Bunclody
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Bunclody Bûn Clodagh |
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Province: | Leinster | |
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County: | County Wexford | |
Elevation: | 75m | |
Population (2006) | 385 |
Bunclody is a small town on the Wexford / Carlow border in Ireland, the bulk of which is in Wexford. The town which for a time was called "Newtownbarry" and was the scene of a bloody repulse of Wexford rebels during the 1798 rebellion. The town is well known for the 'Eileen Aroon[1]] Festival' during the months of July and August. The contemporary visual artist, Grainne Codd is from just outside the town.
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