Place:


Kilmacoo  County Wicklow

 

In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Kilmacoo like this:

KILMACOW, a parish, in the barony of ARKLOW, county of WICKLOW, and province of LEINSTER, 2 ¾ miles (S. S. E.) from Rathdrum, on the lower road from Arklow to Wicklow. This small parish is situated in the vicinity of the Cronebane copper mines, and comprises 816 statute acres. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Dublin and Glendalough, forming part of the union of Castlemacadam.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kilmacoo, in and County Wicklow | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/28203

Date accessed: 19th May 2024


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