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Dublin
Ireland's Capital City is rich in culture and history of all kinds and is the number one destination for many visitors to Ireland. Its main attractions include Trinity College and the Book of Kells, the famous Guinness Storehouse and of course Temple Bar.
Associated tours
Ireland's Charming Gems Self Drive Tour - 7 nights tour of Ireland from EUR 681 pps.
Irish Supreme Escorted Tour - 11 Day tour from EUR 1589 pps.
Selected hotels
Harrington Hall - a Georgian townhouse in the heart of Dublin from EUR 182.
The Davenport - one of Dublin's most reputable hotels in the city centre from EUR 206.
Cork the Rebel Country
The city is often called "Rebel Cork" because it was a centre of the 19th-century Fenian movement and played an active part in the Irish struggle for independence. In 1920 the centre of Cork was completely destroyed by the notorious Black and Tans during the War of Independence.
Associated tours
Experience Ireland Self Drive Tour - 9 Day tour of Ireland from EUR 797 pps.
Irish Pub & Folk Escorted Tour - 9 Day tour from EUR 642 pps.
Selected hotels
The Clarion, a cosmopolitan hotel on the quaysides of Cork from EUR 149.
Hayfield Manor, one of Ireland's leading hotels close to the centre of Cork from EUR 268.
Killarney
One of Ireland's most popular destinations drawing sight seers to the delightful Lakeland and mountain scenery of the Killarney National Park, ever since Queen Victoria paid a visit in 1861. Take a jaunting car tour along the Gap of Dungloe and admire Muckross House and Gardens.
Associated tours
Scenic Ireland Self Drive Tour - 9 Day tour of Ireland's scenery from EUR 742 pps.
Irish Fling Escorted Tour - 5 Day tour from EUR 670 pps.
Selected hotels
The Cahernane, a historic Manor house close to Killarney National Park, from EUR 209.
The Arbutus, a charming family run hotel in the centre of Killarney, from EUR 114.
Connemara
The wistful mountains and boglands and the jagged coasts and sandy beaches of Connemara present some of Ireland's most idyllic scenery. From the Maumturk Mountains and the Twelve Pins, from Letterfrack to Cashel Bay, this is rural Ireland at its most picturesque.
Associated tours
Heritage Ireland Self Drive Tour - 13 Day Heritage Tour from EUR 1068 pps.
Irish Explorer Escorted Tour - 11 Day tour, from EUR 885 pps.
Selected hotels
Ardagh, an awardwinning hotel and restaurant set in the heart of Connemara, from EUR 146.
Abbey Glen Castle, a majestic 18th Century hotel in the capital of Connemara, from EUR 226.
Galway
The City of the Tribes and the Dublin of the West, Galway is a thriving and colourful city that blends its rich history with the cosmopolitan nature of today. Galway is a lively city with much to do and an ideal base for exploring Connemara and the Aran Islands.
Associated tours
Experience Ireland Self Drive Tour - 9 Day tour of Ireland from EUR 797 pps.
Irish Adventure Escorted Tour - 9 or 10 Day tour, from EUR 680 pps.
Selected hotels
The Great Southern, a classy hotel in the city centre and a real Galway institution, from EUR 168.
The Park House Hotel, a stylish hotel in the centre of Galway, from EUR 168.
Aran Islands
One of those quintessentially Irish places, the Aran Islands are a popular destination for visitors to the west of Ireland. These three rugged islands; Inishmor, Inishmaan and Inisheer are firmly rooted in the old traditions and native language of Ireland.
Associated tours
Experience Ireland Self Drive Tour - 9 Day tour of Ireland from EUR 797 pps.
Irish Tradition Escorted Tour - 2 Day tour from EUR 1392 pps.
Selected hotels
The Park House Hotel, a stylish hotel in the centre of Galway, from EUR 168.
Forster Court Hotel, a modern hotel in the centre of Galway, from EUR 116.
Waterford
Mention Waterford and people would immediately think of crystal. Waterford Crystal is world famous and a tour of the factory is a must for visitors to this maritime city. But besides its crystal, Waterford has a rich history of Vikings and Cromwellians to discover.
Associated tours
Irish Castles & Manor Self Drive Tour - 8 Day tour of Ireland from EUR 1042 pps.
Irish Fling Escorted Tour - 5 Day tour from EUR 670 pps.
Selected hotels
Waterford Castle, a fabulous island castle with a 400 year history, from EUR 229.
The Atheneaum, a stylish boutique hotel overlooking Waterford City, from EUR 168.
Kilkenny
Ireland's Medieval Capital, Kilkenny is also referred to today as Ireland's Festival Capital, hosting international comedy and music events. Its collection of narrow cobbled streets are lined with plenty of bars and overlooked by its 13th Century Castle, from which Ireland was governed during the Middle Ages.
Associated tours
Southern Ireland Self Drive Tour - 12 Day tour of the south from EUR 878 pps.
Irish Legends Escorted Tour - 8 Day tour from EUR 680 pps.
Selected hotels
Hibernian Kilkenny, a historic boutique hotel in the centre of Kilkenny, from EUR 146.
Kilkenny Ormonde, a modern hotel with a range of facilities in the centre of town, from EUR 199.
Adare
One of Ireland's prettiest villages, Adare lies on the River Maigue in County Limerick and boasts a number of wonderful historic buildings to match the beauty of its setting, from medieval friaries and castles to old thatched cottages and a stately manor.
Associated tours
Ireland's Charming Gems Self Drive Tour - 7 nights tour of Ireland from EUR 681 pps.
Irish Fling Escorted Tour - 5 Day tour from EUR 670 pps.
Selected hotels
Adare Manor, a fabulous five star Manor house and Golf Club, from EUR 200.
Dunraven Arms, a charming old coaching inn, from EUR 168.
Ennis
The main town of County Clare, Ennis is the gateway to the sweeping and magical landscape of The Burren. Ennis is also the focal point for the region's famous musical heritage, home to some of its best musicians and hosting some of the best traditional Irish music festivals.
Associated tours
Experience Ireland Self Drive Tour - 9 Day tour of Ireland from EUR 797 pps.
Irish Tradition Escorted Tour - 12 Day tour from EUR 1392 pps.
Selected hotels
The Old Ground, a friendly hotel in the centre of Ennis, from EUR 125.
The Woodstock, an elegant hotel and golf course close to Ennis, from EUR 180.
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