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Historic Walking Area Attractions In Rathangan

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Lullymore Heritage and Discovery Park

Rock of Cashel

Glendalough Monastic Settlement

Irish National Stud & Gardens

Wicklow Mountains National Park

Trim Castle

Bru na Boinne

Rathangan is a town in the west of County Kildare, Ireland, with a population of 2,374. It is located 65 km from the centre of Dublin, and 14 km from Kildare, at the intersection of the R401, R414, and R419 regional roads. The Slate River and the Grand Canal run through the town. Rathangan is situated beside the Bog of Allen, and is in close proximity to the lowlands of the Curragh. In recent years, the town has grown significantly to become a big commuter base for people working in Dublin.
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Historic Walking Area Attractions In Rathangan

1. Wicklow Mountains National Park Glendalough Village
The Wicklow Mountains form the largest continuous upland area in Ireland. They occupy the whole centre of County Wicklow and stretch outside its borders into Counties Dublin, Wexford and Carlow. Where the mountains extend into County Dublin, they are known locally as the Dublin Mountains . The highest peak is Lugnaquilla at 925 metres . The mountains are primarily composed of granite surrounded by an envelope of mica-schist and much older rocks such as quartzite. They were pushed up during the Caledonian orogeny at the start of the Devonian period and form part of the Leinster Chain, the largest continuous area of granite in Ireland and Britain. The mountains owe much of their present topography to the effects of the last ice age, which deepened the valleys and created corrie and ribbon la...
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Rathangan Videos

Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland

A short clip and a few photos from my visit to the delightful small town of Maynooth in Co. Kildare, Ireland, on Tuesday 7 March.

Some video of my take-off from Dublin at the end of this trip on a CityJet Avro RJ85 bound for London City is here:

The full photo gallery from this trip is on my transport site here:

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Insp. Car & TRV workings on the Rosslare & Sth. Wexford lines (June 2018)

Irish Rail's Matisa built VM100ST Inspection Car no. 723 and Plasser & Theurer built Track Recording Vehicle EM50 on workings along the Dublin - Rosslare and (now closed) Rosslare Strand - Waterford lines.

Locations featured:

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Inspection Car
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Woodenbridge, Co. Wicklow
Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford (0:52)
Carcur, Wexford (1:07)
Wexford Quay (2:02)
Killinick, Co. Wexford (2:51)
Bridgetown, Co. Wexford (3:49)
Newhouse, Co. Wexford (5:06)
Ballyfrory, Co. Wexford (5:42)
Wellingtonbridge, Co. Wexford (6:46)
Ballycullane, Co. Wexford (8:22)
Dock Road Bridge, Waterford (8:56)

Tuesday 19th June 2018.

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Track Recording Vehicle
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Killinick, Co. Wexford (10:05)
Bridgetown, Co. Wexford (10:36)
Rathangan, Co. Wexford (11:54)
Duncormick, Co. Wexford (12:33)
Kilcavan, Co. Wexford (13:13)
Wellingtonbridge, Co. Wexford (13:45)
Taylorstown, Co. Wexford (14:52)
Barrow Bridge, Great Island, Co. Wexford (15:20)

Tuesday 26th June 2018.

Garavogue - nasza rzeka.

Trochę przybyło wody, padało ostatnio (a kiedy nie padało? ;)

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