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| Adare |
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| Village of Adare: With its
woodland setting, beautiful stonework, picturesque thatched
cottages and fine broad Main Street, Adare is a very
special place. Historically, Adare belonged to the Kildare
branch of the Fitzgeralds or Geraldines
and was later maintained and restored by the Dunraven
family over the last two centuries. Spend time browsing
through the antique and clothing boutiques and getting
acquainted with the local people in one of the many
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| One should truly experience the Irish
people and learn what they have made an art form...conversation. |
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Crag
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Crag Cave is
located on the Abbeyfeale side of Castleisland. This
exciting showcave with 4 km of surveyed caves of which
350 metres is open to the public. It is a colourful
wonderland of stalagmites and stalactites. Over a million
years old, it is formed in limestone and it is abundantly
decorated with calcite forms, which are superbly lit
with, synchronised sound system.
The centre has also got a gift shop & restaurant
with home cooking. Open all year from 8.am. To 6 p.m.
Tel (061) 397130.Open daily from March to October from
10am to 6pm Tel. (066) 41244 |
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| Ballybunion |
| Ballybunion with its extensive
beach and spectacular scenery has all the attractions
of an established seaside resort. Home to one of the
world's finest golf courses with its magnificent clubhouse
the town is also renowned for its world famous Seaweed
Baths. Here there is something for everyone, golden
sand on 2 spectacular Blue Flag beaches, cliff walks
with superb scenery, ultra modern children's playground,
indoor swimming pool & outdoor pursuits centre,
Ballybunion Heritage Museum, amusement arcades, superb
seafood restaurants & singing pubs & traditional
music sessions. |
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| For more information visit www.ballybuniongolfclub.ie |
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Tralee |
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| Tralee is accepted as being
Irelands newest tourism destination and
has seen some £55 million of tourism investment
over the past several years. The town has developed
a range of quality all weather visitor attractions
unmatched anywhere in the country. |
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| Listowel |
Nestled
in the northern half of the County of Kerry is located
the lively market town of Listowel, situated on the
banks of the River Feale. Described as the 'Literary
Capital of Ireland', Listowel has produced an abundance
of world famous writers including John B. Keane and
Bryan MacMahon, giving it a uniqueness not to be found
in any other part of Ireland. Listowel is home to Writers'
Week, the annual Literary Festival held in June, the
famous Listowel Horse-Racing Festival held in September
and Listowel Food Fair held in November.
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| One of Ireland's
newest Heritage Towns, Listowel is home to The Kerry
Literary and Cultural Centre. |
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