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  1. archaeobabe avatar

    RE: Dublin and something different in February

    by archaeobabe 24 January 2012

    If I'm reading your post right you have 4 free days once your work is finished? I'm also presuming you might have time to see some of…

  2. Iolar avatar

    RE: Tourist activities that you don't 'get'

    by Iolar 04 November 2011

    I found Stonehenge to be totally underwhelming. The stone circles in Ireland are older, but even more rubbish.[Brú na Bóinne|http://en.m.w…

  3. destinydrawn avatar

    First Trip To Ireland--Need Advice On Logistics & Destinations :)

    by destinydrawn 29 April 2011

    I'm headed to Ireland with family from June 5-15, so hopefully the major touristy attractions will have been checked off my list by then.…

  4. anniepops112 avatar

    RE: Help planning 1-day visit

    by anniepops112 31 January 2011

    Whilst Glendough and Powerscourt are beautiful if you are already north of the city at the airport why not head up to Newgrange? Only…

  5. markfawkner avatar

    RE: A dumb question. Sorry.

    by markfawkner 03 December 2010

    Oooooh Crumpets. Lots of real butter (Western Star or any Irish preferred) and honey (Boyne Valley honey is nice but eucalypt honey is…

  6. thelittlesthobo avatar

    RE: Only 3 days in Ireland and no car...

    by thelittlesthobo 17 November 2010

    +Do not plan to drive in Ireland after dark+ You can be pretty much assured that any car you rent will have lights and will not turn…

  7. littlefox avatar

    RE: planning a trip to ireland

    by littlefox 05 August 2010

    Ash, Could you give us a bit more details. When you go to Ireland will you have access to a car as this will make it far easier to get…

  8. alphaguru avatar

    Re: Newgrange tours

    by alphaguru 02 July 2010

    I received a response from the tour company and they do not include the other sites in the area. They only go to Newgrange. It just…

  9. alphaguru avatar

    Newgrange tours

    by alphaguru 01 July 2010

    I was wondering if the typical Hill of Tara/Newgrange tours included time at Knowth? I see that the Mary Gibbon's tour stops at the Bru…

  10. ambarush avatar

    RE: June 20-July 4

    by ambarush 27 May 2010

    Down to Boyne Valley, Newgrange, Monasterboice,area for a day.

  11. ambarush avatar

    RE: 4 Days in Ireland - Help!

    by ambarush 28 April 2010

    With only four days forget about Dingle, too far, would really need a car. 4 days in Dublin, could include day trips along the coast…

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    RE: Travelling Around Ireland

    by ambarush 11 April 2010

    I'll only comment on Day 8. Why do you want to go to Tullamore? It's definitely not on the Dublin Dundalk route (way south of it).and…

  13. mellymelinla avatar

    Help with Itinerary Please

    by mellymelinla 06 January 2010

    I will be traveling to Ireland (into Dublin) on May 5th and staying through May 18th. I know that I would like to see Boyne Valley…

  14. callmekim avatar

    RE: A weekend in Ireland - What to do?

    by callmekim 18 October 2009

    So maybe you might like, to head in the north direction. One hour from dublin, on a regular bus route, you can arrive at the town of Droghed…

  15. littlefox avatar

    RE: County Meath

    by littlefox 15 March 2009

    This is a piece from a previous post of mine, it may help Co. Meath Newgrange & Trim (The Boyne Valley) For the history buff Co. Meath…

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    RE: 8 days, 1 man, 1 motorbike, 1 Ireland

    by littlefox 09 March 2009

    AussieJak, You will need to try very hard to do Ireland on the cheap! Below is a previous post of mine, it may give you some ideas on…

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    RE: 14 Day Ireland Honeymoon Vacation- Itenerary Ideas?

    by littlefox 24 February 2009

    Joey, Here is a previous post of mind, it may give you some ideas of what to do and where to go. ...It really depends on what it…

  18. littlefox avatar

    RE: 3 Days in Dublin

    by littlefox 06 February 2009

    A day tour from Dublin to either Wicklow or Meath (the main day tour stops) shouldn't cost anymore that 25-30 eur per person. Bus Eireann…

  19. littlefox avatar

    RE: First trip to Ireland and need some help planning a trip

    by littlefox 04 February 2009

    Lauren, Forgot to mention the following: Co. Meath Newgrange & Trim (The Boyne Valley) For the history buff Co. Meath or the Royal…

  20. kareeze avatar

    RE: Best of North and South Combined

    by kareeze 05 January 2009

    I just did a trip like this in the summer. We spent 2 days in Dublin, then rented a car and headed to Glendalough, stopped and saw Kilkenny…

  21. nick72 avatar

    Re: Sacred Sites - only one week in Ireland - in May

    by nick72 25 November 2008

    Head north of Dublin, to the Royal County, Co. Meath. Just a few minutes up the N2 or N3 on the weekend, or an hour or so mid-week. …

  22. deeomahony avatar

    RE: only 5 days for Ireland

    by deeomahony 12 May 2008

    Hi My advice would be hire the car then head to killary harbour and then onto Galway or better go to the burren. I am Irish and from Cork…

  23. annascaul28 avatar

    RE: Itineraray for 14 days in Ireland - comments?

    by annascaul28 07 January 2008

    May 31 - Arrive, pick up car, drive to Kilkenny maybe stopping at Glendalough (Kilkenny) Bothnice stops if weather good June 1 - Kilkenny…

  24. sarahsentry avatar

    Itineraray for 14 days in Ireland - comments?

    by sarahsentry 06 January 2008

    I'm going to Ireland for the first time this spring, travelling with my mum (I'm 30, she's later 50's). We'll be there for 14 days in…

  25. sarahsentry avatar

    Itinerary for 14 days in Ireland - comments?

    by sarahsentry 06 January 2008

    I'm going to Ireland for the first time this spring, travelling with my mum (I'm 30, she's later 50's). We'll be there for 14 days in…

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