Slate-toned lakes, verdant pastures, peaceful mountain retreats, ragged cliffs pounded by the Atlantic, remote sandy beaches, ancient monastic ruins, cosmopolitan cities and the warmest welcome from its people - Ireland's charm is endless. Discover all its magic with this inspirational guide.
· Plan your route with the help of compelling highlights and itineraries and over 80 easy-to-use maps
· Unravel the past -in-depth coverage of the Emerald Isle's rich history and culture
· Find the craic in traditional country pubs, chic city bars and bustling seaside taverns
Slumber in comfort whether you fancy elegant Georgian townhouses, snug B&Bs or sumptuous country mansions
· Get about by horse-and-caravan, canal boat, bicycle or on foot with comprehensive activities info
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