Can I tell you that I absolutely love this book. Don't know if I will ever get to go to Ireland but this is a very detailed guide that will most assuredly help you out planning your trip. As a genealogist with my father's family coming from Ireland, this guide has been not only a great help to me but an eye opener also. You have beautiful regional maps, photos of famous places and things. Articles that explaign a bit about...
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First, I must say that I have not tested this book out by going to Ireland. Due to mobility disabilities, my travel is from the armchair. But this book has great detail for those who do make the trip, and plenty for us armchair folk, too. The book is packed, but also portable, and you would certainly want to take it along on the trip. It has addresses, phone numbers, dates, and so very much more! It includes a very...
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I am a good test case for this book. I have been immune to the purported charms of Ireland, despite Irish ancestory, despite pictures and stories from family who have gone, despite travel to other parts of Europe. My reason has been that Ireland has seemed boring to me. (Unfair, maybe even callow, but that has been my feeling.) So, when I got this book, I wanted to know if the Discover Ireland guide book could do more...
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Because this travel guide is a collaboration, I believe it's going to be a great resource. I am a frequent visitor to the Emerald Isle and have always relied on "Rick Steve's" travel books. Recently however a friend gave me a copy of this book and I was amazed at the wealth of knowledge it contained. I loved the way it was color coded and organized (I was able to head directly to the Pub's and Music section) and the inclusion...
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I got this as a gift for a friend of mine who has been to Ireland and she loved it. The book divides Ireland into 7 different areas(Northern Ireland, Kilkenny & the Southeast, etc) then gives an index based on what areas you plan on visiting or want to read about. Everything is color coded so finding things is very easy. Northern Ireland is highlighted in pink so just flip the book to the pink area and its everything about...
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Marvel had another big year in 2022 with a whole new crop of movies and shows. If you’re familiar with this franchise, you know that the timeline doesn’t match up with the years they came out. This can be overwhelming and confusing. Here’s our guide for enjoying the movies and series in chronological order.