On our last full day in Ireland we decided to visit nearby County Wicklow.
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Wicklow has beautiful mountains, so the drive was really nice.![](//3.bp.blogspot.com/_dlqgLasuMAA/S6hMBh0GavI/AAAAAAAALu0/RgdOQ_stG4A/s400/20100321+Ireland+922+small.jpg)
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We saw some adorable lambs while driving through.
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The main attraction in Wicklow was Glendalough, which includes the remains of a monastic settlement from the 5th century tucked into a valley in the mountains.
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It's near two big lakes, so we spent a few hours hiking along the two lakes.
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We even saw a waterfall and some wild mountain goats.
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On the way home we drove along coast. At one point we found beach access and went to see the Irish Sea.
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We decided to have dinner at the bar in our hotel, since we hadn't spent much time there. The food was great! It was a nice relaxing end to the trip.
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