Clongeen
Clongeen is a small village and townland located in County Wexford, Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Kilgarvan, approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) northwest of Wexford town.
The name Clongeen is derived from the Irish language. Its etymology is commonly believed to be "Cluain Caoin," meaning "pleasant meadow" or "fair meadow."
The area is primarily agricultural, characterized by rolling green fields and farmland. The River Slaney is located a short distance from Clongeen.
While Clongeen is relatively small, it has a local community and is part of the wider parish of Kilgarvan. Local amenities are limited, but residents have access to services and facilities in nearby Wexford town.
Historical records indicate that Clongeen has been inhabited for centuries, though specific historical events related solely to Clongeen are not widely documented. Its history is intertwined with that of the surrounding County Wexford.