Glimpses of Ireland

Glimpse of Ireland

See Ireland’s historic sights - visit Blarney Castle and travel across the striking countryside


Overview
Experience Ireland’s wonderful culture and scenery. Ireland’s landscapes display some remarkable scenery. Its culture is one the oldest in the world. Take in some of the countries most famous historical and cultural attractions as you travel through the celebrated countryside. Neither song nor ode can do full justice to the history and beauty of Ireland. Her many shades of green must be seen first-hand.

However, Ireland is not all about scenery. A large part of the magic is her history and culture. Ireland’s history is tumultuous - the legends haunting. There is a story to every rock and glen and more told in the pubs!

From ancient historic castles to the scenic wonders of the emerald valleys, lively cheerful towns, wave tossed beaches, craggy mountain-tops, picture-perfect villages and their warm-hearted inhabitants - Ireland captures every heart.

A trip across Ireland is a journey though living history. You will leave Ireland touched by her beauty, warmth and cultural energy.



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