Irish Walled Towns

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The Viking raiders of the ninth century and the Anglo-Norman invaders of the twelfth built defensive strongholds that over the centuries came to enrich the fabric of Irish life.

Wicklow Town – A Gallery of Shopfronts (2010)

Prepared by Wicklow Town Forum & Wicklow County Council. This is an inventory of shopfronts in Wicklow Town Centre along with guidance for their ongoing repair and renewal. The publication highlights the important role of shopfronts in contributing to the unique and historic character of towns and villages, and seeks to provide practical guidance and promote good practice among shopowners and others. Hard copies are available on request from Deirdre Burns, Heritage Officer, Wicklow County council dburns@wicklowcoco.ie. 

Download Wicklow Town – A Gallery of Shopfronts [PDF 13.3MB].