Place:


Rosslare  County Wexford

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Rosslare like this:

Rosslare, par. and ry. sta., in co. and 6 miles SE. of Wexford, 2532 ac., pop. 745; Rosslare Harbour, ry. sta., is 2 ¾ miles SE. of Rosslare; Rosslare Point is the extremity of a long narrow peninsula at the entrance to Wexford Harbour.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rosslare, in and County Wexford | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/30682

Date accessed: 05th November 2024


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