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| Ireland > Wicklow |
Wicklow is the county town of County Wicklow. The community is at the mouth of the River Vartry.
The Old Norse translation of Wicklow is "Vikings meadow."
Also known as Cill Mhantain.
Former and merged names include:
· Wykynoelo
Well-known residents have included:
· Seamus Heaney, poet
Quotes:
"Still south I went and west and south again, / Through Wicklow from the morning till the night, / And far from cities, and the sights of men, / Lived with the sunshine, and the moon's delight." -- J.M. Synge Listed places in Wicklow: | Historic sites (1) | Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Wicklow travel and tourism, government and history. For information about Northern Ireland communities, see ePodunk UK. | Wicklow Web sites | Wicklow County Council | Wicklow Chamber of Commerce Cemeteries | Ireland cemeteries - message board | Communities | Communities near Wicklow | Family history & family records | Birth, marriage and death records - nationwide | Genuki page for County Wicklow GenWeb page for County Wicklow Immigration records Military records Parish & probate record search Government | County Wicklow government | History | National Archives of Ireland | National Library Maps Wicklow locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Ordnance Survey Ireland | Newspapers | Search historic newspapers | Parishes | Parishes in County Wicklow | Photos | National Photographic Archive - National Library of Ireland | Travel & tourism | Ireland tourism | Map your route Weather | Forecasts for today and tomorrow - Irish National Meteorological Service
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