Oulart
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Oulart
Irish:An tAbhallort | |
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Village | |
 1798 centenary memorial in Oulart | |
  Oulart Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates:52°30′18″N6°23′24″W/ 52.505°N 6.39°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Wexford |
| Elevation | 71 m (233 ft) |
| Population | 274 |
| Time zone | UTC+0(WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1(IST(WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | T093401 |
Oulart(Irish:An tAbhallort,[3]formerlyUbhallghort-"the orchard"), is a small village in the southeastern corner ofIreland.It is situated inCounty Wexfordjust off theR741regional roadhalfway between the towns ofGoreyto the north andWexfordto the south.
Raheenduff or "Black little fort" in English, is a small hamlet within the extremities of Oulart village and is home of Cooney's local grain store, village store and public house, which has been managed by the Redmond family since the 1950s.[citation needed]Two othertownlandsin Oulart, Kilnamanagh and Kyle, are home to businesses such as a plant nursery, pubs, SPAR supermarket, and auto services business.[4][5]
Oulart had a population of 197 people in 2006, 257 in 2011, and 274 according to the2016 census.[6]
TheBattle of Oulart Hilltook place near Oulart during the1798 rebellion.
Sport[edit]
The localGaelic Athletic Associationclub,Oulart the Ballagh,fieldshurlingandcamogieteams. The club has won theWexford Senior Hurling Championshipon thirteen occasions, most recently in 2016. It has twelve Wexford Senior Camogie Championship titles.[citation needed]
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References[edit]
- ^"Maps, Weather, and Airports for Oulart, Ireland".fallingrain.com.
- ^"Sapmap Area - Settlements - Oulart".Census 2016.Central Statistics Office. April 2016.Retrieved25 March2020.
- ^"An tAbhallort / Oulart".Database of the Placenames Commission.Retrieved1 September2021.
- ^"Hyland's Tree & Hedging Nursery & Landscaping Services".hylandsnursery.ie.
- ^"Phillips Auto Services, Oulart, Wexford".business.site.
- ^"Oulart (Ireland) Census Town".City Population.Retrieved1 September2021.