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Arklow ( / ˈɑːrkloʊ / ARK-loh; from Old Norse Arnkell-ló 'meadow of Arnkell'; [2] Irish: An tInbhear Mór, lit. 'the great estuary') is a town in County Wicklow on the southeast coast of Ireland. The town is overlooked by Ballymoyle Hill. It was founded by the Vikings in the ninth century.
Feb 25, 2015 · Situated on the River Avoca, the N11 road and the Dublin/Rosslare rail line, Arklow is an excellent base for exploring County Wicklow and neighbouring counties. The town is a good base from which to explore the Vale of Avoca to the east and the glorious sandy beaches of Brittas Bay to the north.
Jul 30, 2022 · Things to Do in Arklow, Ireland: See Tripadvisor's 5,195 traveler reviews and photos of Arklow tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Arklow. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Discover Arklow at the mouth of the Avoca River in County Wicklow. See the impressive Nineteen Arches Bridge and drop by the fascinating Maritime Museum at the Bridgewater Centre. Play a round of golf at Arklow Golf Club...
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Feb 28, 2024 · The town of Arklow in Co Wicklow is one of the top-rated towns to live in Ireland. It is also a hugely popular tourist destination, boasting breathtaking seaside views and plenty of maritime history. Arklow was, in its day, one of the busiest ports in Ireland and a renowned center for boat building and sea fishing.