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Piercetown, Ireland

Leinster · Ireland

Piercetown is a small town in Leinster, Ireland with a population of 555. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

555 Population 2/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
36.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Dublin Timezone

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About Piercetown

Piercetown

Murrintown, also spelled Murntown, is a small village in the southeast of County Wexford, Ireland, close to Wexford town. It is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Piercestown and lies in the civil parish of Kildavin.

People

Population555
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population555
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates52.2839°, -6.4898°
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Country🇮🇪 Ireland
State / ProvinceLeinster
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation36.5 inches (926 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Piercetown

Piercetown is a small town in Ireland (Leinster) with a population of 555. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.

Climate in Piercetown

Piercetown has an average annual temperature of 10.8°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.8°C), the coldest is Feb (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 923 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7°C / 45°F 5° / 9° 90.6
Feb 6.9°C / 44°F 4.7° / 9.1° 64.5
Mar 7.7°C / 46°F 5.3° / 10.1° 62.1
Apr 9.1°C / 48°F 6.6° / 11.6° 68.3
May 11.3°C / 52°F 8.8° / 13.8° 58.9
Jun 13.7°C / 57°F 11.1° / 16.3° 55.2
Jul 15.4°C / 60°F 12.8° / 18.1° 58.8
Aug 15.8°C / 60°F 13.1° / 18.5° 69.7
Sep 14.3°C / 58°F 11.8° / 16.8° 82.6
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 9.3° / 13.9° 113.1
Nov 9.1°C / 48°F 6.9° / 11.3° 105.5
Dec 7.6°C / 46°F 5.6° / 9.6° 93.6
Piercetown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below Ireland avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area257.8 sq mi (667.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates52.2839°N, 6.4898°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.5"
4% below Ireland avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 26, 2013.

May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 137 km
Jun 26, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M2.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in Wettest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
June 56°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (11°C) 3.9 in
November 47°F (9°C) 3.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in

Piercetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 43°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Piercetown

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Murntown National School
Kilmore NS
Bridgetown Vocational College
St. Fintan's National School
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Radio Stations near Piercetown

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 Piercetown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Enniscorthy Castle
Irish Agricultural Museum
National 1798 Centre
Rosslare Harbour Maritime Heritage Centre
St Awaries Cottage
Westgate Heritage Centre

Libraries in Piercetown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Enniscorthy Library0.0
Wexford Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Piercetown

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
The Bullring Market
Unyoke Market
Wexford Indoor Market

Hotels in Piercetown

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rathaspeck Manor
Saltees Coast

Restaurants in Piercetown

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mary Barry’s Seafood Bar & Restaurant

Cafes in Piercetown

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Concorde Cafe
Karoo Farm Shop
Kelly's Cafe
Peacock Café

Castles in Piercetown

5 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ballyhealy Castle
Johnstown Castle
Killiane Castle
Rathlannon Castle
Rathmacknee Castle

Clinics in Piercetown

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B. Braun Wellstone Wexford Renal Care Centre

Gas Stations in Piercetown

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
Top Oil

Banks in Piercetown

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cleariestown Credit Union

Shopping Malls in Piercetown

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Drinagh Retail Park

Gyms in Piercetown

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barbelle Health
Powher Strenght
South East Fitness

Golf Courses in Piercetown

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rathaspeck Manor Golf Course

Breweries in Piercetown

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Clever Man
Yellowbelly Beer

Stadiums & Teams in Piercetown

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Piercetown

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Waterford AirportWATMedium Airport
Ballymoney AirfieldSmall Airport
Ballyvalloo AirstripSmall Airport
Gowran AirstripSmall Airport
Hacketstown AerodromeSmall Airport
ILAS Wexford AirfieldSmall Airport
Killamaster AirstripSmall Airport
Maganey AirstripSmall Airport
Warrens AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Piercetown

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Killinick Post Office
Kilmore Post Office
Murrintown Post Office

Treatment Centers in Piercetown

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aiséirí Roxborough
Aiséirí Roxborough
RehabCare

Churches & Religious Organizations in Piercetown

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Rathaspeck Church
Saint David's Church
Saint David's Church
Saint Fintan's Church
Saint James and Anne's Church
Saint Martin's Well
Saint Mary's
St Martin's Church
St. Catherine's Church
St. Enoch's Church
St. Mary's Church Ballymore

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Dublin

🇮🇪 About Ireland

Capital Dublin
Population 4,853,506
Area 70,280 km²
GDP (USD) $567,372,737,459
GDP per capita $106,819
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 96.5%
Urban population 64.1%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages English, Irish
Calling code +353
TLD .ie
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Ireland

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Lá Caille
Feb 2 Saint Brigid's Day Lá Fhéile Bríde
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Apr 3 Good Friday Aoine an Chéasta
Apr 6 Easter Monday Luan Cásca
May 4 May Day Lá Bealtaine
Jun 1 June Holiday Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh
Aug 3 August Holiday Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa
Oct 26 October Holiday Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair
Dec 25 Christmas Day Lá Nollag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Piercetown

What is the population of Piercetown?

Piercetown has a population of 555 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 257.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Piercetown?

Piercetown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches.

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