Hacketstown
Town in County Carlow, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the town in the United States, see Hackettstown, New Jersey.
Hacketstown (Irish: Baile Haicéid,[2] IPA:[ˈbˠalʲəˈhaceːdʲ]), historically known as Ballydrohid (Irish: Baile an Droichead), is a small town and civil parish in County Carlow, Ireland, near the border with County Wicklow.
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Hacketstown
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Coordinates: 52°51′50″N 6°33′25″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Carlow |
Elevation | 166 m (545 ft) |
Population | 653 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | S972801 |
Website | www |
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It is located on the R747 road at its junction with the R727. The River Derreen flows westwards just north of the town and the River Derry rises just south of the town.[citation needed]