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RE: Student traveling to Ireland

by stiofan75 25 April 2012

Re Ballymena area, it's not too far from the North Antrim coast which is beautiful. Nice cliff walks and views. Dunluce castle, rope bridge,…
Student traveling to Ireland

by semcdowell6 25 April 2012

I am a student traveling on a budget and possibly alone for part of my trip so fun places to meet locals and really experience the culture…
RE: 4-9 May in Ireland, like to experience

by mariha2912 16 April 2012

I think it is fast paced but alright. I think some must-sees are obvious on other locations but if by "cork" you mean Cork city,what is…
RE: Day trip from Cork

by timothysolberg 10 April 2012

If you don't want to return to Cork the same way you came on the N 71, you could get on the R 584 where it meets the N 71 between Bantry…
RE: Day trip from Cork

by PhilipD 10 April 2012

First off, I'm not sure you can hire a car for a day, most rentals have a 2 day minimum. Your trip is do-able, although personally I…
RE: Day trip from Cork

by markfawkner 10 April 2012

aa route planner puts Cork-Glengariff at 1.38h and I think even that's light. Once you are off the N roads and onto the smaller R roads…
Day trip from Cork

by mattyboy876 10 April 2012

We are wanting to see some Irish countryside, and spend a day hiring a car from Cork. My idea is to drive from Cork city, to Glengariff,…
8 days in Ireland: west, southwest and Dublin- Suggestions pls

by ljwareham 21 March 2012

Hello everyone, I will be travelling to Ireland for 8 days with my boyfriend. We are 21 and have had trouble finding a car company that…
RE: Family of 4 - Dublin to Cork via Kinsale 4 days in June

by andreia_br 13 March 2012

The zoo in Cork is called Fota (http://www.fotawildlife.ie/) In Cork City I recommend you to visit: - Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral -…
RE: Family of 4 - Dublin to Cork via Kinsale 4 days in June

by barney_uk2 12 March 2012

In Cork the English Market is well worth a visit, as are the Crawford Gallery and St. Fin Barre's Cathedral. Not a whole lot of major…
RE: Family of 4 - Dublin to Cork via Kinsale 4 days in June

by zulu42 12 March 2012

Thank you for the response. Definitely no shopping, my wife would probably disagree! Seriously, historical sites and scenery would be…
RE: Family of 4 - Dublin to Cork via Kinsale 4 days in June

by archaeobabe 11 March 2012

You've so little time that Waterford is definitely not worth the detour. I suggest spending the wed and thur nights in Dublin. I'm presuming…
Family of 4 - Dublin to Cork via Kinsale 4 days in June

by zulu42 11 March 2012

Only got 4 days in Ireland and realise it's not close to enough. Flying into Dublin midday on a Wednesday and depart Cork on Sunday morning.…
RE: A week in South and West Ireland - accomodation suggestions!

by iviehoff 08 March 2012

Monasterboice is completely the other side of Dublin from the Wicklows, so you won't be doing that same day as Wicklows. It makes more…
Itinerary for Ireland - Suggestions welcome!

by jnowicki 15 February 2012

So me and my boyfriend plan on going to Ireland this summer (End of July, beginning of August) for two weeks and I've drawn up a quick…
RE: A week in South and West Ireland - accomodation suggestions!

by markfawkner 03 February 2012

It is not bad. But I'd suggest dumping Blarney Castle. Search on TT for St Michan's for a two day itinerary and other ideas for Dublin.…
A week in South and West Ireland - accomodation suggestions!

by hellz55 03 February 2012

My parents, my husband and I will be flying into Ireland at the start of August and flying back out 7 days later (in and out from Dublin).…
A few notes on a two week trip last October with pics.

by twjthornton 29 January 2012

Picked up some good pointers here on TT whilst putting this trip together. This is just some salient points i would like to pass on. …
RE: Need advice on a low-key town in Ireland

by markfawkner 20 January 2012

Kinsale does get busy so it is probably off the 'low key' aspect but Kenmare was also busy when I was there last and that was at the end…
RE: Need advice on a low-key town in Ireland

by mike9 20 January 2012

#8 - OP did say "low key" - last time I was there, about 5 years ago, Kinsale was heaving with tourists and day trippers from Cork …
RE: Need advice on a low-key town in Ireland

by fear_rua 20 January 2012

Kenmare should be good, though I don't know it myself. Personally I don't think Kinsale would really be what you are looking for (quite…
Re: Need advice on a low-key town in Ireland

by Julie25 20 January 2012

Anna, I did look into Kinsale after reading your post and indeed it is a beautiful town. Definitely on top of my list! Thank you! …
RE: Need advice on a low-key town in Ireland

by annagreene71 19 January 2012

Try Kinsale - gorgeous place and great food (gourmet capital of Ireland)
RE: Good places to visit in Ireland?

by annagreene71 19 January 2012

Kinsale is gorgeous! It was beautiful, romantic and had a unique and special atmosphere when I went a few years back. The people were…
Re: 1st Ireland Visit: 4 Nights, 5 Days. In Shannon, Out Cork.This week!

by BBBTerri 17 January 2012

Thanks all for your replies. So we are able to leave tomorrow AM into Shannon after all. We've decided to make it easy on ourselves and…