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RE: rivalry?

by WaterhazardJack 03 May 2012

As a patriotic Irishman, I hate to see my native country omitted here...recollections of idyllic summers of my youth spent diving in Muff…
19 Day Itinerary Help

by Sinadd 17 March 2012

My friend and I are flying in and out of Dublin 24 May – 12 June arriving before noon. Renting a car from airport on 28th, staying B&Bs.…
RE: Need some help in Galway and comments on rest of trip

by blair_vanessa 09 March 2012

Hi. I did a similar trip a few years ago (I live in Belfast). We drove from Belfast to Killarney, drove around the ring of kerry which…
the Daniel O'Donnell theme park .....opening soon

by yofletch 16 February 2012

from May 2012 the Daniel O'Donnell theme park will be situated in - Lower Main st, Dungloe, County Donegal. see...NEWSTALK.IE / the…
RE: Ireland on April 6th - 17th - some questions )

by peoplesdavid 31 January 2012

Travel in the west coast is slow - so plan ahead. check out bus eireann for bus timetables. Avoid trains, they aren't very regular. In…
RE: 3 months in Spain for language immersion - suggestions?

by tony_b 31 January 2012

+my husband is Irish+ Well, Ireland, as you know, is considerably smaller than Andalucía, both geographically and in terms of population…
Driving in IRELAND

by pattiepom 23 January 2012

Hi, my friend from Australia and I are travelling to Ireland at the end of September 2012. My friend has family history in County Donegal…
RE: Dublin-Donegal

by ultan09 12 January 2012

Delighted to hear you are taking the time to visit County Donegal. There are twice daily flights from Dublin Airport to Donegal Airport…
Re: Taking it all in...Ireland.

by transient_in_nature 10 November 2011

Thank you all so much! I found a great farm house that came highly recommended in Co. Donegal. I know we want to stay there for a few…
RE: Taking it all in...Ireland.

by battybilly 04 November 2011

You love mountains?....Then try and get up to Slieve League in Co. Donegal - if you can. An eighth wonder of the world. Europe's highest…
RE: 1 week in ireland for NYE in dublin

by battybilly 03 November 2011

You're hiring a car, then it would be my choice to get over to The West Coast - and up to Co. Donegal. Much prettier than The East. Plan…
RE: Advice on itinerary 16 days/nights end of next August

by rodway 26 October 2011

I would also get the knife out!! I think it is likely to be either go north or go south. I would probably go north except for your proposed…
RE: Ireland Itinerary

by battybilly 23 October 2011

A visit up through Co. Sligo and on to Co. Donegal, is a must. The cliffs of Slieve League (amongst the highest sea cliffs in Europe -…
RE: 1 week driving itinerary

by CelticPride 08 August 2011

Personally, I think you are best leaving out the northern region, except Donegal, which has some of the most dramatic wilderness in Ireland.…
RE: Should we take a Paddywagon tour or try to do Ireland by train?

by barryhennessy 06 August 2011

You've certainly got a good variety of advice here so far. You're right about the car hire to start. You are too young to rent a car in…
Getting from Belfast to Letterkenny

by SavannaClemintine15 21 July 2011

I will be flying into Belfast and was wondering if there is a train or bus that one could catch to Letterkenny. Or, could someone tell…
RE: Top 10 things to do in Ireland

by fear_rua 14 June 2011

Well, the previous posters have given plenty of good ideas, so I will just list a couple of historical sites in chronological rather than…
RE: Help! Bad planner with itinerary questions :)

by linfield 24 May 2011

If you plan to visit major places like Dublin, Cork, Galway and Belfast its most likely you will want to spend a couple of days at least…
12-day IRE adventure suggestions? (with car)

by patrickwilltravel 21 March 2011

Hi, everybody. Thanks for reading my post and special thanks to those who offer some suggestions. *The Breakdown* I'll be traveling to…
RE: Ireland in 13 days

by alan1972 20 March 2011

I agree with the comments by ambarush and Frida1, the whole Galway-Donegal-Galway-Dublin-Giant's Causeway-Dublin section looks like it…
RE: April 6-24

by battybilly 13 March 2011

If you're doing The Giant's Causeway, then afterwards get across to Co. Donegal. In my opinion - it's Ireland's most beautiful county,…
Northwest ROI

by hdrdorset 05 February 2011

Me and my girlfriend are going to Ireland 11th-18th April. We're flying in and out of Dublin, and are thinking about spending a couple…
RE: Couple's first trip to Ireland and Scotland - May 20-June 4, 2011

by ambarush 07 December 2010

That's a lot of travelling and doubling back in two weeks. Have never rented a car here but I think you might have problems taking it…
RE: travel guides

by rodway 01 December 2010

From Letterkeeny you will be close to Derry / Londonderry and further west to the Giants Causeway / Whirpark Bay and the coastal path…
Re: Renting car: Driving from Dublin to Antrim Coast?

by masad 26 October 2010

Hi Erica, can't help you with car rentals as driving my own here. Though I've never heard from any of my friends about such rules. The…