Aglish
Aglish () is a village in west County Waterford, Ireland. Population The population of the village almost doubled in size from 169 people as of the 2006 census, to 333 inhabitants by the 2016 census. According to the 2016 census, approximately 50% of the homes in Aglish (72 of 137 responding private households) were built between 2001 and 2010. Location and access Aglish lies west of Dungarvan and north of Youghal, and is within the parish of Aglish, Ballinameela and Mount Stuart. Running through the village is the Geosh river, a tributary of the River Blackwater. Religion The village is home to a 19th-century Catholic church - being the Irish-language word for "church" - with a former ruined church cited by the Dungarvan Leader newspaper to have been "pre-invasion". Remnants of two former ruined churches are still to be found alongside each other in the centre of the village, surrounded by an old graveyard dating back to at least 1700. Amenities Local amenities include a national school, village hall, two sports pitches one connected to school, and one pubs (The village inn). Sport Geraldines GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club, and fields hurling and Gaelic football teams. Aglish