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Kilmore Quay is a fishing village near Kilmore, in County Wexford. As of 2016, it has a population of 372. It is a fishing village, but its leisure facilities such as sailing and sea angling charters are also of economic importance.

The village holds a seafood festival during the summer with seafood served every day, live music, and activities such as races and family events.

Architecturally notable buildings in the village include St Peter's Church, which was built in 1875 to a design attributed to architect George Ashlin.

Ballyteige Castle, a 15th-century tower house which was the ancestral home of the Anglo-Irish Whitty family, who lived there until the 1650s, is approximately 1 mile north of Kilmore Quay.

The Saltee Islands lie off the coast near Kilmore Quay, and boat trips to these islands are available from the village. The two islands, Great Saltee and Little Saltee, are known for being Ireland's largest bird sanctuary with gannets, gulls, puffins, cormorants, razorbills, and guillemots living on the islands. (Source; Wikipedia)

A small number of private cottagess in Kilmore Quay have been renovated – in traditional Irish fashion. Some have thatch rooves and generally the cottages evoke “Old Ireland” in a beautiful way.