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REGIONAL

       IRELAND

       There’s a lot to love about regional Ireland,
       with its picturesque countryside, traditional
       music, exquisite crafts and the friendly
       locals. Journey along the Wild Atlantic
       Way and discover the bohemian city of
       Galway and historical Kilkenny. Explore
       the beaches, mountains, rivers and lakes
       in County Cork and Waterford’s rich
       Viking history.

       SEE
       •  Gaze at the natural beauty of Kylemore Abbey
        located in Connemara National Park

       DO                                   Limerick
       •  Shop for world renowned crystal in the city
        of Waterford                                                                 HOTELS                    PAGE

       EAT & DRINK                                              Northern          1   Abbeyglen Castle Hotel  ◆◆◆◆  85
                                                                 Ireland
                                                                                  2
                                                                                       Ballyknocken House & Cookery
       •  Sample mouth-watering local dishes at       Donegal 6                      School  ◆◆◆◆              85
        the Milk Market in Limerick                        Sligo                  3   Ballynahinch Castle Hotel & Estate  ◆◆◆◆  85
                                                           10  Ballyfarnon        4   Bunratty Castle Hotel  ◆◆◆◆  84
       WHAT’S ON                                Westport 13                       5   Clayton Whites Hotel, Wexford  ◆◆◆◆  84
                                                          IRELAND                 6   Dillons Hotel, Donegal  ◆◆◆  83
       Galway International Arts Festival      Clifden 1        Dublin•           7   Eviston House Hotel, Killarney  ◆◆◆  83
       13 to 26 July                                   3  Galway      Dun Laoghaire    8   Fitzwilton Hotel, Waterford  ◆◆◆◆  84
                                              Cliffs of Moher
       Kilkenny Arts Festival                      Bunratty 4 Ennis  2  Wicklow    9   Hayfield Manor, Cork  ◆◆◆◆◆  83
       6 to 16 August                                    11 Limerick 12  Kilkenny    9   Jurys Inn Cork  ◆◆◆◆  83
                                               Dingle                             3   Jurys Inn Galway  ◆◆◆    83
                                                                    Wexford
       Galway International Oyster and        Peninsula  Tralee  Waterford 8  5  Rosslare    7   Killarney Court Hotel  ◆◆◆  84
       Seafood Festival                         Killarney 7  Cork 9 Blarney Castle   10   Kilronan Castle Ireland  ◆◆◆◆  85
       September (dates to be confirmed)                   Cobh   INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT    11   Limerick City Hotel  ◆◆◆  84
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                                                                                     Pembroke Kilkenny  ◆◆◆◆
                                                                  ATTRACTION
                                                                                 13   The Wyatt Hotel, Westport  ◆◆◆  84
















       BLARNEY CASTLE                       ARAN ISLAND-INISHMORE               RING OF KERRY TOUR
       Enjoy a leisurely visit to Blarney Castle and explore its   Spend the day exploring the fascinating Aran Islands   Admire the magnificent coastal scenery and rugged
       immaculate gardens. Climb the steps to kiss the world   when staying in Galway. Discover Inis Mór, the largest   countryside as you travel on the famous Ring of Kerry,
       famous Blarney Stone to gain the gift of eloquence.   of the three Aran Islands. Visit Kilronan, the major port   an inspiration for many poets and writers. Drive along
       From the top of the castle, marvel at the stunning views   and lively village on the island. Marvel at the unrestricted   the Ring of Kerry on the banks of the River Laune to
       of the sprawling parklands.          views down along the west coast of Ireland from Dun   Killorglin. Pass through Glenbeigh, Kells, Caherciveen
       Meander your way through the diverse gardens   Aengus, a spectacular stone fort sited on the highest   and Dingle Bay.
       surrounding the castle. Discover the enchanted Rock   point of the cliffs.   Continue onto Waterville and along the coast via
       Close, a mystical place where trees grow around an   Aran Island is home to many significant and historical   Coomakista Pass and Derrynane and on to Sneem.
       ancient druid settlement.            sites, including The Seven Churches and the   Travel up the mountain road to Molls Gap, then via
                                            Round Tower.                        Ladies’ View, before arriving back to Killarney.
       Open:      Mon to Sat (except 24 – 26 Dec 19)
             9am – 5pm (Jan – Feb, Nov – Dec)   Duration:   10 hours            Duration:   6 hours 30 minutes
             9am – 6pm (Mar – Apr, Oct)     Departs:   Daily from Galway at 9am    Departs:    Daily from Killarney at 10:30am
             9am – 6:30pm (May, Sep)              (except 24 – 26 Dec 19)              (except Christmas Day)
             9am – 7pm (Jun – Aug)





                          Adult  Child 8-14 yrs                   Adult/Child                       Adult  Child 3-12 yrs
       1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20  $34 *  $15 *   1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20   $98 *        1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20  $53 *  $32 *

         *  Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
   82    travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.
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