Travel and Tourism :: Ireland

404 by Steve MacDonogh - Brief overview of the book author's descriptions of the geography of the land and the character of its people.
Meta Description: [ The Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland, is a seaside fishing port located in the southwest of Ireland ]

Alone With A Sense Of Wonder - Chet Raymo's 1998 musing in the Boston Globe about spending a night in the Dingle Peninsula's ancient Gallarus Oratory.

Arvendal Studios - Nothing Added But Time - Lyrical reflections on Irish history and culture, with photos, from 2000 tour by Mats and Pari Arvendale of popular and less known locations including Ring of Kerry, Rock of Cashel, Burren and Clonmacnoise monastery.

Arvendal Studios: The Veil of Banba - A 1993 tour of Ulster hot spots including Belfast, Bogside, Derry and Shankhill followed by a swing through historic places in the Republic, with photos.
Meta Description: [ Exciting virtual journey in space and time to Ireland. Experience the country as if you were there. Web site with writings and many photos. ]

Clarey's Ireland Trip - Jeff and Linda Clarey's battled a lot of rain and took a lot of photos during their coastal driving tour around the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in June, 2000. Home page builds slow.
Meta Description: [ Clarey Ireland Trip ]

Diary of Eire 2001 - Family's 1,000-mile driving tour of Northern Ireland and the Republic, including County Fermanagh, ancestral home of the Cassidys.

Dingle Ireland - Dingle a place to fall in love with - Quick overview of Dingle's charms.
Meta Description: [ Dingle Travel Guide - Travel information on Dingle, Ireland by locals and travelers just like you! ]

Dingle Trifecta - Travelogue with photos of March, 2003 visits to ancient ruins near Dingle Peninsula's Slea Head Drive.
Meta Description: [ Travelogue of trip taken in March 2003 by Lewis and Betty Nolan from Memphis, Tennessee, to many popular locations in Ireland's Dingle Peninsula. ]

Dublin Journal - World traveler A. Marsh Gardiner's view of Dublin's pub culture, with impressions of Dingle, Galway and other popular spots. With photos.

Frederik's Ireland Tour 1999 - Limited commentary but many photos by a well-traveled German who rode buses and hitched rides to visit some of Ireland's most scenic areas in 1999.
Meta Description: [ Frederik's Ireland tour 1999. Here You'll find travel pictures from Ireland ]

In Search Of Irish Roots - A couple follows a trail of famine sites while touring coastal spots.
Meta Description: [ A travel journal with photos of the visits by Lewis and Betty Nolan to Ireland in 1997. ]

In Sickness and in Health - A travelogue of two young men's long weekend in Ireland in October, 2000 that includes photos of Belfast trouble spots.
Meta Description: [ This website is a pictoral travelogue through Dublin and Belfast. Many pictures of murals in Belfast from a sunny weekend spent in Dublin and Belfast. ]

In the footsteps of the Famine - Account (with slow-loading photos) of Quinnipiac University Prof. Terry Ballard's 2003 visit to several libraries and other locations to research, scan and digitize Irish historical materials.

In the footsteps of the Famine: Part 2 - Further adventures (with slow-loading graphics) of a librarian touring Ireland to digitize Irish historical materials.

Ireland - Californian Keith Rosicker offers 20 offbeat observations about Ireland and the Irish in this account of his visit to Doolin, Dublin, Waterford and other popular spots.

Ireland 2000 - A Danish couple toured popular locations in the Ennis-Galway-Shannon areas of Southwest Ireland by bus in July, 2000. Site offers many photos, insights into the sights of the sites visited plus star-ratings for BB's, pubs and restaurants.

Ireland Pictures and Recommendations - An Israeli computer programmer and a friend visited many celebrated and lesser known spots during eight days in 2003.
Meta Description: [ Trip to ireland, Jun 03 ]

Jack Ledger's Tour of Ireland - Photos with comments about W. B. Yeats' grave; Blarney, Dunluce and Kilkenny Castles; views of Dingle, Kinsale, Giants Causeway. (Sound)
Meta Description: [ Ireland Visit Summer 1998! ]

Jon Sullivan's Excellent Adventure in Ireland - A California website designer spent three weeks touring and photographing Ireland in May, 1998. His account includes critical comment and insights into common and uncommon subjects like how to deal with plumbing.

Michael's United Kingdom/Ireland Site 1998 - Photos and comments by Californian Michael Lima about several religious places off the beaten track including Knock, where apparition of Virgin Mary was reported.

Mike's Trip to Ireland - A guide relating to a 1997 trip through the Aran Islands, Doolin, The Cliffs of Moher, and the Beara Penninsula.
Meta Description: [ Mike's trip to Ireland ]

Pictures and Comments on Ireland's Hot Spots - A kaleidoscope of photographs with traveler's comments on popular spots including Powerscourt gardens, Dingle Peninsula, Aran Islands.
Meta Description: [ A collection of GREAT pictures of the most interesting places in Ireland. ]

Reel Audio: Chasing Musical Traditions in Modern Ireland - Travel writer Dave Fox visits pubs in Dingle and Galway that feature Irish music.

Rick Steves' Dingle Tour Tips - Public Television's Rick Steves gives detailed directions on touring Dingle Peninsula's historic and scenic sights.
Meta Description: [ Stress-free tours with great guides, small groups, big comfy buses, and no grumps. ]

Rob Jagnow - Ireland 2005 - An MIT student walks and rides through the Burren and spends four nights in the tiny village of Doolin plus time in Galway.

Sandy Feet in Ireland - A professional sandcastle sculptor from Texas visits Cregg Castle near Galway and other locations in 1998.
Meta Description: [ sandy feet's europe tour 1998. ]

Spring Break in Ireland - Syracuse University senior spends spring break, 2000, touring and taking photos of Ireland, which he describes in five words: green, medieval, festive, jovial, tradition.
Meta Description: [ Travelogue of Ireland with pictures, photographs, and travel, tourism, and hotel information. Continent: Europe. Cities featured include Dublin, Cork, Limerick, and Killarney National Park ]

The Dingle Way: A Walk Through History - Account of a 112-mile hike around the Dingle Peninsula by a father and daughter after her graduation from college.

Todd Adams Photography | Ireland Travelog - A descriptive journal report of travels through the Dingle Penninsula, Doolin, Galway, Connemara and the Aran Islands. Includes photos and travel tips.

Tom and Molly O'Halloran in Ireland - A couple from Virginia took many photos during their visits to the Guinness plant in Dublin, Killarney, Ring of Kerry and Dingle, where they hiked to Ventry Beach.

Travel to Ireland, Dublin and the Irish Countryside - May 2000 - Two Chicago couples drive 1,350 miles in 12 days to visit many poplar and some lesser known spots. With photos.
Meta Description: [ Travelogue about John & Christine and Ed & Leslie's trip to Ireland May 2000. ]

Travelogue Ireland, December 2002 - A Dutch couple drove through much of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland and took copious notes and lots of photos of many popular spots. Site has numerous ads.
Meta Description: [ Travelogue Ireland, December 2002 ]

Washington and Lee University Students Tour Ireland - Over 80 photos with descriptions of historic buildings and locales visited by 12 students and a professor in 2000.

Wicklow Way - Journal of a couple's six-day hike from Dublin to Enniskerry in February, 1999. Included are photos, many how-to tips and links to other walking and cycling tours in Europe by the authors.