In this Slideshow, the photos of current day (February 2020) Wicklow Town are paired with photos of historical images of Wicklow Town in the Past.This was a student work experience project and is based on ‘Footsteps in Time’ trail , a project carried out in partnership with John Finlay and the Wicklow Historical Society for the Wicklow Arts Festival in 2014, and available elsewhere on this website click here.
Footsteps in Time Revisited
Allied Irish Banks, formerly Coleburn and Hopkins Garage
Courtesy of Student Heritage
Coleburn and Hopkins Garage
John Floods menswear is housed in the former postoffice
Courtesy of Student Heritage
Track One(closed), Formerly M'Carthy's Hotel
Courtesy of Student Heritage
M'Carthy's Hotel
Byne Furniture & Giftware
Courtesy of Student Heritage
The Mall Business Centre/ Arcade, Lower Mall, which once was an old vocational school.
Courtesy of Student Heritage
(To the Left)The 'Old Tin Shed' Technical Vocational School
This was the site of Wicklow's oldest Cinema
Courtesy of Student Heritage
The Old Cinema
Shay Ryan
This was in the place of 'The Wicklow House Hotel'
Courtesy of Student Heritage
Market Square
Ernies Public House/Bar
Courtesy of Student Heritage
Where Ernie's stands was O'Brien's General Grocery and spirits store and was also a public house
Halpins' Café stands on the site of Fitzpatrick's General Grocery Store and Boon's Bakery
Courtesy of Student Heritage
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