Ireland's Best Trips - Cork & Southwest Ireland (PDF Chapter)

This is the Cork & Southwest Ireland chapter from Lonely Planet’s Ireland’s Best Trips guidebook.

This idyllic area claims the country’s top three peninsula drives – the Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula and Ring of Beara – as well as a shoal of charming fishing towns and villages that have helped establish the southwest as a gourmet heartland.

• weave your way past jaw-dropping scenery as you circumnavigate the Iveragh Peninsula on the Ring of Kerry
• pick the right route with inspirational images and key trip highlights
• explore quaint fishing villages and spectacular beaches on the Dingle Peninsula
• get around easily with colour maps and route directions in easy stages
• blitz the best of southwest Ireland’s coast, countryside and cosmopolitan city life on the Southwest Blitz
• discover even more with detours and ways to link your trips

Coverage includes: Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula, Southwest Blitz, Southwestern Pantry, West Cork Villages, Shannon River Route, The Holy Glen.