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VILLAGES
Bridgetown
descriptions from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
BRIDGETOWN, a village, in the parish of MULRANKIN, barony of BARGY, county of WEXFORD, and province of LEINSTER, 7 miles (S.S.W.) from Wexford town; containing 21 houses and 113 inhabitants.
It is situated on a small river of the same name, which runs into the lough formed by the Burrow of Ballyteigue, and has a penny post to Wexford. Here are a constabulary police station, and a dispensary.
The glebe-house of the union is situate within a short distance of the village
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