Wexford

Wexford is the county city of County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford lies at the south facet of Wexford Harbour, the estuary of the River Slaney near the southeastern nook of the island of Ireland. The metropolis is connected to Dublin by means of the M11/N11 National Primary Route; and to Rosslare Europort, Cork and Waterford through the N25. The countrywide rail network connects it to Dublin and Rosslare Europort. It had a population of 20,188 in step with the 2016 census. The city became founded via the Vikings in approximately 800 AD.

They named it Veisafjǫror, which means "inlet of the mud flats", and the name has changed simplest barely into its present form. "Veisa" in contemporary Norwegian approach "Way". So 'Veisafjǫror' ought to have supposed "inlet of the way" or "Way Fjord". According to a story recorded within the Dindsenchas, the call "Loch Garman" comes from a man named Garman mac Bomma Licce who become chased to the river mouth and drowned on account of stealing the queen's crown from Temair in the course of the feast of Samhain.