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  1. ngarrahy avatar

    Re: early planning stages for Ireland trip

    by ngarrahy 26 May 2012

    Firstly, it is possible to see all three cities in a week, although it would be tight.I'm sure you have a good ideas what you want to…

  2. markfawkner avatar

    RE: Seeing Northern Ireland & Ireland in 10 Days

    by markfawkner 24 May 2012

    I will presume you are driving. If you are not then your itinerary is probably challenging because just Belfast to GC is a day. IMO Belfa…

  3. sazzleblonde1985 avatar

    Re: Ireland without a car

    by sazzleblonde1985 21 May 2012

    Hey there! I did ireland a couple of years ago and I have tackled it with both a car and without. The country (much to peoples suprise)…

  4. Ben_Novice avatar

    Westport

    by Ben_Novice 15 May 2012

    Back in March i went to Killarney and had a few wonderful days walking taking in carrauntoohill,Mangerton mountain,Torc mountain/watefall,Mu…

  5. Birdie087 avatar

    Re: 2 weeks Ireland in September

    by Birdie087 29 April 2012

    I also suggest scrapping Northern Ireland. Its way too much. I suggest flying into Shannon as most of the driving you want to do is easier…

  6. TomaszJarzabek avatar

    RE: 2 weeks Ireland in September

    by TomaszJarzabek 28 April 2012

    If you feel that two weeks is not enough and want to reduce the driving you could skip the Northern Ireland cause its bit out of the way.…

  7. 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…

  8. cotswolds avatar

    Ontario 3 weeks in July

    by cotswolds 24 April 2012

    Dear all, We had a free flight to Toronto this July and are now wondering what to do/where to go in 3 weeks. We've been to much of Canada…

  9. PhilipD avatar

    Re: Best way to travel around Ireland....buses/trains OR renting a car?

    by PhilipD 17 April 2012

    All the places you mention are quite accessible by bus, and most by train. The [Bus Eireann journey planner|http://www.buseireann.ie/]…

  10. Spellmistress avatar

    RE: Brits & other small-country people

    by Spellmistress 17 April 2012

    I wasn't thinking right when I booked Farranfore-Hahn. It was markedly cheaper than Dublin-Hahn, but when I factored in driving down and…

  11. 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…

  12. trmeyers avatar

    Best way to travel around Ireland....buses/trains OR renting a car?

    by trmeyers 17 April 2012

    I would love some free advice! My friend and I are traveling Ireland for 10 days in May--Dublin, Galway, Killarney, Cork, Kilkenny, maybe…

  13. Tjawi avatar

    Re: 4-9 May in Ireland, like to experience "local" experience

    by Tjawi 16 April 2012

    Dear all, Thank you much for the thoughts and insights. After considering your inputs, combines with research from the LP book and mr…

  14. uspn avatar

    Trip report, ten days in Ireland not on a tour

    by uspn 15 April 2012

    So, [here's my photojournal|http://www.pvv.org/~bct/eire/] from my trip through Ireland in March this year. I thought maybe it would…

  15. Frida1 avatar

    RE: 4-9 May in Ireland, like to experience

    by Frida1 15 April 2012

    Good points about extra drop-off fees for vehicles. I also agree that trying to cover Killarney to Belfast in that short time is inadvisabl…

  16. PhilipD avatar

    RE: 4-9 May in Ireland, like to experience

    by PhilipD 15 April 2012

    Car hire companies add a lot of extra money for crossing the border into Northern Ireland, and for dropping off at a different place (especi…

  17. mariha2912 avatar

    RE: 4-9 May in Ireland, like to experience

    by mariha2912 14 April 2012

    Although it is possible to cover the route you mention on 5 days, I think it is rushed and more sort of a road trip that an actual trip…

  18. fear_rua avatar

    RE: 4-9 May in Ireland, like to experience

    by fear_rua 13 April 2012

    First of all, I take it you realise that you need a separate visa for Northern Ireland (Belfast), as it's part of the United Kingdom.…

  19. Tjawi avatar

    4-9 May in Ireland, like to experience "local" experience

    by Tjawi 13 April 2012

    Hi there, My wide, along with our two kids (3 and 1 years) along with myself, are going to Ireland (We're Indonesian). We'll landed in…

  20. 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"…

  21. markfawkner avatar

    RE: 1 week Ireland Itinerary

    by markfawkner 04 April 2012

    Welcome to TT. Your plan sounds sensible. An option for staying near Dingle/RoK would be two nights in Killarney or one night Killarney…

  22. 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.…

  23. ljwareham avatar

    RE: 8 days in Ireland: west, southwest and Dublin- Suggestions pls

    by ljwareham 22 March 2012

    Just to clarify my new version of the Itinerary: Day 1: Arr. Dublin Day 2: Tour to Wicklow and Glendalough (Dublin overnight) Day 3:…

  24. ljwareham avatar

    RE: 8 days in Ireland: west, southwest and Dublin- Suggestions pls

    by ljwareham 22 March 2012

    Thank you! Great advice! I am now definitely going to take a day trip to the Aran Islands. I am thinking now of extending our stay in…

  25. fear_rua avatar

    RE: a week in Ireland with a 3-month-old

    by fear_rua 16 March 2012

    Plenty of options, personally I would head west (Connemara, Mayo and maybe Clare) or as a second choice southwest (Kerry and west Cork).…

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