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Wicklow is the 17th largest of Ireland's 32 traditional counties by land area, and the 16th most populous. It is the fourth largest of Leinster's 12 counties by size and the fifth most populous. The county is named after the town of Wicklow, located approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Dublin, the capital city of Ireland.
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Wicklow (/ ˈ w ɪ k l oʊ / WIK-loh; Irish: Cill Mhantáin [ˌciːl̠ʲ ˈwan̪ˠt̪ˠaːnʲ], meaning 'church of the toothless one'; Old Norse: Víkingaló) is the county town of County Wicklow in Ireland.
Jan 29, 2024 · To drive south of Dublin and cross into County Wicklow is to be confronted, almost immediately, with some of the most soaring, timeless scenery the Emerald Isle has to offer.
Meet County Wicklow – when you’re home to Glendalough, Powerscourt, ruins and winding walks, it’s no wonder everyone calls you the "garden of Ireland"! Timeless beauty and a treasure trove of history – welcome to the “Garden of Ireland”.
Dec 10, 2021 · Whether you are driving through the mountains or planning a long-distance hike, Ireland's County Wicklow will keep you occupied with sweeping vistas, historical sites, and gardens of blooming flowers.
Stretching 127km from Dublin's southern suburbs to the rolling fields of County Carlow, the Wicklow Way leads walkers along disused military supply lines, old bog roads and forest trails. En route you can explore monastic ruins, lush gardens and some magnificent 18th-century mansions.
