The Geological Heritage of Wicklow

The audit of County Geological Sites in Co Wicklow was completed in 2014. The audit was carried out by Robert Meehan, Matthew Parkes, Vincent Gallagher, Ronan Hennessy and Sarah Gatley. The Wicklow Geological Heritage Project was supported by the Heritage Council, the Geological Survey of Ireland, the Wicklow County Council and the Wicklow Heritage. The resulting report was an action of the County Wicklow Heritage Plan 2009-2014.

Full Report

• The Geological Heritage of Wicklow

Individual Site Reports

• Athdown Moraine
• Aughrim Quarry
• Avoca
•      Connary
•      Cronebane
•      Sroughmore
•      Tigroney East
•      Tigroney West
•      West Avoca
• Ballydonnell
• Ballyknockan
• Ballyrahan Quarry
• Blessington Delta
• Bray Head
• Britonstown
• Camaderry Appinite
• Cloghleagh Mine
• Lough Dan, Lough Tay and Cloghoge River
• Devil’s Glen
• Dunran Channel
• Enniskerry Delta
• Glaciofluvial Meltwater Landforms – East and West Wicklow
• Glasnamullen
• Glen Ding
• Glen of the Downs
• Glencullen River
• Glendalough – Glendasan – Glenmalure District
• Glendalough
• Glendasan – Foxrock
• Glendasan – Hero
• Glendasan – Luganure
• Glendasan – Ruplagh
  
• Glendasan – St. Kevin’s
• Glenmacnass Valley
• Glenmalure
• Goldmines River
• Great Sugar Loaf
• Greystones (Appinite)
• Greystones Beach
• Hollywood Glen
• Kilmacurra Quarry
• Kippure
• Lough Bray
• Lough Dan North End (Grainte Contact)
• Lough Nahanagan
• Lough Ouler
• Luggala
• Lugnaquilla
• Manger – Saundersgrove
• Mottee Stone
• Mullaghcleevaun
• Powerscourt Deerpark Cave
• Powerscourt Waterfall
• River Dargle Valley
• Rocky Valley
• Slieveroe Lane and Rail Cutting
• Snugborough
• The Scalp
• Tober Demesne
• Toor Channel
• Upper Lockstown Delta and King’s River
• Upper River Liffey
• Wicklow – Greystones Coast
• Wicklow Service Area
• Woodenbridge Wellfield

Topic: Geology, Heritage

Programme: Geoheritage, Planning

Category: Education

Type: Report, Online Publication