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3About Arthurstown
Arthurstown sits where the River Barrow meets Waterford Harbour on the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford. You'll reach it via the R733 from New Ross, about 45 minutes from Waterford city or two hours from Dublin via the M9. The Passage East car ferry offers a grand alternative route across to Waterford. The village is famous for the Arthurstown Oyster Tavern, which has been serving locally harvested oysters since 1822, making it one of Ireland's oldest continuously operating oyster houses. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 50 fast charging stations in the broader area for exploring the peninsula.
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Arthurstown is in Ireland, at 52.242, -6.952 - about 14 km east of Waterford.
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2Race a karting track in Arthurstown
Race a karting track generated from the real streets of Arthurstown.
The New Ross Municipal District LoopEasyPlay a pub crawl round in Arthurstown
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Arthurstown. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Arthurstown?
The closest airport to Arthurstown is Cork International Airport, 142 km (about 2 h 10 min by car).