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Towns of Wicklow
Shillelagh —County Wicklow
The village is a 17th century planned estate village, with attractive terrace stone houses and a handsome courthouse with a clock tower. Tomnafinnoge Oak forest, standing just off the Tinahely road, is one of the largest standing oak forests in the country and is a remnant of the great oak forests that were stripped during the 16th and 17th centuries. The famous Irish weapon that was made from blackthorn sticks, 'The Shillelagh' originates from this village. The lovely Coolattin Golf Club in located just outside the village.
