From the dawn of history to the decline of the Celtic Tiger
- this title shows how Ireland has been shaped over the centuries.
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A breathtaking land of wildly varied landscapes, Ireland is shown here in all its beauty. From well-loved spots to seldom-seen vistas, this great little book captures the country as you`ve never seen it before, covering the whole of the Emerald Isle from Ulster North to Munster South, from Giant`s Causeway to the Cliffs of Moher. Fascinating text alongside the pictures & the desirable, chunky format make this an ideal gift for any lover of Ireland & travel in general. ...

Ireland in the Living Abroad series from Moon, one of America’s leading travel publishers, covering a range of countries worldwide & offering practical guidance on residing away from home. Stylistically, Moon’s editorial style is strongly American in focus, often offering cultural insights & observations with an American audience in mind. However, each of the titles in the Living Abroad series has been comprehensively reviewed & researched by writers who have lived there, offering readers a knowledgeable insight into the destination. Each of the titles in the Living Abroad series is similarly arranged, allowing readers to identify the information they need easily. Individual titles serve as practical guides to the destination in addition to valuable companions while living abroad. A ‘welcome’ section profiles the country, introducing the reader to the destination, with details on social climate, history, government & economy, people & culture & planning your trip, including advice on what to bring, visas & passports, local transport & sample itineraries. The ‘ Daily Life’ section incorporates a range of practical information with useful guidance on making the move, housing considerations, language & education, health, employment, finance, communications & travel & transportation. Each chapter is presented with a series of headings & the most important things for visitors to consider. There is also a dedicated section dedicated to exploring the prime-living locations, often organised by city. An overview of the region is provided in addition to an overview map identifying the most desirable living locations; there is also further guidance on where to live, daily life & getting around. ...

Visit Dublin with its museums, castle & zoo
- goes picnicking in the beautiful countryside of County Cork
- cheers on a game

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There is a tragic inevitability about Irish history: hatred answering hatred, as Lady Gregory wrote. Four events in particular, Yeats' four deep, tragic notes, ring through Irish history: the Catholic revolt against Elizabeth; the battle of the Boyne, which established the Protestant Ascendancy; the impact of the French Revolution; & the fall from power of Charles Stewart Parnell, which turned Ireland away from peaceful solutions to its ills. The authors bring the story up to the present, then look ahead to the end of the century. ...

Dubbed the 'glove-box bible' Georgina Campbell's Ireland: The Guide is Ireland's most respected independently-assessed hospitality guide. Fully revised & updated, this meticulously researched guide features over 1, 200 entries to suit all tastes & budgets
- featuring everything from hotels, restaurants, cafes, & pubs, to country houses, guesthouses & farmhouses. In addition to the main entries, the guide also

Includes:: a roundup of visitor information on towns & villages throughout Northern & Southern Irel&, plus detailed maps to help you find your way around. This is a must-have guide for anyone planning a trip
- for business or pleasure
- to the Emerald Isle.




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Ireland on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant map from Berndtson, highlighting the country’s 15 top sights, with street plans of central Dublin & Cork, plus enlargements for Wicklow Mountains & the environs of the capital. The main map covers the country at 1:700, 000. Topography is shown by relief shading, spot height & names of main mountain & hill ranges. National parks & other protected areas are highlighted. Road network indicates scenic routes & gives driving distances in both miles & kilometres. Railways & local airports are also shown. 15 top sights are prominently marked, with a separate panel providing brief descriptions. Symbols show locations of other places of interest, including campsites, viewpoints, Celtic & megalithic remains, monasteries, golf courses & other sport & recreational facilities, etc. Names of main town & other selected locations are also given in Gaelic. The map has no geographical coordinates. On the reverse Wicklow Mountains are shown at 1:350, 000 in greater detail. Another enlargement at 1:125, 000 covers Dublin with its outer suburbs, including the ferry port of Dun Laoghaire. Street plans, annotated with places of interest, selected hotels, etc. cover central Dublin with the adjoining districts (1:15, 000) & Cork (1:8, 000). All the maps & plans are indexed, including separate lists of places of interest, beaches, etc. Also included are graphs showing the country’s climate month by month, plus general tourist information. The map is printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper. Map legend

Includes:: English. All descriptions & general information are in English only.

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Created from brand new mapping data, this atlas

Includes:: AA inspected camping sites & AA listed golf courses,

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This atlas

Includes:: AA approved camping sites & AA listed golf courses, picnic sites, port plans & ferry

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This folded sheet map shows the detailed road network with toll motorways & dual carriageways clearly identified. As well as presenting an array of places of interest for tourists & locals alike, the mapping

Includes:: motorway service areas, AA-inspected campsites & AA-listed golf courses. Gaeltacht regions are highlighted with place names shown in both English & Irish. The map

Includes:: 6 city plans of Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Derry Londonderry, Sligo & Waterford. in addition, a separate map of Ireland features relief shading with key physical landmarks.



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