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RE: 2-3 days Antrim coast?

by whynotindeed 11 April 2012

A car is not necessary but you will get the most out of the area with one. There are also buses and tours via Belfast and Dublin. The…
RE: England Ireland Scotland 4 days each Place... Best 4 places to go?

by linfield 20 March 2012

If your flight isn't already booked yet I would definitely consider flying into Belfast via Newark (Continental, ) Dublin via various…
RE: England Ireland Scotland 4 days each Place... Best 4 places to go?

by ahall11 19 March 2012

When i went to Ireland I was amazed and had an unforgettable experience at the Giant's Causeway in Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland. It's…
RE: Northern Ireland Surfing

by Copepod 29 January 2012

This should get you started - http://www.outdoorni.com/activities/surfing/where-to-go/ The best surf beaches are on the north coast of…
RE: Advice on itinerary 16 days/nights end of next August

by rodway 26 October 2011

I would also get the knife out!! I think it is likely to be either go north or go south. I would probably go north except for your proposed…
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: Top 10 things to do in Ireland

by irishredsetter 13 June 2011

Sorry i forgot about my beloved Wicklow1 how could i? It's on Dublin's doorstep and has some splendid hillwalking! Whiskey Distillery…
Re: Top 10 things to do in Ireland

by irishredsetter 13 June 2011

Top 10 in no particular order 1 Dublin-capital city-Guinness Store Hse-Trinity College-Excellent nightlife-Croke Park-loads of Historic…
RE: Help! Bad planner with itinerary questions :)

by linfield 24 May 2011

If you plan to visit major places like Dublin, Cork, Galway and Belfast its most likely you will want to spend a couple of days at least…
RE: giant's causeway

by linfield 19 May 2011

Yes it is possible. I would imagine the walk itself would take roughly 3 hours but you may find the Ulster Way website more accurate and…
RE: Iteinary suggestions for Ireland

by linfield 07 May 2011

Not a lot of time if youre talking about 2 major cities plus hiking etc. I usually reccommend at least 2 nights in Belfast but you will…
RE: First Trip To Ireland--Need Advice On Logistics & Destinations :)

by linfield 30 April 2011

From Dublin you could probably get off bus/train at newry, Banbridge or Lisburn and head east towards Newcastle ( Mourne Mountains, Tyrella…
RE: Scotland and Ireland on a student budget: possible?

by linfield 26 April 2011

Yep, very vague. Flights, ferry's, bus, car ? Travelling from where ? 2 days in Edinburgh or Glasgow, the 3rd would travelling to the…
RE: 2-3 week holiday in UK and Ireland

by linfield 26 April 2011

Why are people travelling like this ? 1 day in any city is nothing. 3 countries in 2 weeks ? Bit of a flying visit. Unless you want to…
RE: Camper Van around Ireland? North or South?

by linfield 26 April 2011

First of all the weather in Ireland is not guaranteed at most times of the year although the best chances of good weather would be from…
RE: 45 days in Europe

by linfield 05 April 2011

There are buses that depart from Belfast to the North Antrim Coast yes. You can find a lot of information on the websites I gave you and…
RE: Ireland Suggestions???

by linfield 04 April 2011

You would be making a big mistake by leaving out Northern Ireland completely. What is your reasoning for this ? Armagh is the ancient…
RE: April 6-24

by battybilly 13 March 2011

If you're doing The Giant's Causeway, then afterwards get across to Co. Donegal. In my opinion - it's Ireland's most beautiful county,…
RE: Ireland for 4 days

by MadMolly 04 September 2010

First choice from Mad Molly = Northern Ireland. Co. Antrim to be more precise. Ballintoy is my favourite place to stay. So many people…
RE: Trekking or hiking in Ireland

by Copepod 02 August 2010

Mountains of Mourne; coast of County Antim; Slemish Mountain, County Antrim (only about 500m, but a nice walk).
RE: Cycling Day Trip out of Belfast

by Copepod 12 July 2010

Agreed - I lived in Belfast for 6 months in summer 1998, and one of the first things I did was buy a second hand bike, which I used for…
Re: Small Group Tour: Wolfhound Adventure Tours

by polarbelle 12 April 2010

(This response to Michelangelofan is rather late – but better late than never I suppose!) Firstly, the tour I took of the « North » incl…
Re: Alternatives to Cliffs of Moher

by michelangelofan 05 April 2010

+Dunlace Castle+ Molly, its Dunluce Castle and County Antrim is in Northern Ireland. Its also Kinbane Castle rather than Kenbane and Cushe…
Re: Cottages to rent in Northern Ireland

by izzymac 21 December 2009

There are some really good cottages on the North Coast. Check out these cottages in Antrim near Cushendun, Cushendall or Ballycastle …
RE: Cottages to rent in Northern Ireland

by BigusRedus 16 December 2009

We stayed here once: http://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Fallowvee-Carnlough-Ballymena-P6465 It is in Co Antrim, close to Giants…