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ZB Travel – Wicklow. Aug 16

glendalough celtic crosspowerscourt statuary

On Saturday August 16, Mike’s weekly travel slot on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show turns the spotlight on Ireland’s garden, County Wicklow. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz

glendalough 2Glendalough monastic site

Explore the staging post of Glendalough, where the man who became St. Kevin set up his hermit-like existence, which fast became a monastic city.

powerscourt estatepowerscourt fountain

Discover the grandeur of Powerscourt Estate, now owned by the sporting goods family, the Slazengers. And the village made famous by the BBC TV series, Ballykissangel, Avoca.

Fitzgeralds pub  AvocaAvoca Mill

For the full story on Wonderful Wicklow, head to New Zealand’s premier travel magazine’s website, For the Love of Travel.

http://www.fortheloveoftravel.net.nz/articles/wild-wicklow

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