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Drinagh, Co. Wexford

Drinagh, Co. Wexford: 3 of the 4 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; 30 planning applications were lodged within about 3 km in the past year; about 62 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday.

174th of 1147 for access233rd of 1146 for capacity to grow
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Electricity3 of 4 with headroomnearest substations within 6 kmPublic transport, weekday62 departures5 routes · first 06:11, last 00:51Flood risk (OPW maps)<1% of land within 1 kmin the 1-in-100-year river or 1-in-200 coastal flood extentPlanning, 12 months30 applications38 homes granted · +7.1% on the yearChildcare11 places1 registered servicesNearest rail stationWexford4 km awaySchools within 3 km7 schools6 primary, 1 post-primaryNearest bathing waterRosslare Strand7 km away

Town scorecard

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Access
76/100
174th of 1147 towns

Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.

  • nearest acute hospital94
  • schools within 3 km89
  • rail station distance82
  • weekday departures80
  • childcare places34
Capacity to grow
87/100
233rd of 1146 towns

Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.

  • land outside flood zones99
  • substation headroom75

Large housing schemes nearby

70 homes · Killeens, Wexford RuralRefused

Planning Permission for the construction of 70 no. fully serviced residential d

lodged 20 Jul 2026 · council file
94 homes · Coolballow, Wexford RuralPending

Permission of a mixed residential development of 94 No. dwelling units within

lodged 26 May 2026 · council file
85 homes · Coolballow, Wexford RuralGranted

Permission for a mixed residential development of 85 no. dwelling units within

lodged 23 Jul 2025 · council file

Schools within 3 km

Post-primary · 2.1 kmLoreto Secondary School930 pupils · 0.0%Primary · 2.4 kmGaelscoil Loch Garman208 pupils · +0.5% · Irish-mediumPrimary · 2.5 kmConvent of Mercy406 pupils · 0.0%Primary · 2.5 kmS N Baile an Phiarsaigh238 pupils · -2.1%Primary · 2.7 kmWexford Educate Together National School191 pupils · -6.8%Primary · 2.9 kmFaythe Convent226 pupils · -4.2%Primary · 3.0 kmCBS Primary Wexford379 pupils · +3.6%

Nearest substations

SubstationDistanceSpare demand MVASpare generation MW
MULGANNON (174000) 38 kV STATION MV2 km0.014.1
CLONARD (547000) 38 kV STATION MV3 km0.95.8
CARRIGLAWN (188000) 38 kV STATION MV4 km0.16.1
KILLINICK (298000) 38 kV STATION MV6 km1.42.7

Nearby services

4 km awayWexford General Hospital7,315 on the outpatient list46 km awayUniversity Hospital Waterford50,701 on the outpatient list84 km awayTipperary University Hospital4,865 on the outpatient listChildcareCrèches in Drinagh1 services · 11 placesCountyWexford in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in WexfordEvery registered company

Nearby towns

3 km awayWexford6 km awayBarntown7 km awayRosslare7 km awayDavidstown9 km awayGrahormac9 km awayCrossabeg

Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.