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RE: Itinerary for Ireland

by ambarush 14 May 2012

Don't skip Co Meath if you are interested in history, as you said. Newgrange, Tara , Monasterboice , Mellifont are all worth seeing…
Itinerary for Ireland

by johnmonkey 13 May 2012

Hello everybody, I'm new to this so please bear with me. I'm from the U.S and I will be going to Ireland in a few weeks (June 4th-June11th)…
RE: Beltane / May Day festivals in/near Dublin or Slane

by WaterhazardJack 23 March 2012

Good question...there's normally a gathering at the nearby historic Hill of Tara which is the centre for 'this kind of thing' (!) in Ireland…
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: Castle Day trip from Dublin

by PhilipD 01 March 2012

The largest and arguably the most impressive medieval castle in Ireland is [Trim Castle |http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trim_Castle] in…
Re: Staying in Ballyvaughan for 8 days...

by PhilipD 16 February 2012

I suppose if you have family connections in Armagh, thats a reason to go, but that is a huge amount of driving - please don't underestimate…
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: ITINERARY HELP: Ireland/Scotland/Amsterdam

by saoire 22 May 2011

As far as renting bikes go, Dublin bikes is the same idea as Paris- kiosks all over the city that you can rent them from and leave them…
Re: Family trip to Ireland

by mjan 13 March 2011

Go up to County Meath not far from Dublin You can visit Trim Castle and

RE: City hopping east Ireland- HELP!

by ambarush 03 November 2010

A month is along time if you are just doing the east coast. A couple of days in Dublin, a couple in Co Meath, Newgrange etc (not a city…
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…
RE: Newgrange tours

by littlefox 02 July 2010

All sites in the Brú na Boinne complex are by guided tour only whether you are an independent traveller or travelling as part of a organise…
RE: Where should I go apart from London & Dublin?

by nora27 26 May 2010

I would recommend visiting Galway if you've got a few days to spare in Ireland. Its about 2.5 hours by train. Its a small enough city,…
Re: Best Golf In Ireland near Dublin?

by thefizz 05 March 2010

Consider www.knightsbrook.com in county Meath. This hotel, spa and golf resort is located close to many of the historical sites in Meath…
RE: Belfast in May/June

by quelian 03 March 2010

Northern Ireland is all easily doable from Belfast as day trips. Consider picking from the following: Causeway coast: taking the A1 coast…
RE: Day-trips from Dublin

by siochan 25 January 2010

Howth is definitely beautiful as well as Wicklow. I have special place in my heart for the Killiney/Dalkey area- a nice town with great…
Suggestions for Ireland visit

by mfero 31 May 2009

My wife and I will fly into Dublin on 8/2/09 and fly out on 8/15. We have rented an auto to explore the island. Initially, I thought…
Re: Ireland itinerary - Advice/feedback needed

by roweeeeeena 25 May 2009

If your mom is interested in castles you could visit Trim in Co.Meath, it's near enough to Dublin for a day trip and there is the remains…
RE: Ireland itinerary - Advice/feedback needed

by ambarush 25 May 2009

B&B in Dublin: Arranmore House in Drumcondra on Northside, about 10/15 mins walk into centre and plenty of busses pass outside. (also…
heading soon to Ireland, advice please?

by pants82 14 May 2009

Hello, I am planning a trip to Ireland with 3 other people May 25-Jun 6. We arrive in Dublin around noon and from there we'd like to…
RE: Going to the UK ....Help!

by littlefox 01 May 2009

10 day does seem to be an awful lot of time to spend in Dublin unless you are visiting friends or family. Below are some places that…
RE: 5 days in Ireland (Should I go north, south or west?)

by littlefox 25 March 2009

I agree with mason101 Personally I thought the GC was overrated but then again the day I went it was a overcast and humid day and the…
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…
County Meath

by Hello Kitty 15 March 2009

Can anyone recommend what to do/see in/near Co Meath for a weekend? I might have a car. Also recommendations for any travel groups eg…
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…