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RE: Day trips from Dublin?

by crackedpleasures 22 May 2012

Dublin is not such an interesting place to be, it's a typical tourist swamped city with little else to offer than nightlife and pubs.…
RE: A few spare days, what to do? From Dublin.

by galister 21 May 2012

I also think Dingle is too far to go in a short time. Glendalough is definitely worth the trip - if you're at all fit do the 9km walk…
RE: A few spare days, what to do? From Dublin.

by rodway 17 May 2012

Day trips from Dublin - Bus to Blessington for Russborough House (large classical country house). Bus / coach to Trim - Substantial medieval…
RE: A few spare days, what to do? From Dublin.

by clodbod 17 May 2012

It's a small island and with a car rental you can see some wonderful landscapes, villages, and sites. I'd see Glendalough, Rock of Cashel,…
RE: 2 Months Solo in Western Europe

by bjd 15 May 2012

For the places I know about, I agree with the others on here. 5 days in Dublin is too much and Cork is too far for a day trip. As Aribo…
RE: 2 Months Solo in Western Europe

by Aribo 15 May 2012

This itinerary doesn't leave you much time if you want to explore these cities +and+ make a day trip. If time is the major issue, you'd…
RE: Day trips from Dublin?

by annabrinks1 12 May 2012

Yeah, definitely Glendalough or Newgrange
RE: Day trips from Dublin?

by archaeobabe 12 May 2012

I wouldn't discount organised day trips from Dublin. The ones to Glendalough and Newgrange in particular are excellent and have many operato…
RE: Day trips from Dublin?

by clodbod 12 May 2012

Ditto on Glendalough. Newgrange is fascinating. Can even get to Belfast, N.I. from Dublin by train.
Re: Day trips from Dublin?

by rodway 12 May 2012

St Kevins bus to Glendalough is one suggestion. Powerscourt for the gardens and Trim, castle, abbey and riverside walks are also feasible…
Re: Day trips from Dublin?

by rodway 12 May 2012

St Kevis bus to Glendalough is one suggestion. Powerscourt for the gardens and Trim, castle, abbey and riverside walks are also feasible…
RE: Ireland in May 23-28 First Time!!!

by markfawkner 10 May 2012

Hi ya, welcome to TT. I'd suggest a day tour and I'd suggest Wicklow Mtns and Glendalough. Can't recommend a company, sorry. If you…
RE: 1 week in Ireland... need help with my itinerary please!

by seaneendubh 26 April 2012

Here is my advice and itinerary; Dublin - Save money on the hop-on, hop-off, all these are in easy walking distance of each other; -…
RE: Ireland Itinerary Help!

by shipmeoff 03 April 2012

Through my research, I've learned that there is a Bank Holiday on Monday June 4. Are trains and buses less likely to run that day because…
RE: Trip to countryside Ireland

by fear_rua 02 April 2012

Ah, I see. To be honest I am not sure that it is ideal to spend your overnights in Glendalough, which can easily be done as a relaxing…
RE: Trip to countryside Ireland

by a_shikhs 02 April 2012

Well, I was still planning at that time. Now I am spending three nights in Dublin and two nights in Glendalough. In my three nights…
RE: Help with Itenerary for Dublin/Galway/Dingle

by fear_rua 29 March 2012

Howth is definitely more scenic than Malahide. Get there early and, assuming the weather is good, you can do the cliff walk - very scenic.…
RE: Trip to countryside Ireland

by andreaclaire 27 March 2012

Unless your three nights in Dublin is including a day tour to Glendalough, I'd cut down the number of nights there (but that's dependent…
Re: Trip to countryside Ireland

by cjEire 27 March 2012

Dublin is a great city but if you are going to Ireland for the countryside then I suggest the follow: Dublin for day and night - visit…
RE: Trip to countryside Ireland

by a_shikhs 26 March 2012

Thanks. I'm thinking of staying in Dublin for 3 nights. And should I spend the remaining 2 nights in Galway or Glendalough? I want to…
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:…
Re: 19 Day Itinerary Help

by Sinadd 22 March 2012

# 1 Newgrange is totally flexible and we will do the Glendalough tour from Dublin and move Newgrange to end of trip. Appreciate the suggest…
RE: 8 days in Ireland: west, southwest and Dublin- Suggestions pls

by fear_rua 21 March 2012

Day 2: For a day trip to Wicklow without your own transport, your best option is probably to sign up for an organized trip in a minibus.…
RE: 19 Day Itinerary Help

by archaeobabe 18 March 2012

1-4 I would do the tour of Glendalough from Dublin 5 Drive straight to Kilkenny. By the time you pick up hire car, drive down and get…
RE: A little crazy, will travel (Dublin)

by archaeobabe 18 March 2012

If you're only here for a week and planning to spend most of it in Dublin I wouldn't bother renting a car. You can do Newgrange as mentioned…