Cullenstown

Cullenstown (Irish: Baile Chuilinn)^[1] is a townland and small village located on the south coast of County Wexford, in Ireland. A small beach, Cullenstown Strand, is located nearby.^[2] It is about 25 km by road from Wexford town.

Cullenstown Baile Chuilinn
Village
Cliff Cottage ("shell cottage") in Cullenstown
Cullenstown Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°13′N 6°43′W
Country	Ireland
Province	Leinster
County	Wexford
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Area code	051

Cullenstown is home to the "shell cottage" (also known as "cliff cottage"), a 19th century thatched farmhouse which was decorated with shells by Kevin Ffrench.^[3] The house took over 30 years to decorate.^[4] The area also contains a Gaelic handball alley,^[5] a pub, and a number of holiday homes.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• List of towns and villages in Ireland

References

1. "Baile Chuilinn / Cullenstown". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Database. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
2. "Cullenstown Strand". visitwexford.ie. Visit Wexford. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
3. "Cliff Cottage, Cullenstown (Bar. By.), County Wexford". buildingsofireland.ie. National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
4. "Shell Cottage". irelandhighlights.com. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
5. "Handball Alley, Cullenstown (Bar. By.), County Wexford". buildingsofireland.ie. National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 1 August 2020.