Ballycullane

Ballycullane (Irish: Baile Uí Choileáin) is a small village located in the south-west of County Wexford, in Ireland. As of the 2016 census, it had a population of 318 people.[1]

Ballycullane Baile Uí Choileáin
Village
Ballycullane's railway halt closed in 2010
Ballycullane Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°16′26″N 6°49′48″W
Country	Ireland
Province	Leinster
County	Wexford
Elevation	46 m (151 ft)
Population  (2016)[1]	318
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Area code(s)	051

Transport

Ballycullane Railway Station opened on 1 August 1906.[2] 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.[3] Bus Éireann route 373 serves Ballycullane on Tuesdays only. [4]

Amenities

Today, the village contains a shop, pub, national (primary) school, and a Garda station.[5]

The village also contains a Roman Catholic church 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.

See also

• List of towns and villages in Ireland

References

1. "Census 2016 Sapmap Area: Settlements Ballycullane". Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
2. http://www.railbrit.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf
3. http://www.irishrail.ie/news_centre/general_news.asp?action=view&news_id=900
4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2007.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
5. Garda Station telephone numbers Wexford/Wicklow Division