Irishtown, New Brunswick

Irishtown is a community located in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick, to the north of Moncton on Route 115.

Irishtown
Location of Irishtown in New Brunswick

The special service area of Irishtown within the local service district of the parish of Moncton takes its name from the community.

History

Irishtown was founded in 1820 by Irish families who settled in the area.

See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Places of note
  • Irishtown Community Centre
  • Maplewood Golf & Country Club
  • Mountain View School
  • St. Lawrence O'Toole Catholic Church
  • Irish First Settlers Monument

Notable people
Main article: List of people from Westmorland County, New Brunswick
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See also

References

    Bordering communities

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