Sapmap Area: Settlements Ballycullane".Central Statistics Office.Archivedfrom the original on 16 February 2018.Retrieved15 February2018.
- ^"Baile Uí Choileáin/Ballycullane".Placenames Database of Ireland(logainm.ie).Archivedfrom the original on 18 October 2021.Retrieved18 October2021.
- ^"Irish Railway Stations"(PDF).www.railbrit.co.uk.Archived(PDF)from the original on 13 August 2012.Retrieved1 May2008.
- ^http://www.irishrail.ie/news_centre/general_news.asp?action=view&news_id=900[permanent dead link]
- ^"Timetable"(PDF).Bus Éireann.Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 16 May 2011.Retrieved28 May2007.
- ^"Garda Station telephone numbers Wexford/Wicklow Division".Archivedfrom the original on 24 April 2008.Retrieved1 May2008.
