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Wicklow is famous for its dramatic beauty thanks to the peaceful nature of the Wicklow mountains and valley, and the breath taking scenery along its coastline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWicklow's Way\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreated in 1980, the Wicklow Way is Ireland's first signposted, long-distance hiking trail and was the brainchild of J.B Malone. Prior to this, Wicklow already boasted St Kevin’s Way, whose pilgrimage is centuries old and connects with the Wicklow Way at Glendalough.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOud\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThought to alleviate pain, oud is considered to have analgesic anti-inflammatory properties which could be beneficial to sufferers of arthritis, it can help to remove toxins and reduce swelling. One of the major reasons for its popularity is that the scent of oud is unlike any other, it is noted for being pungent and musky. This incredible hand-rolled blend is utterly divine to experience.\u003cbr\u003eOud has a strong, mystical smell and is known for its spiritual and psychological benefits. It is essentially popular for its calming properties. Moreover, it is known to remove the negative and destructive energies that surround the human aura. Oud in spirituality symbolises the start of a spiritual journey which fits so well for our Wicklow way as the pilgrim explores the inner and outer journey. The aroma of oud exudes a sense of opulence, luxury and comfort. 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May you roam through the beauty of Ireland on the Wild Atlantic Way. With its hidden worlds, secret places, alcoves, surf spots, swim spots, outstanding scenery, light, character and of course the locals. The Wild Atlantic Way journey delivers timeless moments of magic and wonder.\u003cbr\u003eWe absolutely love our journeys out West as it is always good for the soul, we always come back from the Wild Atlantic Way feeling light and free and lemongrass seemed the most fitting essence to match with the Wild Atlantic Way, celebrating all its rich flora, fauna, countryside and sea breezes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLemongrass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLemongrass is native to south India and is rich in phenolic compounds which contain antioxidants. Our hand-rolled and hand-harvested lemongrass blend is a fresh and invigorating scent, that is both subtle and gentle. 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Once the seat of the High Kings of Ireland, a centre of political and religious power for many years. Hill of Tara is the origin of all Irish myths, stories, fairies, druids, legends and folklore. The birthplace of Irish culture and the epicenter of our spiritual and sacred land.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandalwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSandalwood supports the experience of inner unity in mind, body, and spirit. An enhancement of higher consciousness and related creativity. Sandalwood is often used to clear bad energy's and is often used to clear emotional or physical energies or sickness in the home or in a space. 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On a practical level, with its ability to still the mind and deepen the breath, it aids contemplation and meditation. Frankincense, the ancient pathway to prayer, still has the potential to enable the soul to soar.” Frankincense: Oman’s Gift to the World, Juliet Highet.\u003cbr\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOLLYWOOD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe matched this incredible blend of luxury hand-rolled incense with Hollywood. A beautiful village nestled in the valleys of west Wicklow. Hollywood is situated on the Wicklow Gap and is the starting point of St Kevin’s way, the famous pilgrimage.\u003cbr\u003eLocals erected the famous Hollywood sign on the mountain on entry to the village, in honour of the Californian adoption of the name. 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