The name Tipperary is taken from the Irish 'Tiobraid Arann', which means 'the well of Era', referring to the River Ara. County Tipperary is the largest inland county in Ireland. Because of its size, in 1838, the county was divided into two administrative areas - the North...
If you are thinking of coming to Ireland in 2010 then start to plan now. Booking early avoids disappointment regarding first choice hotels and can often secure very good deals. In many instances the early booking can allow you to stay in a superior hotel...
Day One Arrive in either Dublin or Belfast and meet your driver/guide. Travel in your luxury chauffeur driven vehicle to Belfast's four star Europa Hotel , or the new five star Fitzwilliam hotel. Enjoy an overview of Belfast visiting the Titanic Dry Dock and Pump-House, see the...
Crom Castle outside Enniskillen has been home to the Earls of Erne for centuries - and now you can experience its sumptuous luxury for yourself. If you are on a tour of Ireland and wish to do so contact Ireland Luxury Tours and we can...
If you find yourself in Dublin on your tour of Ireland we at Ireland Luxury Tours recommend that you visit Trinity College. It was founded just before the Tudor monarchy had completed the task of extending its authority over the whole of Ireland. The idea...
On a tour of Ireland , we at Ireland Luxury Tours like to allow our clients to explore Dublin by themselves. A major reason for that is to allow them to discover the wonderful area of Temple Bar. Temple Bar is a colourful quarter of Dublin City...
At Ireland Luxury Tours we are often asked to research family history prior to clients taking a tour of Ireland. We have found the County Cavan Genealogical Research Centre, based in the Johnston Library & Farnham Centre, Farnham Street, Cavan, offers a full genealogical research service...
Ireland Luxury Tours recommend a visit to Cork on any tour of Ireland...
About 6 miles from Belfast lies the little town of Holywood. Beside the maypole which stands proudly in the main street is a little pub known locally as "Neds" , though some refer to it as the "Maypole Bar". It is a true family run pub...
Westports hinterland consists of some of the remotest and bleakest scenery in Europe, and it s almost startling to find such a finely wrought town amid a wilderness of boulder-strewn, scarcely inhabited countryside perched out here on the Atlantic verge. Westport, elegantly designed by James Wyatt...