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New Outdoors Brand for Wicklow Tourism

November 17, 2018

“Wicklow Outdoors”  is the new brand which has been launched by Wicklow County Tourism in partnership with Wicklow County Council. Wicklow is a great county for outdoor activities and is already a popular destination for adults and children who prefer active holidays and breaks. But is is felt that Wicklow has not been marketed as [Read More…]

Claremount self catering Bray
Self Catering

Claremount

October 24, 2018

For visitors looking for Bray self catering apartments for their stay in this County Wicklow seaside town, Claremount  is a great choice as it is located only a few minutes walk from the promenade. Housed in a red brick Victorian house these apartments have all modern conveniences and comforts including free WiFi. The Apartments There [Read More…]

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Places

Old Photos of Places in County Wicklow

August 21, 2018

These are some old photos of County Wicklow dating from around 1890 to 1900. They were probably originally black and white but were later colorized. They come courtesy of The Library of Congress in in Washington which holds a repository of thousands of photographs from around the world. Although Ireland has seen huge changes politically, [Read More…]

blessington Hotel tulfarris golf resort
Hotels

Tulfarris Hotel Blessington

July 31, 2018

This four star Blessington Hotel has its own golf course and is located in 200 acres of beautiful woodland overlooking Blessington Lakes with the Wicklow Mountains as a fantastic backdrop. Obviously it is an ideal place for golfers to stay as Tulfarris is a fine 18-hole course designed by well-known course architect Patrick J. Merrigan. [Read More…]

Clone House Accommodation for Large Groups
Bed and Breakfast

Clone Country House

June 2, 2018

Clone Country House near Aughrim, County Wicklow is a large guest house in a Victorian Country House surrounded by 5 acres of fantastic gardens. This high quality, beautifully maintained house is not only a great bed and breakfast for couples and families but it can cater for groups of up to 26 people making it [Read More…]

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What to Do

10 Activities for Children in County Wicklow

April 11, 2018

You’re visiting County Wicklow, enjoying the scenery, the gardens, the golf, the historic sites and more but what about the children? Are you hearing complaints of “I’m bored!”, “What is there to do?” or “When are we going home?” Well never fear, here are children’s things to do in Wicklow that are certain to keep [Read More…]

Knockree Hostel Enniskerry
Hostels

Knockree Hostel Enniskerry

April 3, 2018

Knockree Hostel is in a great location for groups of hikers, students or adventurers. It is located on the Wicklow way between Powerscourt House and Powerscourt waterfall about 7 kilometres from Enniskerry. There are great views from here overlooking the Glencree Mountains and it is just a 1-minute walk to the  EcoAdventure Ireland centre (“the [Read More…]

Bed and Breakfast Lough Dan
Bed and Breakfast

Bed and Breakfast Lough Dan House

March 4, 2018

If you are looking for great Wicklow Mountains Bed and Breakfast Lough Dan House is the ideal solution as it is situated more than 1000 feet up in the Wicklow Mountains overlooking Lough Dan with its fantastic views and natural scenery. This Lough Dan B&B is situated beside The Wicklow Way making it a great [Read More…]