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ATLANTIC OCEAN Scotland
Northern
Donegal Ireland
Sligo Isle of
Man
Ballyfarnon
Westport
IRISH SEA
Clifden IRELAND
Galway • Dublin
Dun Laoghaire
• Cliffs of Moher
Ennis Wicklow
Shannon
Limerick
Kilkenny
Tralee Wexford
Dingle Peninsula Waterford
Rosslare
Killarney
Blarney Castle •
Cork Wales
Cobh
CELTIC SEA
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
ATTRACTION
IRELAND
Lose yourself in Ireland’s picture postcard harbour villages, remote wilderness and culture laden cities. Follow the
rugged coastline, pass rolling hills, explore historic castles, spend the night in an ancient castle and meet friendly locals
over pints of Guinness. Ireland will delight with its unique traditions and beauty. Here are a few of our top picks.
WILD ATLANTIC WAY BLARNEY CASTLE GUINNESS STOREHOUSE
DRAMATIC COASTLINE COUNTY CORK DUBLIN
Explore the wilderness of the west coast No trip to Ireland is complete without a visit Situated in the heart of Dublin, the Guinness
of Ireland on the Wild Atlantic Way. Admire to the world famous Blarney Castle. Climb Storehouse is one of the city’s most iconic
the soaring cliffs, buzzing towns and hidden the steps to kiss the Blarney Stone and gain attractions. Take a tour and learn about the
beaches along the way. Walk the numerous the gift of eloquence. Take a tour of the 600 making of this world famous beer. Sample a
nature trails on the Dingle Peninsula and year old castle with its towers and dungeons pint or two at the Gravity Bar while taking in
pass Atlantic vistas on the Ring of Kerry. and wander the extensive gardens. the panoramic views.
TRINITY COLLEGE CLIFFS OF MOHER TEMPLE BAR
DUBLIN COUNTY CLARE DUBLIN
Visit Dublin’s Trinity College, Ireland’s oldest Admire the soaring cliffs and the staggering Head to the Temple Bar in the heart of
university with its beautiful architecture and beauty from the top of the Cliffs of Moher, Dublin to soak up the lively atmosphere.
grounds. The college’s historical library one of Ireland’s most visited natural Sip on a pint of Guinness, as you enjoy the
houses the famed illuminated manuscript, attractions. Rising 214 metres above the sounds of traditional Irish music at one of
the Book of Kells. It’s here where you can Atlantic Ocean, the cliffs are a haven for an the many pubs. See buskers, street artists
also visit the Long Room library. array of wildlife such as puffins and whales. and wander through the open markets.
KILLARNEY NATIONAL PARK GALWAY ROCK OF CASHEL
KILLARNEY A BOHEMIAN CITY TIPPERARY
Explore the stunning landscape that is The city of Galway is one of Ireland’s most The Rock of Cashel is a remarkable
Killarney National Park. Marvel at the charming cities and lies in the middle of the archaeological site, steeped in over
mountain range as it meets the lakes of Wild Atlantic Way. Discover the city’s brightly 1,000 years of history. It sits atop a hill in
Killarney below. Visit Muckross House and painted pubs, street performers and lively art the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East. The site
Gardens, where Queen Victoria stayed in scene. Shop for handcrafted Claddagh rings also features a collection of Celtic art and
1861 and drive the Ring of Kerry. or Aran jumpers. medieval architecture.
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