Kilmore, County Wexford

Kilmore or Killmore (Irish: an Chill Mhór, meaning 'the big church'),[2] locally pronounced 'Kilmoor', is a village in south County Wexford, Ireland, about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Wexford town.

[2] The village's English name, Kilmore, derives from the Irish An Chill Mhór, meaning "big church".

[3] Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes a number of ringfort sites in the surrounding townlands of Sarshill, Lannagh and Rickardstown.

[4] An ecclesiastical enclosure, in the townland of Grange, contains the former parish church of Kilmore.

[8] Wexford Bus operate several services a day (not Sundays) between Wexford and Kilmore Quay via Johnstown Castle, Bridgetown and Kilmore.

Marian shrine south of Kilmore