Annagh Hill
Encyclopedia
Annagh Hill is in north County Wexford
, Ireland
. It is separated from Croghan Mountain
to the north by the "Wicklow Gap", not to be confused with the Wicklow Gap
in County Wicklow
. Except for the southeastern face (see photo) it is covered in coniferous forestry.
It overlooks the villages of Monaseed
and Hollyfort
to the south, across the valley of the Blackwater stream
County Wexford
County Wexford is a county in Ireland. It is part of the South-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Wexford. In pre-Norman times it was part of the Kingdom of Uí Cheinnselaig, whose capital was at Ferns. Wexford County Council is the local...
, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
. It is separated from Croghan Mountain
Croghan Mountain
Croghan Kinsella is a mountain in the Wicklow Mountains, on the Wicklow/Wexford border.The Wexford 'River Bann' rises from its southern slopes.-External links:*...
to the north by the "Wicklow Gap", not to be confused with the Wicklow Gap
R756 road
The R756 road is a regional road in Ireland running west-east from Dunlavin to Laragh. Its entire length is within County Wicklow crossing east/west through the Wicklow Gap ....
in County Wicklow
County Wicklow
County Wicklow is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Mid-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Wicklow, which derives from the Old Norse name Víkingalág or Wykynlo. Wicklow County Council is the local authority for the county...
. Except for the southeastern face (see photo) it is covered in coniferous forestry.
It overlooks the villages of Monaseed
Monaseed
Monaseed is a hamlet in North County Wexford.The tiny village centre comprises a Primary National School, a Catholic church, a Community Hall and a public house. Recent housing development has taken place outside the village boundary, which is itself very extensive relative to population. The...
and Hollyfort
Hollyfort
Hollyfort is a village in north County Wexford, Ireland. It lies within the townland of Mongan in the valley of the River Bann, 5 km northwest of Gorey...
to the south, across the valley of the Blackwater stream