County Wexford (Loch Garman)

“The Model County” — in the province of Leinster. County town: Wexford.

Sunny south-east — sandy beaches, Viking roots and the 1798 Rebellion.

County Wexford is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Leinster and is part of the Southern Region. Named after the town of Wexford, it was based on the historic Gaelic territory of Hy Kinsella, whose capital was Ferns. Wexford County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county was 163,527 at the 2022 census.

Surnames from Wexford: Murphy · Doyle · Kavanagh · Cullen · Roche · Keating · Redmond · Larkin · Kinsella · Doran · Hayden · Kehoe

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