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Roundwood, at 239 metres elevation, is among Ireland's highest villages, situated on the main route between Dublin and Glendalough through the Wicklow uplands. The place-name likely derives from its historic role as a transportation corridor across boggy moorland, evident in early references to causeways and improved trackways. The village developed gradually through the medieval and early mode...

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