About Us

Wicklow Mountains National Park is managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service which is part of the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.

The government established the Park with the aim of protecting the area's wildlife, landscape and maintaining and improving the area as a recreational resource for Irish citizens and international visitors alike.

Contact Details

Here you will find the four main points of contact: the Information Office, Glendalough Education Centre, Knocksink Wood Education Centre, and Park Headquarters.

Park Management

This section describes the structures and strategies in place to protect the Park.

Park History

When was the Park established?

NPWS Education

The National parks and Wildlife Service operates several Education Centres around the country.

Working Here

What sort of jobs exist in the Park, and how does one go about applying?