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Macmurroughs

Townland in County Wexford, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Macmurroughs is a townland in the parish of New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland.[1] According to local tradition, it is named after Dermot MacMurrough, a 12th-century king of Leinster,[2] who is supposed to have had a hunting lodge there. The lodge, if that is what it was, was destroyed during railway construction in the 19th century.

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Macmurroughs
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Coordinates: 52.413°N 6.922°W / 52.413; -6.922
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Wexford
Civil parishNew Ross
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