Ireland on a large, double-sided map at 1:300, 000 from Insight Guides, with street plans of central Dublin & Belfast. The map divides the island north/south with Dublin included on both sides. Topography well presented by relief shading with peak names & heights, plus names of various mountain ranges. National parks are highlighted. Road network

Includes:: small local roads & indicates driving distances on main routes. Railway lines are also included. Picturesque towns are highlighted & symbols indicate various other places of interest. The map has no geographical coordinates. Also included are street plans of central Dublin & Belfast, plus two insets showing ferry routes between European ports & the British Isles. The index, in a separate booklet attached to the map cover,

Includes:: street indexes for the city plans.A special feature of the Insight Travel Map series is additional information provided in the margins of both the main map & all the enlargements & street plans. Numbers of roads leading to the edge of the map are prominently displayed there, together with distances to the nearest towns and/or major locations along the route, plus, where appropriate, to nearest motorway junction.



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Ireland in the Key Guide series from AA Publishing; exploring a range of international destinations & recently been re-launched with full colour pages. Thorough & detailed in style, the guides are targeted at an older audience, exploring the principal sights, walks, activities, restaurants & accommodation of the destination. A detailed introductory section provides comprehensive information about the destination, including the economy, politics, heritage & language. There are also specific sections unique to each destination, covering society, the urban & rural, sports & leisure, art media & culture, history & science & technology. Each title is organised in the same way with destinations grouped by region or district & colour-coded to help readers navigate around the guide. An On the Move section provides details on transport, with important information on arriving, getting around (including distinctive local transport features such as metro & underground networks) & for visitors with a disability. Individual regional sections cover Sights, driving & walking opportunities, what to do, eating & accommodation. Local listings are accompanied by addresses, opening times, prices, directions & local transport options, though options for younger travellers & those with children are more limited. Extensive colour photography accompanies the text, with a range of pictures illustrations the main sites of the city, region or country. An extensive Practicalities chapter at the back of each guide carries essential information on weather, documents & customs, money, health, communication, tourist information, useful websites, finding help, opening times & entrance fees, media & books, films & maps. There is also basic information on entertainment & nightlife, sports & activities, film & music & festivals & events. ...

With an easy-fold, easy-to-use format, Lonely Planet Planning Maps are your conveniently sized passport to traveling with ease. Get more from your map & your trip with images & information about top country attractions, itinerary suggestions & themed lists. ...

Marco Polo Ireland: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips Experience all of Ireland`s attractions with this up-to-date, authoritative guide, complete with ` Best Of` recommendations. You`ll discover excellent hotels, restaurants, trendy places, buzzing night life, plus shopping tips, suggestions for those on a tight budget, details of all the sports & activities on offer & ideas for Travel with Kids. Also contains: Perfect Route, Travel Tips, Links, Blogs, Apps & more, & a comprehensive index. Failte go Eireann: Welcome to Ireland! Like a moss-covered rock, the island sits off the northwest coast of Europe, where the Gulf Stream & the forces of ice, water & wind have conspired to create a landscape both lush & rugged, the inspiration for countless tales. With Marco Polo Ireland there are numerous ways to experience the beauty of the Emerald Isle, from enjoying a Guinness in the pub, hiking along the cliffs of the West Coast, or simply chatting with the friendly locals. This practical pocket-sized guide takes you from thatched cottages to romantic castles, rocky coastlines to rolling sheep meadows & picturesque little towns to lively Dublin. The Insider Tips reveal where you can reach out & touch the stars & where you can enjoy a fine whiskey. The Best Of pages highlight some unique aspects of Irel&, recommend places to go for free, plus tips for rainy days & where you can relax & unwind. Whether by foot, car or boat you will experience the best of the country & its people. Trips & Tours lead you to deserted coasts & swirling rivers, & along rugged paths to places that are almost too beautiful to believe. In Irel&, country living & country sports go hand in h&, but alongside more traditional pursuits, the Sports & Activities chapter also tells you where you can go hang-gliding & diving. Finally the Dos & Don`ts point out some of the things you need to be aware of & watch out for when visiting the country. Marco Polo Ireland provides comprehensive coverage of the country. To help you get around there`s a detailed road atlas inside, useful city maps of Cork, Dublin & Limerick in the backcover, plus a handy pull-out map. Don`t go on holiday without a Marco Polo guide! ...

Marco Polo Handbooks offer expert advice & are aimed at travelers looking for in-depth coverage of a destination from detailed cultural information to Insider Tips in an easy to use format. Whatever your mood or interests, Marco Polo Handbooks are the perfect travel companion. Discover & Understand: Our innovative infographics condense large amounts of data into a format which is easy to underst&. In the mood for: Fun suggestions help you to experience the variety of a destination, whatever your personal preferences & interests. Tours: Specially created tours explore a destination by foot, bicycle, car or public transport. All suggested tours are plotted on detailed maps & combine the best & most interesting places to see, with tips for exciting stops along the way. Experience & Enjoy: All the things which make a trip unforgettable: from eating & drinking, shopping, sightseeing, museums & galleries, staying the night, traveling with children, festivals & going out in the evening. Large pull-out map:

Includes:: a separate pull-out map handily placed in a high quality plastic wallet at the back of the book, which can also be used as a storage pocket. In depth knowledge: Knowledge is king & Marco Polo Handbooks are packed full of information to help you get the best out of your trip. Insider Tips & special Marco Polo insights reveal hidden gems & well-kept secrets.

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Ireland in the Marco Polo Spiral Guides series is a practical guide presenting the most important things to see & do in the country in a nutshell, & aimed at travellers who don’t have a lot of time to prepare & research for a trip. The guide highlights the top 10 sights, suggests tours & great ideas for exciting days out, & features colour photographs & a pull-out country map & atlas pages. The guide opens with introductory chapters offering general information about the country, its history, art, geography & the people & things that make it worth visiting. Then, the guide divides the area into sections, & for each offers more specific information organised by Getting Your Bearings, Perfect Days giving examples of planned itineraries, the Top 10, Don’t Miss & At Your Leisure. There are planned day itineraries for each area including the best places to eat & drink along the way, accompanied by local map extracts & dotted with useful tips. An additional chapter offers inspirations for walks & tours. The guide concludes with general & practical information, country atlas pages & a removable pull-out map, conveniently stored in a plastic pocket on the back cover. The format is designed with practicality in mind; the spiral binding & the colour coding makes it easy to keep the book open where is needed & render orientation fast & easy, ideal for travellers on the go. ...

Ireland in the Green Guide series from Michelin; detailed guides exploring the major sights & attractions of a range of cities, regions & countries. Drawing on a long publishing history, Michelin guides are renowned for their individual ‘star rating’, ranking restaurants, sights & attractions. Listings in each guide are organised alphabetically, allowing readers to access information quickly as well as being designed for practical use on the road. With an emphasis on cultural activities & history, each sight is graded & has extensive background information. Practical visitor information is clearly highlighted with symbols. Predominantly recognised for their extensive coverage of French regions (shown on our website in a separate series), the Green Guides also cover international destinations. An extensive introductory section on planning your trip provides information on when & where to go, useful pre-trip information, getting there, where to stay & eat & what to do & see. There are also individual sections on Nature, History & Art ad Culture & a selection of driving tours of the area. Fold-out maps at the front & back of the book give an overview of the area covered by the guide. The structure of each guide varies depending on the type of destination. National & regional guides cover regions alphabetically, each with their own accommodation, sights & food & drink listings, while City guides cover sights alphabetically with one city-wide section for listings. Accommodation & food & drink listings are both concise & comprehensive, aiming to cater for all budgets & tastes. Both sights & listings often include information specific to travelling with kids. Each of the places covered in the guide is listed alphabetically & three Michelin star ratings
- highly recommended, recommended & interesting, which have been used for more than 100 years
- help readers identify places of interest, restaurants & notable local attractions. Individual listings include principal sights for each city or town, local walking & driving tours in addition to tips on local excursions. There is also an ‘address book’ information box in each section including recommendations for the best restaurants & accommodation in the area, as well as any relevant leisure activities. A series of overview regional & city plans also helps navigation & orientation for each region.

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A wall map of Ireland with Northern Ireland at 1:550, 000, 76 x 91cm (2ft 6” x 3ft approx) – encapsulated version, from the National Geographic Society in their traditional “classic” style & with county boundaries. Where appropriate, both Irish & English place names are shown. The map presents the island of Ireland on a pale base with light relief shading to indicate mountain ranges & shows the network of road & rail connections. Also shown are airports with scheduled services, ferry connections to Britain & important historical or other sites. County boundaries are clearly marked & within the Irish Republic county names are shown in both English & Irish. Also shown, but without boundaries, are the names of the four traditional regions of Ireland: Ulster, Connacht, Leinster & Munster. Throughout the map, but particularly in the predominantly Irish-speaking parts names of towns are shown in both English & Irish. * This map is also available on paper without the encapsulation.*LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:*- *laminated* wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- *encapsulated* wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- *please note:* many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above. ...

A wall map of Ireland with Northern Ireland at 1:550, 000, 76 x 91cm (2ft 6” x 3ft approx) – paper version, from the National Geographic Society in their traditional “classic” style & with county boundaries. Where appropriate, both Irish & English place names are shown. The map presents the island of Ireland on a pale base with light relief shading to indicate mountain ranges & shows the network of road & rail connections. Also shown are airports with scheduled services, ferry connections to Britain & important historical or other sites. County boundaries are clearly marked & within the Irish Republic county names are shown in both English & Irish. Also shown, but without boundaries, are the names of the four traditional regions of Ireland: Ulster, Connacht, Leinster & Munster. Throughout the map, but particularly in the predominantly Irish-speaking parts names of towns are shown in both English & Irish. * This map is also available encapsulated. ...

A wall map of Ireland with Northern Ireland at 1:550, 000, 76 x 91cm (2ft 6” x 3ft approx) – encapsulated version, from the National Geographic Society in their executive style designed to present current information in colouring reminiscent of antique maps with shades of beige & brown. Where appropriate, both Irish & English place names are shown. The map presents the island of Ireland on a base with relief shading to indicate mountain ranges & shows the network of road & rail connections. Also shown are airports with scheduled services, ferry connections to Britain & important historical or other sites. County boundaries are marked & within the Irish Republic county names are shown in both English & Irish. Also shown, but without boundaries, are the names of the four traditional regions of Ireland: Ulster, Connacht, Leinster & Munster. Throughout the map, but particularly in the predominantly Irish-speaking parts names of towns are shown in both English & Irish. * This map is also available on paper without the encapsulation.*LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:*- *laminated* wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- *encapsulated* wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- *please note:* many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above. ...