Irishtown is a community located in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.[1] The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick, to the north of Moncton on Route 115.
The special service area of Irishtown within the former local service district of the parish of Moncton took its name from the community.
History
editIrishtown was founded in 1820 by Irish families who settled in the area.
Places of note
edit- Irishtown Community Centre
- Maplewood Golf & Country Club
- Mountain View School
- St. Lawrence O'Toole Catholic Church
- Irish First Settlers Monument
Irishtown nature park Christmas lights house Irishtown grocery
Notable people
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. 2021-02-16. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
Bordering communities
edit46°11′17″N 64°47′32″W / 46.1880°N 64.7922°W