Wicklow, Scenic view from Ballyguile hill
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| Summary: | Wicklow dates back to pre Celtic times. The Cauci a Celtic tribe from the German Belgian border replaced the earlier settlers about two and a half thousand years ago and the growing settlement traded with coastal Britain. Named Inbheardee, Mouth of the River Dee its name changed in christian times to Cill Mhantáin (The church of Mantan, one of St Patricks monks )and finally under Viking influence to Vikinglo, Vicklo, Wicklow. |
| In collection: | Our Own Place Photographic Project |
| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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02 May 1994
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| Notes: | Project sponsored by RTÉ and Fuji Photo Film (Ireland) Ltd. Film number: 15A ; frame number: 10 Wicklow Historical Society Photograph taken at 15:00, 02 May 1994. Physical description: 1 photograph ; 15 x 10cm. Geographic Coverage: Wicklow, Co. Wicklow, Province of Leinster, Ireland. more |
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OOP_15A/10 |
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