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Ballycanew, Ireland
Leinster · Ireland
Ballycanew is a small town in Leinster, Ireland with a population of 502. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ballycanew
Ballycanew is a small rural village in County Wexford, Ireland. It is on the R741 road, about 8 km (5 mi) south of Gorey. This road is locally known as the "Coast Road". The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. The Ounavarra River passes through the village.
People
Climate
| Population | 502 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.6089°, -6.3031° |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
| Country | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| State / Province | Leinster |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.6 inches (954 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ballycanew
Ballycanew is a small town in Ireland (Leinster) with a population of 502. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below Ireland avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 326.5 sq mi (845.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.6089°N, 6.3031°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Ballycanew has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 42°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and June the driest (2.2").
Schools in Ballycanew
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballygarrett National School | — | — | — | — |
| Ballycanew National School | — | — | — | — |
| Ballyoughter National School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ballycanew
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South East Radio | adult contemporary | AAC+ 88 kbps | |
| Liffey Sound 96.4 FM | community, community radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ballycanew
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymore House |
Libraries in Ballycanew
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorey Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ballycanew
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unyoke Market |
Cafes in Ballycanew
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ballycanew
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ballycanew
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ballycanew
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan's Brewery |
Ski Resorts Near Ballycanew
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Club of Ireland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ballycanew
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Casement Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Weston Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Allenwood Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ballymoney Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ballyvalloo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gowran Grange Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Hacketstown Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| ILAS Wexford Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kildare Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Killamaster Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lyons Estate Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maganey Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Millicent Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Newcastle Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| O'Loughlin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Warrens Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ballycanew
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballycanew Post Office | |
| Ballygarrett Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ballycanew
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballymore Church | |
| Church of The Sacred Heart | |
| Lady's Well | |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Church | |
| Saint Mogue's | |
| Saint Moling's |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ireland
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Ballycanew?
Ballycanew has a population of 502 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 326.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ballycanew?
Ballycanew has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.6 inches.