County Wicklow
County Wicklow is a mountainous region of Ireland's East Coast and Midlands, historically part of the province of Leinster. It's just south of Dublin so it combines ease of access with outstanding scenery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Bray and Wicklow Town.
Bray
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Bray is a small harbour town at the north edge of County Wicklow, bordering Dublin. It grew up rapidly from 1854 when the railway arrived, becoming a seaside resort and fashionable suburb of the city.
Wicklow Town
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Wicklow Town is the county town of County Wicklow on the east coast of Ireland; in 2022 it had a population of about 13,000. It forms a semicircle around Wicklow harbour, while just north lies 'The Murrough', a grassy walking area beside the sea, and the eastern coastal strip.
Arklow
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Arklow is a town on the coast of County Wicklow at the outflow of the River Avoca. The name is Norse, meaning "Arnkell's meadow". It's industrial and has become a commuter town for Dublin; in 2022 its population was about 13,000.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Glendalough and Blessington.
Glendalough
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Glendalough is a medieval monastery complex in County Wicklow in Ireland, 40 km south of Dublin. It's set in a deep scenic valley which is within the Wicklow Mountains National Park and has been protected from development.
Blessington
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Blessington is a small town in County Wicklow, with a population in 2022 of about 5600. It's west of the Wicklow mountains and this part of the county is low-lying and rural.
Enniskerry
Enniskerry is a village in County Wicklow, best known for Powerscourt House, gardens and waterfall. It was created in the 1840s as a planned village for tenants of Powerscourt estate.
Roundwood
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Roundwood is a small village in the hills of County Wicklow in Ireland, with a population in 2016 of 948. Its Irish name is An Tóchar, "the causeway" which probably refers to the approaches to the nearby monastic centre of Glendalough; but the main reason to be here is to hike its trails.
County Wicklow
- Type: county of Ireland with 142,000 residents
- Description: county in Ireland
- Also known as: “Co Wicklow”, “Co. Wicklow”, and “Wicklow”
- Neighbors: County Carlow, County Dublin, County Kildare, and County Wexford
- Location: Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“County Wicklow” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة ويكلاو”
- Arabic: “مقاطعه ويكلاو”
- Armenian: “Ուիքլոյի դքսություն”
- Armenian: “Ուիքլոու”
- Asturian: “Condáu de Wicklow”
- Balinese: “County Wicklow”
- Basque: “Wicklow konderria”
- Basque: “Wicklowko konderri”
- Basque: “Wicklowko konderria”
- Belarusian: “графства Уіклау”
- Belarusian: “Уіклау, графства”
- Belarusian: “Уіклау”
- Bengali: “কাউন্টি উইকলো”
- Breton: “kontelezh Cill Mhantáin”
- Breton: “Kontelezh Cill Mhantáin”
- Breton: “Kontelezh Wicklow”
- Bulgarian: “Уиклоу”
- Catalan: “comtat de Wicklow”
- Catalan: “Comtat de Wicklow”
- Cebuano: “Wicklow”
- Chinese: “Wicklow Kūn”
- Chinese: “威克洛郡”
- Chinese: “威克娄郡”
- Czech: “County Wicklow”
- Czech: “Hrabství Wicklow”
- Danish: “County Wicklow”
- Dutch: “County Wicklow”
- Dutch: “Wicklow”
- Esperanto: “Contae Chill Mhantáin”
- Esperanto: “County Wicklow”
- Esperanto: “Graflando Chill Mhantáin”
- Esperanto: “Graflando Wicklow”
- Estonian: “Wicklow‘ krahvkond”
- Estonian: “Wicklow’ krahvkond”
- Finnish: “Wicklow’n kreivikunta”
- Finnish: “Wicklown kreivikunta”
- French: “comté de Wicklow”
- French: “Comté de Wicklow”
- French: “County Wicklow”
- French: “Wiclow”
- Galician: “Condado de Wicklow”
- Georgian: “უიკლოუს საგრაფო”
- German: “County Wicklow”
- German: “IE-WW”
- German: “Wicklow”
- Greek: “Γουίκλοου”
- Greek: “κομητεία Ουΐκλοου”
- Greek: “Ουίκλοου”
- Greek: “Ουΐκλοου”
- Gujarati: “કાઉન્ટી વિકલો”
- Hebrew: “מחוז ויקלו”
- Hindi: “काउंटी विकलो”
- Hungarian: “Wicklow megye”
- Indonesian: “County Wicklow”
- Irish: “Chill Mhantáin”
- Irish: “Cill Mhantáin”
- Irish: “Co. Chill Mhantáin”
- Irish: “Contae Chill Mhantáin”
- Italian: “Contea di Wicklow”
- Italian: “County Wicklow”
- Italian: “Wicklow”
- Japanese: “ウィックロー県”
- Kannada: “ಕೌಂಟಿ ವಿಕ್ಲೊ”
- Korean: “위클로주”
- Kurdish: “County Wicklow”
- Latin: “Comitatus Vicloensis”
- Latin: “Comitatus Viclogensis”
- Latvian: “Viklovas grāfiste”
- Lithuanian: “Viklou grafystė”
- Macedonian: “Виклоу”
- Malay: “County Wicklow”
- Malay: “Kaunti Wicklow”
- Manx: “Coontae Cheeill Mantan”
- Marathi: “काउंटी विस्कॉ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wicklow Kūn”
- Northern Frisian: “Wicklow”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “County Wicklow”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wicklow”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Contae Chill Mhantáin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “County Wicklow”
- Norwegian: “Wicklow”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Wichlawscīr”
- Persian: “شهرستان ویکلو”
- Persian: “ویکلو”
- Polish: “Wicklow”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Wicklow”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Wicklow”
- Romanian: “Judeţul Wicklow”
- Romanian: “Județul Wicklow”
- Russian: “Виклоу”
- Russian: “Графство Уиклоу”
- Russian: “Уиклоу”
- Scots: “Coontie Wicklow”
- Scots: “Coonty Wicklow”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Contae Chill Mhantáin”
- Serbian: “Viklou”
- Serbian: “Виклоу”
- Sinhala: “වික්ලෝ ප්රාන්තය”
- Slovak: “Wicklow”
- Slovenian: “County Wicklow”
- Slovenian: “Wicklow”
- Spanish: “Condado de Cill Mhantain”
- Spanish: “Condado de Cill Mhantáin”
- Spanish: “Condado de Wicklow”
- Spanish: “County Wicklow”
- Spanish: “Wicklow”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Wicklow”
- Swedish: “Contae Cill Mhantain”
- Swedish: “Contae Cill Mhantáin”
- Swedish: “County Wicklow”
- Swedish: “Wicklow”
- Tajik: “Vilojati Viklo”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Викло”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Уиклоу”
- Tamil: “கவுண்டி விக்ளா”
- Telugu: “విక్లో కౌంటీ”
- Thai: “คันทรี่วิคโลว”
- Turkish: “Cill Mhantáin ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Cill Mhantáin”
- Turkish: “Co Chill Mhantáin”
- Turkish: “Co Wicklow”
- Turkish: “Co. Chill Mhantáin”
- Turkish: “Co. Wicklow”
- Turkish: “Contae Chill Mhantáin”
- Turkish: “County Wicklow”
- Turkish: “IE-WW”
- Turkish: “Wicklow Co.”
- Turkish: “Wicklow County”
- Turkish: “Wicklow ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Wicklow Kontluğu”
- Ukrainian: “Віклов (графство)”
- Ukrainian: “Віклов”
- Ukrainian: “Віклоу”
- Ukrainian: “графство Віклов”
- Ukrainian: “Уіклоу”
- Urdu: “کاؤنٹی ویکلو”
- Vietnamese: “Hạt Wicklow”
- Welsh: “Swydd Wicklow”
- Western Panjabi: “وکلو”
- “County Wicklow”
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