Craanford (Irish: Áth an Chorráin)[1] is a small village in north County Wexford, Ireland, situated on the R725 regional road midway between Gorey and Carnew.
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Craanford
Áth an Chorráin | |
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Village | |
![]() Craanford village | |
![]() ![]() Craanford Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 52°41′00″N 6°23′00″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Wexford |
Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | T085604 |
It is closely associated with the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The village features an early 17th-century corn mill which has been restored and a small church. Craanford also has an aqua park at the bottom of the village. The River Lask also flows through Craanford.
St. Patricks National School is the local primary school.[2]
The village also has a GAA club and Camogie Club which now has a walking track around the local G.A.A. pitch. They have an indoor complex and two new dressing rooms and an underpass from the school.