About Wicklow Town
Wicklow Town is a coastal county town on Ireland’s east coast, set around the picturesque harbour and backed by rolling hills and countryside. It has a settled, community-oriented feel, combining established residential neighbourhoods with a compact town centre, marina and attractive seaside surroundings. Education locally includes primary schools, secondary provision and Educate Together Secondary School Wicklow, while nearby towns add further school and childcare choices. Dublin commuters can use Wicklow railway station and regular Bus Éireann services, with the N11/M11 providing the main road connection; driving is also straightforward to Arklow, Greystones and the capital. The town centre offers everyday shopping, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs, with the harbour and Main Street providing much of the social life. Leisure opportunities include Wicklow Golf Club, the Murrough wetlands, coastal walks and Wicklow Town Park, while nearby beaches such as Silver Strand broaden the outdoor appeal. Historic landmarks including Wicklow Gaol and the remains of the Black Castle give the town a strong sense of place, and local sports clubs and community groups are active throughout the year.
Property Market in Wicklow Town
Based on 58 properties for sale in Wicklow Town
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What’s in Wicklow Town
Schools
A multi-denominational secondary school serving Wicklow and surrounding communities.
Visit website ↗A multi-denominational primary school serving local families in Wicklow Town.
A local primary school providing mainstream education in the town.
A secondary school serving students from Wicklow Town and the surrounding area.
Visit website ↗Transport
Plan your journey ↗DART suburban and Irish Rail services connect Wicklow with Dublin and south Wicklow.
Regular regional buses link the town with Dublin, Arklow, Bray and nearby villages.
The principal north-south road corridor provides access towards Dublin and Wexford.
A convenient fuel and forecourt stop serving local drivers near Wicklow Town.
Amenities
The central shopping area includes independent shops, services, cafés and everyday conveniences.
A scenic harbour area with marina views, waterfront walks and nearby food options.
A well-known historic attraction offering guided tours and immersive local history.
A local green space suitable for walks, relaxation and family outings.
An established coastal golf club overlooking the Irish Sea and surrounding countryside.
A popular town-centre venue for drinks, casual dining and a lively atmosphere.
Visit website ↗A recognised local restaurant and bar offering food, drinks and evening hospitality.
Visit website ↗A public library providing books, study facilities, events and community services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
A community Gaelic games club with teams and activities across age groups.
A local rugby club providing playing and social opportunities for the community.
A grassroots football club supporting youth and adult teams locally.
A harbour-based club supporting sailing activities and watersports in the area.
A longstanding local celebration centred on harbour activities, entertainment and community participation.
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