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- Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Discover Ireland is your passport to all the most relevant & up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, & what hidden discoveries await you. Slurp oysters & clap your hands to spirited fiddle music in a lively Galway pub, explore medieval castles in Dublin & beyond, or set off amid vibrant green hills toward Atlantic coastal trails; all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Ireland & begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Discover Ireland: Full-colour maps & images throughout Highlights & itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs & interests Insider tips save you time & money, & help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds & trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips
- including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, & prices Honest reviews for all budgets
- including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, & hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer & more rewarding travel experience
- including customs, history, art, literature, music, politics, landscapes, sports, food & drink Free, convenient pull-out Dublin map (included in print version), plus over 55 colour maps Coverage of Dublin, Wicklow, Eastern Irel&, Kilkenny, The Southeast, Cork, Ring of Kerry, Galway, Clare, Western Irel&, Sligo, Donegal, Belfast, Derry, Antrim Coast, & more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Discover Irel&, our easy-to-use guide, is perfect for travellers who seek the most popular attractions a destination has to offer. Filled with inspiring & colourful photos, this guide focuses on the best of the best. Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends a wide range of experiences, both popular & offbeat, & extensively covers all the country has to offer? Check out Lonely Planet's Ireland guide. Looking for a guide for Dublin? Check out Lonely Planet's Dublin guide for a comprehensive look at all the city has to offer. Authors: Written & researched by Lonely Planet, Fionn Davenport, Catherine Le Nevez, Josephine Quintero, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, & Neil Wilson About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile & digital travel products, & a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world & to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. Trip Advisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 & 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category ' Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' -The New York Times ' Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, & it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' -Fairfax Media (Australia).