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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…
RE: 10 day tour of Ireland, Clockwise route from Dublin. Suggestions?

by DTQ 27 August 2011

Thanks again, everybody, for your input. It now turns out we're likely doing a counter-clockwise tour. It just sort of works out better…
Dingle Peninsula for 6 days too much?

by Irishghandi 02 August 2011

Hello, My family and I are traveling in early Sept. to Ireland for 11 days total. Their are 6 of us ( 3 couples). The plan is flexible…
Re: Once in a lifetime trip!

by rodway 29 March 2011

I agree it is tight schedule. I think you need to be clear about how much time you wish to spend motorway and upgraded "N" road driving…
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,…
Travelling around Ireland

by moonheart24 16 September 2009

Hi everyone I will be arriving in Dublin 4/5 October and staying for a week. I will then be setting off around Ireland - my aim is to…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
RE: Irish points of interest

by littlefox 06 March 2009

Loughcrew - Co. Meath - The Loughcrew Cairns, also known are a group of Neolithic passage tombs dating to 3000 BC. Jerpoint Abbey - Co.…
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…
Driving Tour Suggestions

by jonomckeown 04 September 2007

After spending a night in Donegal you should drive down to lovely Westport in Mayo for 1 night, then drive down to Clifden in Galway…
West Ireland - Cycling? Walk? Drive? All?

by paddypackpacker 27 August 2007

So flying in to Shannon, i'd say get on your bikes and head out west to Kilrush, Kilkee and up the coast - Miltown Malbay, Lahinch, Cliffs…
County Clare/Claire scenery, recommendations

by paddypackpacker 26 August 2007

Try Shannon Region for some help about…
HELP north-west ireland

by mteresa 21 August 2007

Hello all,
I've reading so much on this forum and have learned a lot, but I thought I would try to get some direct input.
I´m going…
ireland itenary

by mrsmaggot 25 July 2007

Just a few suggestions - get the ferry from Kilrush to Tarbort when you're traveling from Doolin to Dingle - it'll cut hours off your…
Dingle to Dublin logistics

by MikeMcL 08 July 2007

The trains would be the way to go. That said, you can go either way--Dingle or Galway and into Connemara--since you won't be taking a…
3 weeks to bike

by MikeMcL 08 July 2007

I'll bet your planning is taking shape by now, but I just got back from three weeks on two wheels a couple weeks ago. Philip gives a…
Connecting to wifi in Ireland

by CMBurns 24 April 2007

I don't think you'll have as much trouble finding Wifi as is suggested above. Jiwire.com lists 442 Wifi sites in Ireland, and their list…
Revised Itineray - Is this doable?

by PhilipD 17 April 2007

You have two routes to Kerry from the airport. The direct route (taking the main road from the airport) is south, crossing the Shannon…
one week, dublin to shannon

by Nerb 25 March 2007

Spend a couple of nights in Dublin, then pick up your car and head south to Wexford or Kilkenny, stay there the night, check out local…
Tralee to Dingle

by PhilipD 05 March 2007

As #1 says, don't underestimate what a big drive it is from the Cliffs of Moher to Dingle, expecially as you might have a long wait for…