Craanford
- Not to be confused with Cranford, Donegal, a small village in Northeast Donegal, Ireland
| Craanford Áth an Chorráin | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Craanford Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°41′00″N 6°23′00″W / 52.683333°N 6.383333°WCoordinates: 52°41′00″N 6°23′00″W / 52.683333°N 6.383333°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Wexford |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
| Irish Grid Reference | T085604 |
Craanford village
Craanford (Irish: Áth an Chorráin) is a small village in north County Wexford, Ireland, situated on the R725 regional road midway between Gorey and Carnew.
It is closely associated with the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The village features an early 17th-century corn mill which has been restored. Craanford also has an aqua park at the bottom of the village. The River Lask also flows through Craanford.
Education
- St. Patricks N.S. Craanford[1]
Sport
The village also has a GAA club and Camogie Club which now has a walking track around the local G.A.A. pitch. They have an indoor complex and are building two new dressing rooms and an underpass from the school.
See also
References
External links
- Craanford on NorthWexford.com
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