Republic of Ireland counties-County Wicklow

Can you answer these questions about the Irish county of Wicklow?
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County nickname, deriving from its lush, beautiful scenery and proximity to Dublin
Garden of Ireland
Popular seaside resort and affluent commuter town which is the largest settlement in the county
Bray
With 25 wins in multiple sporting events, including the Olympics, this lightweight boxer is considered one of the very best in the world
Katie Taylor
Singer from Newcastle, known for songs such as Take Me to Church, Too Sweet and Someone New
Hozier
Town with the longest name of any in Ireland
Newtownmountkennedy
Country estate home to a manor house, landscape gardens, a waterfall and a luxury hotel; Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon and the historical drama Vikings were both filmed here
Powerscourt Estate
At 925 metres in height, this is the highest mountain in Leinster, and the highest in Ireland outside County Kerry
Lugnaquilla
Glacial valley housing a famous ruined monastic settlement founded by St Kevin, sandwiched between two lakes
Glendalough
Quaint, peaceful riverside village best known as the filming location for the BBC series Ballykissangel
Avoca
Planned Victorian estate village popular with tourists
Enniskerry
Standup comedian, best known for his roles in Mock the Week and The Panel, born in the county town
Dara Ó Briain
Beach and sand dunes popular with visitors from Dublin; the prestigious European Club golf course is located nearby
Brittas Bay
Georgian mansion built for the 1st Earl of Milltown in the mid eighteenth century; it is renowned for its large art collection, which has been robbed several times
Russborough House
Current Tánaiste, originally from Greystones; held the office of Taoiseach from 2024 to 2025
Simon Harris
Wooded glacial valley and nature reserve which is crossed by the N11 dual carriageway
Glen of the Downs
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