GlenmalureGlenmalure runs long and straight under Lugnaquilla, with a waterfall at the head of it.
House and gardens
Avondale House and Forest Park
Rathdrum, County Wicklow
Charles Stewart Parnell's home, in five hundred acres of forest with a treetop walk and a slide in the grounds.
Birthplace and home of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), Avondale House and Forest Park is set in a magnificent forest park of over 500 acres near Rathdrum, County Wicklow.
- Where
- Rathdrum, County Wicklow
- Address
- Beyond the Trees, Forest Park, Avondale
- Official site
- beyondthetreesavondale.com
- Map
- Directions · OpenStreetMap
- Before you go
- Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
Nearby
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GlenmalureGlenmalure runs long and straight under Lugnaquilla, with a waterfall at the head of it.
Wicklow GaolThe eighteenth century county gaol on the hill above the town is open as a museum.
Brittas BayFive kilometres of sand behind a dune system, and the main beach on the Wicklow coast.
Wicklow Head LighthouseThe octagonal tower of 1781 stands on the headland south of Wicklow town, with a cliff walk out to it.
Mount Usher GardensTwenty acres along the Vartry river, planted informally in the wild garden style.
GlendaloughGlendalough fills a glacial valley, with a round tower, a gateway and two lakes above it.On nearby
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