Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tir Na Glass.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Tir Na Glass, a tranquil graveyard in the heart of County Wicklow, Ireland.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Kilranelagh, Tir Na Glass offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking to connect with Ireland's rich history and natural beauty. This enchanting graveyard is steeped in local lore and surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for reflection and exploration.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tir Na Glass.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving in County Wicklow, head towards Kilranelagh. From Wicklow Town, take the R751 road heading north. Follow the signs for Kilranelagh and turn onto the L2003 road. Continue on this road until you reach the graveyard in Kilranelagh, where Tir Na Glass is located. There is no entry fee to visit the graveyard.
Public Transportation
To reach Tir Na Glass by public transport, take a bus from Wicklow Town to Kilranelagh. The bus service may vary, so check local schedules (e.g., from Bus Éireann). Once you arrive in Kilranelagh, walk towards the graveyard where Tir Na Glass is situated. Be prepared for a short walk as public transport may not drop you off directly at the graveyard.
Walking
If you are already in Kilranelagh, you can walk to Tir Na Glass. Head towards the graveyard located in the center of the village. The site is easily accessible on foot, and the area offers scenic views along the way, making it a pleasant walk.
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