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  1. fear_rua avatar

    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…

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    RE: Bail outs and Sterilisations

    by Pacta_sunt_servanda 02 April 2012

    > more houses than people to live in them Not true. >Irish logic... Jesus Christ. Australians have to be the most obnoxious, narrow…

  3. adfrelin avatar

    England or Ireland trip with Mom

    by adfrelin 31 March 2012

    I've been reading all the old threads on this forum about Ireland, England, and Ireland and England trips, so though I feel somewhat informe…

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    RE: Paddy Wagon Tours?

    by finn_nl 31 March 2012

    Hmm, not the ultimate way to go, not the ultimate way to go... It all depends on your tastes, doesn't it? I know some people are allergic…

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    Re: Vietnam

    by darlenes42 30 March 2012

    Well, I've moved to Ireland on a one year working visa which is now ending and have decided to go to Vietnam for 40 days before going…

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    RE: Vietnam

    by darlenes42 30 March 2012

    Well, I've movied to Ireland on a one year working visa which is now ending and have decided to go to Vietnam for 40 days before going…

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    RE: Utterly depressing

    by Spellmistress 30 March 2012

    >I'm not sure I could live in a country like that. Right now, our shitty abortion laws are the least of our many many problems, tortuga.…

  8. Synisonism avatar

    Bus, Train or Air?

    by Synisonism 29 March 2012

    Hello. I'm in desperate need of help! I'll be travelling to the UK this summer for six, alone for the first time -- I'm sixteen. I…

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    Re: A week? or so in the UK (and Ireland?) in July

    by afus 29 March 2012

    Oh yes, sorry, I wasn't thinking, oops, how arrogant American of me. That'd be about 629 GBP, although I'm willing to possibly spend…

  10. fear_rua avatar

    RE: Hiking Ireland in 11 days. need help. urgently.

    by fear_rua 29 March 2012

    The Wicklow Way is easily accessible from Dublin, almost all off-road, and has great scenery. The trail itself systematically skirts peaks…

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    RE: Hiking Ireland in 11 days. need help. urgently.

    by orchidtravel 29 March 2012

    Hello there, we're a bunch of boys and girls of 18 years old from France. We've done some hiking up to 1 week with tents. We're going…

  12. a_shikhs avatar

    RE: Trip to countryside Ireland

    by a_shikhs 29 March 2012

    Thank you for the replies. Which of the two tours should I choose as I will have time for only one. Should I choose the CLiffs of Moher…

  13. afus avatar

    A week? or so in the UK (and Ireland?) in July

    by afus 29 March 2012

    I'm hoping to keep my budget to around $1000 (not including my airfare) to stay in the UK for perhaps a week or two, and I'm having a…

  14. stlmarkd avatar

    Help with Itenerary for Dublin/Galway/Dingle

    by stlmarkd 28 March 2012

    My wife and I will be travelling to Ireland for the first time September 19 - 27th. Below is where we are at and would love any help filling…

  15. fear_rua avatar

    RE: Independent rail tour through Ireland?

    by fear_rua 28 March 2012

    You can get an inter-rail pass for Ireland, which includes the North, but whether it makes sense financially will depend on your precise…

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    RE: Independent rail tour through Ireland?

    by markfawkner 28 March 2012

    10-12 days might be okay for your itinerary but it might be better to rethink the whole train pass idea idea. Your could do three days…

  17. emmnemms avatar

    Independent rail tour through Ireland?

    by emmnemms 28 March 2012

    Hiya :) I am booking a trip to Ireland in July (bad timing, but when someone pays for it....) I was looking to do a tour, but I have…

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    Paddy Wagon Tours?

    by emmnemms 27 March 2012

    Hiya :) So a little background information first: I am planning a trip to Europe in July (bad timing, I know. But when someone is paying…

  19. andreaclaire avatar

    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…

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    RE: Instruction on how to use mobile phone

    by backpackblogger 24 March 2012

    It sounds like you want your wife to call you on the SIM card (and therefore phone number) that you got at home using the credits attached…

  21. 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:…

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    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…

  23. a_shikhs avatar

    RE: Trip to countryside Ireland

    by a_shikhs 22 March 2012

    Thank you for your replies. :) I'm thinking of going sometime in April, when the weather is nice and its not too crowded. I haven't been…

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    RE: Trip to countryside Ireland

    by yofletch 22 March 2012

    When are you thinking of going ? Have you been to Ireland before ? Connemara ....Youtube following : " AT YOUR SERVICE PART 1 " …

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    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.…

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