Historic Buildings in Co. Wicklow

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Avondale House and Forest Park

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Avondale House, once the home of Charles Stewart Parnell, one of the greatest political leaders of Irish History, has been refurbished by the Irish Forestry Board to the decor of c. 1850. A specially commissioned audio visual presentation is shown to visi tors prior to viewing the house. The ‘American Room’ is now open and deals mainly with Admiral Charles Read more...
Dwyer McAllister Cottage

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The cottage nestles in the shade of Kaedeen mountain at the top of a grassy lane off the Donard to Rathdangan road in Co. Wicklow. It is a fine example of a traditional thatched cottage built with local stone and whitewashed inside and out. It was from this cottage, in the Winter of 1799, that the famed rebel, Michael Dwyer, Read more...
Greenan Farm Museum and Maze

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The farm museum presents exhibits going back over 100 years when traditional hill farming used only the horse and ass. The maze was planted in 1988 and a stream flows through it to a pond in the circular centre, which is surprisingly difficult to find. Th ere are tea-rooms in the traditional cottage. Facilities include nature walk, farm animals, and Read more...
Wicklow Historic Gaol

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Experience the harshness of prison life in the 18th century, the passion of the 1798 rebellion, the cruelty of the transportation ships and hope of a new life in Australia. Read more...

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