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  1. Eim28 avatar

    RE: Honeymoon Planning 10 nights/ 12 days Ireland

    by Eim28 20 January 2012

    I would recommend skipping Kilkee (its a faded seaside resort from the 80's) and stay in Doolin instead where there are lots lovely pubs…

  2. PhilipD avatar

    Re: Revised Ireland Honeymoon

    by PhilipD 02 January 2012

    That looks very do-able as a trip. I would just say that for day 1 it may be easier not to book a car from the airport. Simpler to get…

  3. malkor19 avatar

    Revised Ireland Honeymoon

    by malkor19 31 December 2011

    Thank you for all the great advice! We’re new to forum-posting, so this is better than we had hoped for. We have taken into consideration…

  4. malkor19 avatar

    Re: Honeymoon Planning 10 nights/ 12 days Ireland

    by malkor19 31 December 2011

    Thank you for all the great advice! We’re new to forum-posting, so this is better than we had hoped for. We have taken into consideratio…

  5. roadtripperire avatar

    Re: 5 Days in Ireland. Flying in/out of Shannon

    by roadtripperire 17 November 2011

    What i would recemmend is to travel from Shannon down to Dingle, Approx 2.5 hours. From Dingle you could make your way up to Doolin the…

  6. marguin avatar

    RE: 4 Days in Ireland - Help!

    by marguin 30 April 2010

    I don't ususally recommend taking bus tours, but definitely in this instance, seeing as you don't have much time, I would recommend taking…

  7. marguin avatar

    RE: Travelling Around Ireland

    by marguin 26 April 2010

    I would have to agree with some of the posts on here - I think 5/6 days in Dublin is far too long - you would be bored silly!! It's a…

  8. marguin avatar

    RE: scenery in ireland

    by marguin 26 April 2010

    Hi ejcs! There really is so much to see along the West Coast of Ireland. My particular favourite is County Clare - not just because I'm…

  9. n_rb avatar

    RE: Is this feasible

    by n_rb 11 December 2009

    We have business in Shannon and have to go there now and then. Durty Nelly's is a theme pub in a theme park near a business park really,…

  10. CMBurns avatar

    RE: Galway to Dingle

    by CMBurns 26 August 2009

    You definitely do need a stop. I would suggest The Bayview B&B in Kilkee. Find the details at http://www.townandcountry.ie and then as…

  11. PhilipD avatar

    RE: Galway to Dingle

    by PhilipD 17 August 2009

    It depends on what you mean when you say you will stop in 'the Burren'. The Burren is a huge area, it can only really be seen by walking…

  12. dhluchy avatar

    Galway to Dingle

    by dhluchy 16 August 2009

    My husband and I are travelling to Ireland next month. After rechecking our itinerary I am beginning to question part of it. We are…

  13. axe_man avatar

    RE: Driving itinerary in Ireland - Advice required

    by axe_man 10 July 2009

    Sorry, I did mean Westport. Kilrush seemed like a nice place, and I wanted to spend the last two nights at Ennis, and Kilrush was not…

  14. Frida1 avatar

    RE: Driving itinerary in Ireland - Advice required

    by Frida1 09 July 2009

    Any particular reason you're driving all the way to Kilkee and Kilrush? There's alot of beautiful coastline in Northern Clare. Your…

  15. axe_man avatar

    RE: Driving itinerary in Ireland - Advice required

    by axe_man 09 July 2009

    Thanks for the suggestions. So the itinerary's finally looking like this: Days 1 and 2: Dublin Day 3: Drive to Galway, with a stopover…

  16. CMBurns avatar

    RE: have you stayed here?

    by CMBurns 07 June 2009

    Rather you want to drive the coast or head straight to Galway the ferry should save you some time. The motorway to Galway is now finished.…

  17. CMBurns avatar

    RE: Dingle Peninsula or Loop Head Peninula?

    by CMBurns 02 May 2009

    I assume you'll have a car, so as you leave the Cliffs, take the coast road South. When you get to Kilkee find the coast road out to Loop…

  18. projectuhuru avatar

    RE: Ireland

    by projectuhuru 13 April 2009

    We just returned from 5 days in Ireland and it was fantastic. You definitely must go to the West coast - the most beautiful scenery is…

  19. kankode avatar

    RE: hiking & Activities in southwestern Ireland

    by kankode 18 March 2009

    > Have anyone got any tips about places I should go, things I should see, cosy villages etc? West Cork, Kerry, Clare and Galway are…

  20. malarkey avatar

    RE: Driving trip in Ireland Post-Paddy's

    by malarkey 25 February 2009

    also have a look at the FAQ, it's in my sig line below, look out for posts re: driving in ireland off the beaten path ... there are some…

  21. barryhennessy avatar

    RE: Backpacking Trip to Ireland (Mayo & Galway)

    by barryhennessy 14 August 2008

    Hi Tom, On the camping question, of course the risk of a problem is small but it does happen and I think it's only right that I mention…

  22. peterod avatar

    Re: Dingle vs Iveragh

    by peterod 28 April 2008

    This is a 14 day itenary that I would suggest for anybody spending a bit of time in Ireland. Day1: Dublin. Open bus tour of city. Visit…

  23. fitzpnf avatar

    Re: Too Much?

    by fitzpnf 22 January 2008

    To the person who said "Kilkee is not an attractive place and not worth the diversion." perhaps a trip to specsavers would have served…

  24. carraig avatar

    celtic rituals - 1st November

    by carraig 31 October 2007

    So in the evenings I can throw myself off the cliffs for free? That's good to know.

    But sadge is right: A lot of tourists try…

  25. sillyirishlady avatar

    Co. Clare

    by sillyirishlady 30 October 2007

    It's completely unfeasible to go from Dublin to Clare in one day. West Dublin to Kilkee takes about 4hrs in light traffic so add at least…

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