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  1. timothysolberg avatar

    RE: 14 Day Itinerary in Ireland- Need advice!

    by timothysolberg 19 May 2012

    I like Ennis. I spent one night there and had lots of fun listening to traditional music in a pub. However, unless you have a special…

  2. yofletch avatar

    RE: bank account for ireland

    by yofletch 12 May 2012

    Try FAS.IE / a lot of bar jobs are posted earlier, the holiday kicks off around easter Southern Ireland ? Where abouts are you thinking…

  3. EnClair avatar

    Repost - sorry

    by EnClair 09 May 2012

    I posted this in "Britain" section by mistake.. This time I hope I get it right. Hi, thanks for the great input about our trip to Ire…

  4. EnClair avatar

    New itinery

    by EnClair 05 May 2012

    Hi, thanks for the great input about our trip to Ireland. I have changed it a bit, but not included the north.. We would love to see…

  5. Rachelah avatar

    2 weeks Ireland in September

    by Rachelah 28 April 2012

    We are planning a trip to Ireland this September for two weeks. Planning on renting a car and travelling around. Not sure if we are going…

  6. EnClair avatar

    Itinary?

    by EnClair 27 April 2012

    Hi, we will be in Ireland for 2 weeks in late july, early august. It seems, that we need to book accomodation in advance, so we need…

  7. markfawkner avatar

    RE: Ireland - 2 weeks. Do I need to book in advance?

    by markfawkner 27 April 2012

    It sort of depends on where you are going to be but I would suggest yes, you should probably book in advance. You would get BnBs in many…

  8. fear_rua avatar

    RE: 8 days trip to Ireland: tours vs do it ourselves

    by fear_rua 17 April 2012

    If you want really energetic on-road biking (like pretty serious inclines), then around Dingle (Conor Pass) or the Ring of Kerry will…

  9. Kscool911 avatar

    RE: 8 days trip to Ireland: tours vs do it ourselves

    by Kscool911 17 April 2012

    Thanks for the responses guys. Very helpful. Out of the following cities: Dublin, Kenmare, Killarney, Galway, Dingle town, Rings of…

  10. yofletch avatar

    RE: Day trip from Cork

    by yofletch 11 April 2012

    try using Google MAPS and use the features SEARCH-NEARBY and STREET-VIEW there are demos on Youtube explaining "How to use Google maps"…

  11. yofletch avatar

    RE: West of Ireland - 2.5 days - what is the absolute best to see

    by yofletch 04 April 2012

    If you can fly to FARRANFORE, KERRY ( KERRYAIRPORT.COM / ) RYANAIR fly from Luton and Stansted airports and visit Killarney and Kenmare.…

  12. yofletch avatar

    RE: Itinerary for Ireland - Suggestions welcome!

    by yofletch 16 February 2012

    simple leave out Limerick and from Doolin drive south along the N67 to Killimer - see...SHANNONFERRIES.COM / see the map if you have time…

  13. happygolucky73 avatar

    Slieve Bloom Mountains, where would you stay?

    by happygolucky73 10 February 2012

    We are looking for any recommendations of where to stay to visit Slieve Bloom mountains. I have had a look at the nearby towns/villages…

  14. twjthornton avatar

    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. …

  15. kathrync479 avatar

    Beautiful spot on west coast for a week-long stay with 18-month old

    by kathrync479 29 January 2012

    My husband and I will be traveling to Ireland with our toddler son the first time this spring/summer. Our plan is to rent a house somewhere…

  16. markfawkner avatar

    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…

  17. Julie25 avatar

    Re: Need advice on a low-key town in Ireland

    by Julie25 20 January 2012

    Barney, Kenmare sounds like a winner! Based on my research its' location is unbeatable, right on the famous Ring of Kerry and Ring of…

  18. barney_uk2 avatar

    RE: Need advice on a low-key town in Ireland

    by barney_uk2 18 January 2012

    Dingle might work though it could be a little busy for your tastes, or perhaps Kenmare?

  19. BBBTerri avatar

    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…

  20. timothysolberg avatar

    RE: 1st Ireland Visit: 4 Nights, 5 Days. In Shannon, Out Cork.This week!

    by timothysolberg 16 January 2012

    Driving to the Cliffs of Moher and then to Killaloe for the night will work; but as #1 said, allow lots of time on the road. Although…

  21. markfawkner avatar

    RE: 1st Ireland Visit: 4 Nights, 5 Days. In Shannon, Out Cork.This week!

    by markfawkner 16 January 2012

    You've mentioned Blarney Castle, I wouldn't bother. Your itinerary looks okay but IMO going north to come back south seems a bit of waste…

  22. Frida1 avatar

    RE: Making The Most Out Of Our Holiday

    by Frida1 14 November 2011

    May is a good time. As good a chance of good weather as summer, but fewer tourists. There should be beautiful gardens at that time.…

  23. kep avatar

    Advice on itinerary 16 days/nights end of next August

    by kep 25 October 2011

    Hi, I am new to this forum. Planning trip to Ireland for end of August in '12 (1st time for me & our son who will be 9, 2nd time for…

  24. stiofan75 avatar

    RE: ,

    by stiofan75 28 September 2011

    You mean Malin Head surely! Mizen Head is the South West! (seaneendubh :) West Cork is stunning as is the Dingle Peninsula. West Cork…

  25. stiofan75 avatar

    RE: Holiday Destinations in Ireland

    by stiofan75 22 September 2011

    West of Ireland has the best scenery from Cork in the South West to Donegal in the North west. The nicest villages are in the South west.…

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