The beautifully proportioned Belvedere House commands a magnificent view from a hilltop above Lough Ennell and is a hidden gem that is worth a stop on your tours of Ireland. It was built in 1740 for Robert Rochfort , Lord Belfield , later the first Earl of...
The imposing ruins of Dunlough Castle stand on a Western promontory of the Mizen peninsula and is worth a stop on your tours of Ireland. On one side of it 300ft cliffs plummet down to the sea , while on the other side a pretty lake...
This great headland juts out into the sea like a huge splayed hand. Beneath the fingertips are cliffs that drop abruptly 130ft down to the sea , where they are pounded by a race of swelling foam. Downpatrick Head is a must see on your...
Looming above a little bridge that crosses a river stands an overgrown ruined hilltop fortress once owned by the Power family, Dunhill Castle, a hidden gem that tells a vivid story you can discover on your tours of Ireland. Towards the end of 1649 , Cromwell...
Clonmacnoise during its heyday was one of the largest and most important monastic centres in Ireland and is a must see on your Ireland tours. Situated at the crossroads of two important medieval routes , the Shannon and the Eiscir Riata , the monastery was founded...
At Ireland Luxury Tours we have been "swamped" with requests for Belfast tours. Even clients on our extensive Ireland tours want to see more of Belfast and beyond. And why not !!!...
Athlone is a substantial ancient / modern town on the River Shannon ; some narrow winding streets , tucked away behind a lively main shopping street. Athlone is a favourite stop off for cabin cruisers on the Shannon and is well worth a stop of on your...
Newcastle is a seaside resort with a curving sandy beach on one side...
We have been busy with a number of queries regarding Belfast tours from people who are attending the Olympics. It seems that many people are in London from all over the world. They want to see Belfast , and are coming over on flights for a day...
Kinsale is a lovely old town of narrow , winding streets , steep footpaths and Georgian Houses well worth a stop on your tours of Ireland. A former Naval port , now a fishing village with a fine natural harbour it is a must see attraction...