Hollywood (Irish: Cillín Chaoimhín, meaning 'Kevin's small church')[1] is a village in west County Wicklow, Ireland.
[1] Cillín Chaoimhín is the associated Irish name for Hollywood; its literal translation being Kevin's Small Church.
[3] Saint Kevin's Way is a 30 km pilgrim path from Hollywood to Glendalough, and is connected to the Wicklow Mountains National Park.
The Poulaphouca Reservoir (also known as Blessington Lakes), which cover about 5,000 acres (20 km2) or 20 km2, were formed in the mid-20th century by the building of the Poulaphouca Dam and hydroelectric power station, and today serve the purpose of providing the power and water that supply County Dublin.
It has provided a setting for several films, including King Arthur,[5] Dancing at Lughnasa[citation needed], and Michael Collins.