Wicklow Head (Irish: Ceann Chill Mhantáin) is a headland near the southeast edge of the town of Wicklow in County Wicklow, approximately 3 kilometres...
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Wicklow (/ˈwɪkloʊ/ WIK-loh; Irish: Cill Mhantáin [ˌciːl̠ʲ ˈwan̪ˠt̪ˠaːnʲ], meaning 'church of the toothless one'; Old Norse: Víkingaló) is the county town...
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County Wicklow (/ˈwɪkloʊ/ WIK-loh; Irish: Contae Chill Mhantáin [ˈkɔn̪ˠt̪ˠeː ˌçiːl̠ʲ ˈwan̪ˠt̪ˠaːnʲ]) is a county in Ireland. The last of the traditional...
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The Wicklow Mountains (Irish: Sléibhte Chill Mhantáin, archaic: Cualu) form the largest continuous upland area in Ireland. They occupy the whole centre...
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Bray (Irish: Bré [bʲɾʲeː]) is a coastal town in north County Wicklow, Ireland. It is situated about 20 km (12 mi) south of Dublin city centre on the east...
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Wicklow County Council (Irish: Comhairle Chontae Chill Mhantáin) is the local authority of County Wicklow, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed...
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Glendalough (category Towns and villages in County Wicklow)
County Wicklow, Ireland, renowned for an Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin. From 1825 to 1957, the head of the...
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of Glass museum and visitor centre in North West England. The older Wicklow Head tower was refurbished by the Irish Landmark Trust as a holiday let. Baltimore...
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The Old Head of Kinsale (Irish: An Seancheann) is a headland near Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland. A castle has been on the headland since at least the 3rd...
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Mizen Head (Irish: Carn Uí Néid) is traditionally regarded as the most southerly point of mainland Ireland although Brow Head is the actual southernmost...
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County Waterford Mine Head Ballinacourty Point Dunmore East County Wexford Duncannon Hook Head Tuskar Rock County Wicklow Wicklow Head County Dublin Muglins...
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He samples blood sausage at a butcher before traveling to Wicklow. He visits the Wicklow Head lighthouses and its keeper before "going mad" in a parody...
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Dunquin, County Kerry Easternmost point: Wicklow Head, County Wicklow Easternmost settlement: Wicklow, County Wicklow Highest point: Carrauntoohil, County...
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was filmed at Powerscourt Estate's waterfall. Other locations included Wicklow Head as the backdrop to the battle over Tintagel, the Kerry coast as the place...
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Wicklow Mountains National Park (Irish: Páirc Náisiúnta Sléibhte Chill Mhantáin) is a 205-square-kilometre (51,000-acre) protected area in Ireland, one...
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Slyne Head Lighthouse (Irish: Ceann Léime) is located at the westernmost point of County Galway, about 12 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Dunloughan, Ireland...
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operation. It is monitored and controlled using a UHF telemetry link to Mizen Head Lighthouse in County Cork, and onwards by landline to the Irish Lights control...
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The Inishowen peninsula includes Ireland's most northerly point, Malin Head. The Grianan of Aileach, a ringfort that served as the royal seat of the...
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Hook Lighthouse (redirect from Hook Head Lighthouse)
(Irish: Teach Solais Rinn Duáin; also known as Hook Head Lighthouse) is a building situated on Hook Head at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford...
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Bray Head (Irish: Ceann Bhré) is a 241 m (791 ft) hill and headland located in northern County Wicklow, Ireland, between the towns of Bray and Greystones...
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County Waterford Mine Head Ballinacourty Point Dunmore East County Wexford Duncannon Hook Head Tuskar Rock County Wicklow Wicklow Head County Dublin Muglins...
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Locations in Ireland used for shooting The Nephew included Roundwood, Wicklow Town, Wicklow Head. A large prop Cromlech was built for the movie. The film grossed...
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with Algeria and Mali, Tiris Zemmour Region 4°45′W 150 Ireland Wicklow Head, County Wicklow 5°59′W 151 Portugal Freguesia of Paradela, municipality of Miranda...
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County Waterford Mine Head Ballinacourty Point Dunmore East County Wexford Duncannon Hook Head Tuskar Rock County Wicklow Wicklow Head County Dublin Muglins...
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County Waterford Mine Head Ballinacourty Point Dunmore East County Wexford Duncannon Hook Head Tuskar Rock County Wicklow Wicklow Head County Dublin Muglins...
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54000; -9.85083 Sheep's Head, also known as Muntervary (Irish: Rinn Mhuintir Bháire), is the headland at the end of the Sheep's Head peninsula situated between...
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Wicklow, Ireland, approximately 2.88 kilometres (1.79 mi) northeast of Wicklow Head. The reefs are constructed by the honeycomb worm (Sabellaria alveolata)...
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Wicklow Gap (Irish: Bearna Chill Mhantáin) is one of the highest Irish mountain passes served by an asphalted road. It is located in County Wicklow, Ireland...
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of Howth Head, Ireland (at 53°23′N 6°3′W / 53.383°N 6.050°W / 53.383; -6.050 (Howth Head) near Dublin) Passing just east of Wicklow Head, Ireland...
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Kingdom's lighthouse authority, Trinity House. In 1870, the light at Wicklow Head was fitted with Wigham's patent intermittent flashing mechanism, which...
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