| The Emerald Isle of Ireland is a fabulous country | | | | with you. |
| for a summer holiday, a weekend break or even | | | | After all that Guinness drinking now might not be |
| a longer sabbatical where you can lose yourself in | | | | the best time to suggest it, but another great |
| the beauty of the nation and the warm friendly | | | | way to see more of Ireland is to cycle around |
| nature of the people. | | | | different areas of the country. |
| If you're planning a trip to Ireland and you want | | | | Again, around the Mourne Mountains is a beautiful |
| to get the most out of your visit, here are a few | | | | area to cycle and many of the coastal towns in |
| suggestions for you to consider and perhaps | | | | southern Ireland make for great destinations too. |
| include in your itinerary. | | | | Golfing is another popular pursuit among |
| A great way to get to know the nation is on foot | | | | holidaymakers in Ireland and there are more than |
| - you can hike the Mountains of Mourne or the | | | | enough courses across the country for you to be |
| Twelve Bens which are some of the most | | | | able to play on a different one every single day |
| spectacular mountains in Ireland with the former in | | | | of the year! |
| the North in County Down and the latter in | | | | If you're after some history then check out |
| Southern Ireland in Connemara. Alternatively why | | | | some of Ireland's famous castles such as Blarney |
| not explore Rathlin Island off the Northeast coast | | | | Castle, home to the famous Blarney Stone. And |
| of Ireland - it's only 16 miles away from the Mull | | | | finally, travel the Ring of Kerry - this is quite |
| of Kintyre which is in Scotland! | | | | simply one of the most beautiful coastal roads in |
| If that all sounds too active for you why not | | | | the world. It runs the perimeter of the Iveragh |
| spend some time shopping in Ireland. Dublin's | | | | Peninsula and with every turn of the road you will |
| Francis Street is perfect for antique bargain | | | | witness stunning coastal and mountain views that |
| hunters, Cork, Kilkenny, Galway, Limerick and of | | | | are unrivaled. All along the route there's plenty to |
| course Dubai are home to fantastic shopping and | | | | do and see and lots of picturesque towns and |
| also dining experiences so you can shop, lunch, | | | | villages for walking around, staying in, dining at or |
| shop some more before heading to a bar and | | | | exploring. |
| enjoying a pint of the black stuff. | | | | Ireland is a very popular holiday destination with |
| If your pint gives you a taste for Guinness you'll | | | | people from all nationalities and backgrounds and |
| have to take in a tour of the Guinness Brewery - | | | | it's very easy to see why. It is geographically |
| you learn about the history of the brew, how it's | | | | diverse and beautiful and there is a wealth of |
| made today, you can taste some samples and | | | | things to do in Ireland making it perfect for a |
| also take some samples and merchandise home | | | | holiday at any time of the year. |