January 1592 witnessed one of Irish history's most daring escapes through the winter landscapes surrounding Redcross. Red Hugh O'Donnell, the charismatic 19-year-old Gaelic chief, fled Dublin Castle's imprisonment through the treacherous Wicklow Mountains, seeking refuge amon…
Redcross 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.