This section of the website is dedicated to providing publications and other useful documents across a broad range of topics including upland studies, tourism, recreational, heritage and community development.
Wicklow Uplands Council
Wicklow Uplands Council Annual Report – Nov 23
Published by: Wicklow Uplands Council (2023)
Wicklow Uplands Council Annual Report – Nov 2022
Published by: Wicklow Uplands Council (2022)
Wicklow Uplands Council 2021 Annual Report
– Published by: Wicklow Uplands Council (2021)
A Study to Identify Best Management of Upland Habitats in County Wicklow
– Author(s): Mary Tubridy and Associates
– Published by: Wicklow Uplands Council (2013)
Ireland’s Uplands
A Profile of Ireland’s Uplands – Full Report
– Author(s): Brendan O’Keeffe & Caroline Crowley
– Published by: Irish Uplands Forum (2019)
A Profile of Ireland’s Uplands – Executive Summary
– Author(s): Brendan O’Keeffe & Caroline Crowley
– Published by: Irish Uplands Forum (2019)
Ireland’s Uplands Community Study
– Author(s): Alan Hill
– Published by: Irish Uplands Forum (2016)
Irish Uplands Socio-Economic Profile
– Author(s): B. O’Keeffe, C. Crowley & S. O’Sullivan
– Published by: Irish Uplands Forum (2016)
Vision for the Future of Ireland’s Mountains and Upland Areas
– Published by: Mountaineering Ireland (2017)
Heritage, Climate & Biodiversity
Wicklow County Council Climate Change Adaptation Strategy
– Published by: Wicklow County Council (2019)
National Biodiversity Action Plan 2017 – 21
– Published by: Dept. of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (2017)
County Wicklow Heritage Plan 2017 – 22
– Published by: Wicklow County Council/ Wicklow Heritage Forum (2017)
Heritage At The Heart, Heritage Council Strategy 2018 – 22
– Published by: The Heritage Council (2018)
National Landscape Strategy For Ireland 2015 – 25
– Published by: Dept. of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (2015)
Heritage Interpretation
Wicklow Trails Heritage Recording Project – Final Report
– Published by: Wicklow Uplands Council & Abarta Heritage (2019)
Ideas for Interpreting Heritage Sites
– Published by: Irish Walled Towns Network.
A Toolkit for Storytelling Interpretation
– Published by: Failte Ireland (2017)
Guidance For Community Archaeology Projects
– Published by: The Heritage Council (2017)
Heritage Resource Guide
– Published by: The Heritage Council (2018)
Heritage Festivals & Events Marketing Checklist
– Published by: The Heritage Council (2018)
Walking & Heritage Trails
Vartry Reservoirs Heritage Trail
– Published by: Wicklow Uplands Council (2019)
Avonmore Way Heritage Trail
– Published by: Wicklow Uplands Council (2019)
South West Wicklow Heritage Trail
– Published by: Wicklow County Council (2018)
Blessington Lakeside Heritage Trail
– Published by: Wicklow County Council (2018)
West Wicklow Heritage Trail
– Published by: Wicklow County Council (2018)
Dublin Mountains Way – Map Booklet
– Published by: Dublin Mountains Partnership (2018)
Enjoy Recreation
Walk Safely Guide
– Published by: Mountaineering Ireland (2018)
Hillwalking Gear Checklist
– Published by: Mountaineering Ireland (2018)
Guide To Cycling On The Road
– Published by: Cycling Ireland
Cycle Safety Booklet
– Published by: Road Safety Authority (2013)
Tourism & Recreation Development
County Wicklow Tourism Strategy and Marketing Plan 2018 – 23
– Published by: Wicklow County Tourism (2018)
Recreational Trails – Education & Training Programme
– Published by: Sports Ireland Trails (2017)
Get Active in Ireland’s Ancient East – Toolkit For Activity Providers
– Published by: Failte Ireland
Outdoor Recreation Plan for Public Lands & Waters in Ireland
– Published by: Outdoor Recreation Plan (ORP) (2017)
Coillte Recreation Policy
– Published by: Coillte (2016)
Organising Recreational Events
Guidelines for Organised Events in Wicklow Outdoor Recreation Areas
– Published by: Wicklow Outdoor Recreation Committee (2019)
Responsible Dog Control
Enjoy the Outdoors Responsibly With Your Dog
– Published by: Leave No Trace
Review of Measures Relating To Control Of Dogs In Ireland – Consultation Paper
– Published by: Dept. of Rural & Community Development (2019)
Lyme Disease & Tick Bite Protection
Protecting Yourself Against Tick Bites and Lyme Disease
– Published by: Health Service Executive (HSE)