Ferns
Fearna (Irish) | |
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Coordinates: 52°35′24″N 6°29′49″W / 52.59000°N 6.49694°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Wexford |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population | 1,317 |
Irish Grid Reference | T017498 |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1831 | 571 | — |
1841 | 632 | +10.7% |
1851 | 637 | +0.8% |
1861 | 586 | −8.0% |
1871 | 568 | −3.1% |
1881 | 495 | −12.9% |
1891 | 517 | +4.4% |
1901 | 495 | −4.3% |
1911 | 505 | +2.0% |
1926 | 507 | +0.4% |
1936 | 342 | −32.5% |
1946 | 445 | +30.1% |
1951 | 441 | −0.9% |
1956 | 588 | +33.3% |
1961 | 557 | −5.3% |
1966 | 580 | +4.1% |
1971 | 712 | +22.8% |
1981 | 823 | +15.6% |
1986 | 811 | −1.5% |
1991 | 859 | +5.9% |
1996 | 915 | +6.5% |
2002 | 985 | +7.7% |
2006 | 954 | −3.1% |
2011 | 1,362 | +42.8% |
2016 | 1,415 | +3.9% |
2022 | 1,317 | −6.9% |
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Ferns (Irish: Fearna, short for Fearna Mór Maedhóg)[8] is a historic town in north County Wexford, Ireland. It is 11 km (7 mi) north of Enniscorthy. The remains of Ferns Castle are in the centre of the town.
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