Bridgetown, County Wexford 2.38

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Bridgetown, County Wexford Bridgetown, County Wexford is a well known place listed as City in -NA- ,

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Bridgetown is a small rural village, located sixteen kilometres from Wexford town on the R736 regional road, it's close to Duncormick and only six kilometres from the picturesque fishing village of Kilmore Quay. The population of the village is 747.EducationThe local co-ed secondary school, Bridgetown Vocational College draws students in from south east County Wexford. Currently helmed by principal Ms. Finnuala Green, the school has undergone major expansion since its original construction. Most notably the 1984 extension opened by the then Minister for Education Mary O'Rourke, and the highly modern new extension which was opened for the academic year 2007/2008.TransportRailwayBridgetown railway station opened on 1 August 1906. The rail service consisted of a solitary train each way between Rosslare Europort and Waterford (Plunkett) with no service on Sundays. This railway service ceased after the last train on 18 September 2010 (http://www.irishrail.ie/news_centre/general_news.asp?action=view&news_id=900) but the line remains maintained.RoadThe rail service was replaced by a revised Bus Éireann Route 370 service. Wexford Bus operate a shuttle bus service to Wexford town and Kilmore Quay. Other buslines are Bus Éireann Route 381 (Blackhall-Wexford) and 383 ((now GSK