Jan 25, 2008
Above : Main Street In Gorey around 1906
Gorey
Brief Description
Gorey Hill was the camp of the 1798 rebels before their march on Arklow.
Local Area attractions
Nearby Bunclody is a suitable starting point for climbing the Blackstairs Mountains.
Above : Main Street In Gorey around 1906
Gorey
Brief Description
Gorey Hill was the camp of the 1798 rebels before their march on Arklow.
Local Area attractions
Nearby Bunclody is a suitable starting point for climbing the Blackstairs Mountains.
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Jan 25, 2008
Above : View In Woodenbridge
Woodenbridge
Brief Description
Between Avoca and Arklow at the junction of three valleys. Once the mineral source for the goldsmith of ancient Ireland. There was a minor “Gold rush” in 1796. Since then small quantities have been found.
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Above : View In Woodenbridge
Woodenbridge
Brief Description
Between Avoca and Arklow at the junction of three valleys. Once the mineral source for the goldsmith of ancient Ireland. There was a minor “Gold rush” in 1796. Since then small quantities have been found.
Local Area attractions
Don’t rush to bring your Panning Gear. Enjoy the peaceful scenery. Read More
Jan 25, 2008
Above : Aerial View Of Arklow
Arklow
Brief Description
Popular East Coast resort. Noted for Pottery and boatbuilding. A battle in the 1798 Rebellion took place here.
Shelton Abbey is nearby. James II rested here after the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
Local Area attractions
Good base for coastal bird watching. Ideal [...]
Above : Aerial View Of Arklow
Arklow
Brief Description
Popular East Coast resort. Noted for Pottery and boatbuilding. A battle in the 1798 Rebellion took place here.
Shelton Abbey is nearby. James II rested here after the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
Local Area attractions
Good base for coastal bird watching. Ideal for touring to Glendalough, Glenmalure, Vale of Clara and the beauty spot made famous by Tom Moore the Waters of the Vale of Avoca. ... Read More