
Western Europe - Ireland (PDF Chapter)
This is the Ireland chapter from Lonely Planet’s Western Europe guidebook.
The Emerald Isle is one of Europe’s gems, a scenic extravaganza of lakes, mountains, sea and sky. From picturepostcard County Kerry to the rugged coastline of Northern Ireland, there are countless opportunities to get outdoors and explore.
- meander through Dublin’s museums, pubs and literary haunts
- maps
- hang out in bohemian Galway, with its hip cafes and live-music venues
- transport
- hike along the Causeway Coast to see the Giant’s Causeway
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Dublin, The Southeast, Kilkenny, The Southwest, Cork & Around, Killarney, Ring of Kerry, The West Coast, Galway, Aran Islands, Northern Ireland, Belfast, The Causeway & Antrim Coasts, Derry (Londonderry), Survival Guide.

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