Annestown

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Annestown
Bun Abha
Village
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A view of Annestown beach.
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Annestown
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°08′29″N7°16′37″W / 52.141388°N 7.277061°W / 52.141388; -7.277061 Coordinates: 52°08′29″N7°16′37″W / 52.141388°N 7.277061°W / 52.141388; -7.277061
Country Ireland
Province Munster
County County Waterford
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST) UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Annestown (Irish : Bun Abha, meaning 'river's end') [1] is a coastal village in County Waterford, Ireland on the Copper Coast between Dungarvan and Tramore made up of around 25 cottages and houses built on a steep hill.

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Sports

It is a destination for surfers but only when there are large swells and waves as the cove has very shallow water.[ citation needed ] The town is also home to Seaview Celtic F.C. which is a small youth football [ citation needed ]club.

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References

  1. "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2014.