Wicklow Maritime.com

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Coming events

Wicklow Regatta 22 July - 1st August 2011 for more details  visit www.wicklowregatta.com

Wicklow RNLI Open day - Sunday 10th July 2011  visit www.wicklowlifeboat.com

Tall ships Waterford 30th June - 3rd July 2011 visit http://www.waterfordtallshipsrace.ie

Bray Airshow - Sunday 24th July 2011 - visit http://brayairdisplay.com/

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Pub's  ~

The Bridge Tavern - Bridge Street Wicklow .

closed January 2010 - refurbishment in progress April 2011

My local , it also happens to be the birthplace of Wicklow's most famous seafarer  Captain Halpin, they serve a good pint , the decor has a maritime theme.

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The Mariner - Main Street Wicklow .

Jimmy serves a good pint and the walls are full of maritime photo's .

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Maritime Places of interest to visit 

~ Wicklow Historic Gaol ~

Well worth a visit ...

  The Captain Halpin Story 

Go onboard the convict ship Hercules and be transported to Austraila !

Located at Kilmainham Hill, Wicklow town.

Phone 0404 61599 for opening times March - October

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Arklow Maritime Museum

Arklow’s maritime history stretches back centuries, since being established by the Vikings . Today , Arklow Shipping Ltd has the largest fleet of ships flying the Irish flag. The museum is worth visiting to view the large collection of paintings , models and photographs of Arklow reflecting its long maritime tradition.

 Museum is now located at the Bridgewater Shopping Centre in Arklow 

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