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IRISH WINTER SAMPLER

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Spectacular scenery awaits you on this "Emerald Isle" vacation. Start with a drive from Dublin through dairy-farm country to the vibrant city of Galway. Cross the limestone plateau known as The Burren, then savor the breathtaking views of the Cliffs of Moher and the Clare Coast. After ferrying across the Shannon, a panoramic drive takes you around the stunning Ring of Kerry. Spend a night in the popular resort of Killarney before your journey takes you via Blarney to the world-famous Waterford Crystal Factory, Ireland's oldest handweaving mill at Avoca, Glendalough and its ruins of a center of Irish Christianity, and the scenic Wicklow Mountains. Conclude your vacation with an orientation drive through Dublin, which takes in statue-lined O - Connell Street, St. Patrick's Cathedral, and Trinity College.

City Highlights
Galway:
Orientation

Cliffs of Moher:
Savor the spectacular views

Killimer-Tarbert:
Cross the Shannon estuary by ferry

Ring of Kerry:
Scenic peninsula drive from Killorglin, take pictures of the Lakes of Killarney from Ladies View

Blarney:
Visit the famous woolen mills

Avoca:
Guided tour of the handweaving mill

Glendalough:
Guided tour of St. Kevin's center of Irish Christianity

Dublin:
Orientation drive