Poulpeasty

Pollpeasty Poll Péiste
Village
Pollpeasty Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°26′56″N 6°48′29″W / 52.449°N 6.808°W / 52.449; -6.808Coordinates: 52°26′56″N 6°48′29″W / 52.449°N 6.808°W / 52.449; -6.808
Country	Ireland
Province	Leinster
County	Wexford
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Area code(s)	053

Poulpeasty, officially Pollpeasty^[1] (Irish: Poll Péiste, meaning 'hole of the Péist'), is a small village in the west of County Wexford, Ireland.

History and development[]

The village and surrounding area were once part of the large estate of the Carew family in the nearby, but now ruined, Castleboro House.

Today, the village contains a primary school, a Roman Catholic church,^[2] and a small number of houses. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club is the Cloughbawn GAA Club.

People[]

• Aidan O'Brien, race horse trainer, was born and raised in Poulpeasty. He attended the local primary school St Joseph's Donard N.S.^{[citation needed]}

See also[]

• List of towns and villages in Ireland

References & footnotes[]

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