Carrigower Bog

Carrigower Bog is a nature reserve in County Wicklow, Leinster. Carrigower Bog is situated nearby to the locality Glendarragh, as well as near Ballinastoe Crossroads.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Victor’s Way and St Matthew’s Church.

Victor’s Way

Photo: Yablochko, CC0.

Victor's Way, located near Roundwood, County Wicklow, Ireland, is a privately owned meditation garden which contains black granite sculptures. The 22-acre property contains over 30 sculptures.

St Matthew’s Church

Church

Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roundwood and Newtownmountkennedy.

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.

Newtownmountkennedy

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Newtownmountkennedy is a small town in County Wicklow, Ireland. It developed within the historic townland of Ballygarny, although all that remains is a motte where a church, graveyard and a castle or tower house once stood just 0.85 km north of the town.