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From the doorstep of Dublin city, there is easy access to a different world of deep glens, forested mountains and wild scenery, including the Wicklow Mountains, the largest continuous upland region in Ireland. This guide journeys through some of the country's best-known tourist attractions, such as Glendalough, as well as revealing lesser-known po...

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From the doorstep of Dublin city, there is easy access to a different world of deep glens, forested mountains and wild scenery, including the Wicklow Mountains, the largest continuous upland region in Ireland. This guide journeys through some of the country's best-known tourist attractions, such as Glendalough, as well as revealing lesser-known points of interest like the Lemass Monument, where the body of Noel Lemass, older brother of the later Taoiseach Sean, was found in 1923. Information is provided on the many natural landmarks and historical sites en route. The graded routes suit all abilities, and are illustrated with colour maps, photos, gradient graphs, and key facts and statistics. The charm of the historic Military Road is central to many of the cycles. Constructed in the aftermath of the 1798 Rebellion, it runs from Rathfarnham in south Dublin to Aughavannagh in south-west Wicklow, with a side arm from Enniskerry to Glencree, and also from the Sally Gap to Roundwood. Reade…
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From the doorstep of Dublin city, there is easy access to a different world of deep glens, forested mountains and wild scenery, including the Wicklow Mountains, the largest continuous upland region in Ireland. This guide journeys through some of the country's best-known tourist attractions, such as Glendalough, as well as revealing lesser-known points of interest like the Lemass Monument, where the body of Noel Lemass, older brother of the later Taoiseach Sean, was found in 1923. Information is provided on the many natural landmarks and historical sites en route. The graded routes suit all abilities, and are illustrated with colour maps, photos, gradient graphs, and key facts and statistics. The charm of the historic Military Road is central to many of the cycles. Constructed in the aftermath of the 1798 Rebellion, it runs from Rathfarnham in south Dublin to Aughavannagh in south-west Wicklow, with a side arm from Enniskerry to Glencree, and also from the Sally Gap to Roundwood. Readers can also try their hand as Tour de France competitors, revisiting the 1998 stage, which raced through the heart of the Wicklow Mountains, finishing in the Phoenix Park. Surprising insights and useful tips are shared throughout, allowing readers to enjoy the wonders and challenges of south Dublin and Wicklow.  

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