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Where Military Roads Failed to Capture Rebel Hearts

In the early 1800s, British military engineers carved the Military Road through previously inaccessible Wicklow Mountains terrain specifically to capture Captain Michael Dwyer and his republican guerrillas, constructing strategic barracks at Laragh (An Láithreach, pronounced a…

Laragh is a small place in County Wicklow. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.