Roundwood (Irish: An Tochar, meaning The Causeway) is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It was listed as having a population of 948 in the census of 2016. It is located on the R755 road which is part of the main route from Dublin to Glendalough in the Wicklow Mountains. At 238 metres above sea level, it is one of the highest villages in Ireland.
Roundwood has a close association with two former Presidents of Ireland, SeΓ‘n T. O’Kelly who lived locally and Erskine Childers who is buried in Derralossary Churchyard near the village. Vartry Reservoir Lakes (reservoirs built in the 1860s) are close by.
GPS Co-ordinates:
Latitude: 53.065395 | Longitude: -6.224914
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New Year's Resolution Ideas: For the new year, why not plan and train to complete a Wicklow Outdoors Challenge? Wicklow has a variety of events and challenges that make the most of the fantastic playground the County has to offer. Sign up to an Adventure Race:
- Quest Glendalough in April
- Wicklow 200 in June
- EcoTrail Wicklow in September
Walk the Wicklow Way or use the Wicklow Passport to walk and cycle around Wicklow. See blog at link below with ideas!!!
visitwicklow.ie/set-yourself-a-wicklow-outdoor-challenge/
Quest Ireland EcoTrail Wicklow Wicklow 200 #Wicklowway #wicklowpassport
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Hoping to do St.kevins way over two days,is there anywhere to stay around the half way point .
Happy New Year!!! It's a new dawn, it's a new day.... and Wicklow is feeling good!!!!
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Wicklow/Glendalough is my favorite place ever π
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Wicklow Is So Beautiful ππππ
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What a shot ππlove Glendalough