Kilcoole is an ancient settlement focused around on the Rock of Kilcoole and the ruins of the Church of St Comgall. Beautiful walks lead from the Rock to the sea, along the coast, and …

The population of Kilcoole grew from under 300 during World War II, to 550 in the 1960s. Electricity came in the 1950s, and water and sanitation systems began to be modernised. …

Feb 16, 2023 · Kilcoole is underlain by some of the oldest rocks in Ireland and the village owes its existence to the local geology. The rocks are sandstones of a type called quartzite, made up of …

There is a park and ride in Greystones, or Bus 84 reaches to Greystones train station in about 15 minutes from Kilcoole. Because Kilcoole does not have a ticket machine, tickets can be …

Kilcoole has some of the best walking paths in this part of Wicklow. Walkers can enjoy everything from an hour’s stroll near Kilcoole, to half-day journeys from Kilcoole to Wicklow Town or the …

Feb 15, 2023 · Kilcoole’s Coastline in 1950. by James in History on Posted on February 15, 2023 February 15, 2023. During the 1950s the Irish Air Corps undertook a coastal survey. These …

Feb 16, 2023 · The existence of the quartzite outcrop known as the Rock is undoubtedly responsible for the initial settlement and location of Kilcoole. Early peoples arriving in Ireland …

Feb 15, 2023 · This comprises the first census we have of Kilcoole and Wicklow. Today we know these records as the Hearth Money Rolls . The list for Kilcoole is probably incomplete as the …

Feb 16, 2023 · She wrote a long and detailed account of the history and tales of Kilcoole. The second was from the boy’s school at Pretty Bush, organised by Thomas Butler . This entry is …

With over four thousand people in Kilcoole and proximity to services in Charlesland and Greystones, our community has something for everyone. Explore ways you can get involved.