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Line 1: − '''Wexford''' ([[Irish Language|Irish]]: ''Loch Garman'') is a port town in south-east [[Ireland]], located in [[County Wexford]], and situated on the estuary of the River Slaney where it flows into the [[Irish Sea]]. It was founded by the [[Vikings]] c. 800, and its name derives from the [[Old Norse]] for 'inlet with mud flats'. Wexford was a major centre of the 1798 rising against [[British]] rule in Ireland. The town is renowned for its annual [[Opera]] Festival, established in 1951.+ − − [[Category:Irish Cities and Towns]]
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