The Wexford Carol or the Enniscorthy Carol is a traditional religious Irish Christmas carol originating from Enniscorthy in County Wexford. The subject of the song is the nativity of Jesus Christ.
St. Aidan's Cathedral
Enniscorthy is the second-largest town in County Wexford, Ireland. The town is located on the picturesque River Slaney and in close proximity to the Blackstairs Mountains and Ireland's longest beach, Curracloe.
Enniscorthy from nearby Vinegar Hill
The castle in Enniscorthy, County Wexford
Vinegar Hill – view from Enniscorthy.
Destruction of the Church of Enniscorthy – illustrated by George Cruikshank (1845)