Thousands Drive Past This Hidden Irish Gem Every Day! 🚗💨

You may have driven the N11 in Wicklow a hundred times, but have you ever looked up to see this? Hidden high above the highway in Glen of the Downs lies "The Octagon," a stunning 1766 banquet hall ruin built by the La Touche family. Surrounded by one of Ireland's last ancient Sessile Oak forests, it offers the best views of the Great Sugar Loaf you've never seen. Wicklow hidden gems, Glen of the Downs, Irish ruins, N11 Ireland, The Octagon Wicklow, ancient forest Ireland.