Wicklow

[ wik-loh ]

/ ˈwɪk loʊ /

noun

a county in Leinster province, in the E Republic of Ireland. 782 sq. mi. (2025 sq. km). County seat: Wicklow.

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Wicklow Head is adorned with three lighthouses—one carrying a light.

Leinster |Stephen Lucius Gwynn
Wicklow, where regular workings were established about 1796 but were destroyed during the Rebellion.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 7 |Various
Small bands of troopers were sent into the Wicklow mountains to hunt out the insurgents.

The Story Of Ireland |Emily Lawless
If they had anything to do with developing Wicklow they'd make it stink!

Changing Winds |St. John G. Ervine

Palladius was repulsed by the inhabitants of Wicklow, where he landed.

An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 |Mary Frances Cusack

British Dictionary definitions for wicklow

Wicklow

/ (ˈwɪkləʊ) /

noun

a county of E Republic of Ireland, in Leinster province on the Irish Sea: consists of a coastal strip rising inland to the Wicklow Mountains; mainly agricultural, with several resorts. County town: Wicklow. Pop: 114 676 (2002). Area: 2025 sq km (782 sq miles)

a port in E Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Wicklow. Pop: 9355 (2002)

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