Coolboy & Carnew
Coolboy and Carnew sit in south Wicklow, surrounded by rolling farmland, quiet roads and the wooded landscapes that lead towards Shillelagh, Tinahely and the Wicklow-Carlow border. This area offers a gentle rural Wicklow experience, away from the busier coastal towns and mountain hotspots.
Coolboy & Carnew
Coolboy and Carnew sit in south Wicklow, surrounded by rolling farmland, quiet roads and the wooded landscapes that lead towards Shillelagh, Tinahely and the Wicklow-Carlow border. This area offers a gentle rural Wicklow experience, away from the busier coastal towns and mountain hotspots. Carnew has local services and food options, while Coolboy brings visitors closer to rural routes, traditional pubs and peaceful countryside. Together, they work well as a base for exploring the southern end of the county, especially for visitors interested in walking stages of the Wicklow Way, Tomnafinnoge Woods or the Tinahely area.
Walking from Coolboy & Carnew
Tomnafinnoge Woods
A beautiful walking route in County Wicklow, accessible from Coolboy & Carnew.
Maggie's Loop
A beautiful walking route in County Wicklow, accessible from Coolboy & Carnew.
Tinahely Loop
A beautiful walking route in County Wicklow, accessible from Coolboy & Carnew.
Accommodation near Coolboy & Carnew
- Madeline's Accommodation
- Birch Valley Accommodation
- Kilquiggan Cottages
Carnew — Town Audio Tour
South Wicklow market town with a significant 1798 Rebellion history
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