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Enniscorthy

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County Wexford, Ireland
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About Enniscorthy

Enniscorthy , is the second-largest city in County Wexford, Ireland. At the 2016 census, the populace of the town and environs expanded eleven,381. The Placenames Database of Ireland sheds no light on the origins of the metropolis's call. It may additionally refer either to the "Island of Corthaidh" or the "Island of Rocks". With a history going returned to 465, Enniscorthy is one of the longest constantly-occupied sites in Ireland. The cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ferns is placed in the town. Enniscorthy Castle is an enforcing Norman stronghold, which dates from 1205 and became a private living till 1951.

The citadel turned into built by the DePrendergasts. In the early 1580s the poet Edmund Spenser leased the property that blanketed the citadel. The citadel changed into also as soon as owned by Sir Henry Wallop. The fortress turned into the website online of many fierce battles throughout the Cromwellian years and also in the course of the 1798 Rising. The fort homes the Wexford County Museum, which includes tremendous 1798 rise up-associated cloth, as well as gadgets of nearby and agricultural hobby. It become closed for most important refurbishment from 2007 till May 2011.

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