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Ford, Comté de Wexford

District

Ford

Comté de Wexford

23

Townlands

912

Registres de recensement

205

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
485
Foyers
102
1911 Recensement
Personnes
427 -12%
Foyers
103 +1%

À propos

Ford is a small rural district located in County Wexford in the southeast of Ireland. Situated in the Bannow Bay area, the village sits within the broader landscape of the Wexford Peninsula, characterized by coastal lowlands, agricultural fields, and proximity to the Irish Sea. The terrain is relatively flat, typical of much of County Wexford's southern reaches, with a mix of pastoral farmland and coastal features that have shaped settlement patterns for centuries.

The area has deep historical roots connected to Wexford's significant role in Irish history. County Wexford was notably involved in major historical events, including the 1798 Rebellion, and the broader story of Irish maritime trade and fishing communities. Ford's position near Bannow Bay reflects a history tied to coastal activity, though like many rural Irish villages, it has experienced the gradual depopulation and economic shifts that have affected countryside communities over recent decades.

As a district within County Wexford, Ford represents the quiet rural character typical of Ireland's southern and southeastern regions. The community maintains strong connections to agriculture and traditional Irish village life. The local landscape and heritage continue to be important to those who live there and to visitors interested in exploring the quieter aspects of Ireland's countryside and coastal areas.

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Comté

Wexford

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

23 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Ford
Comté
Wexford
Irlandais
Loch Garman
Juridiction
République d'Irlande