{"id":85,"date":"2009-01-08T20:11:43","date_gmt":"2009-01-09T02:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/engagingireland.com\/?p=85"},"modified":"2009-01-08T20:11:43","modified_gmt":"2009-01-09T02:11:43","slug":"episode-9-glendalough-and-the-wicklow-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/2009\/01\/08\/episode-9-glendalough-and-the-wicklow-mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 9 &#8211; Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_86\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86\" title=\"The Round Tower and Glendalough\" src=\"http:\/\/engagingireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Glendalough_Round_Tower.jpg\" alt=\"The Round Tower and Glendalough\" width=\"450\" height=\"672\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-86\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Round Tower and Glendalough<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Wicklow mountains contain some of the most amazing scenic views in all of Ireland. \u00a0Set near a series of lakes in the Wicklow mountains, the picturesque monastic settlement of Glendalough is steeped in history. \u00a0In this episode, we talk about Glendalough and our day in the Wicklow mountains. <!--more--><br \/>\nGlendalough<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritageireland.ie\/en\/midlandseastcoast\/GlendaloughVisitorCentre\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.heritageireland.ie\/en\/midlandseastcoast\/GlendaloughVisitorCentre\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wicklow Mountains National Park<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wicklownationalpark.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wicklownationalpark.ie\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Avoca Handweavers<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.avoca.ie\/index1.php\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.avoca.ie\/index`.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wicklow Walking Trails<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wicklownationalpark.ie\/pages\/walkingtrails.php\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wicklownationalpark.ie\/pages\/walkingtrails.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wicklow Way Walking Trail<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wicklowway.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wicklowway.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gardens and Houses:<br \/>\nPowerscourt House &amp; Gardens<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.ie\/gardens\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.powerscourt.ie\/gardens\/<\/a><br \/>\nAvondale House &amp; Gardens (Rathdrum)<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gardensireland.com\/avondale.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.gardensireland.com\/avondale.html<\/a><br \/>\nKilruddery House &amp; Gardens (Bray)<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.killruddery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.killruddery.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nRussborough House (Blessington)<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.russborough.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.russborough.ie\/<\/a><br \/>\nMount Usher Gardens<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mountushergardens.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.mountushergardens.ie\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Monastic Ireland Website<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.monasticireland.com\/historicsites\/glendalough.htm#1\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.monasticireland.com\/historicsites\/glendalough.htm#1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Irish Fireside Podcast<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #2262f5; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irishfireside.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.irishfireside.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1710\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-85-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/engagingireland\/EI_009_01082009.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/engagingireland\/EI_009_01082009.mp3\">http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/engagingireland\/EI_009_01082009.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/engagingireland\/EI_009_01082009.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/?powerpress_pinw=85-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/engagingireland\/EI_009_01082009.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"EI_009_01082009.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wicklow mountains contain some of the most amazing scenic views in all of Ireland. \u00a0Set near a series of lakes in the Wicklow mountains, the picturesque monastic settlement of Glendalough is steeped in history. \u00a0In this episode, we talk about Glendalough and our day in the Wicklow mountains. http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/engagingireland\/EI_009_01082009.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[53,67,68,144,151],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-glendalough","tag-ireland","tag-irish","tag-travel","tag-wicklow"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engagingireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}