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Ireland Family Vacation... stay, play and eat!
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items I hope my list of recommendations helps you plan your perfect trip to Ireland! It is a work on progress I am trying to add new recommendations daily. Happy travels!
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Where to Stay
Incredibly beautiful house in Dingle in County Kerry about 15 minutes outside of town. Walk to the spectacular Coumeenole Beach (no swimming at all). The house is on the Slea Head Drive and the view is breathtaking. Home is clean, comfortable and ...
Home in An Daingean · ★5.0 · 5 bedrooms · 7 beds · 3.5 baths
Beautiful, modern and spotless hotel in Dublin on the River Liffey directly across from Temple Bar. Walk across the foot bridge into the Temple Bar area. Not far from Trinity College either.
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Gorgeous 4 star hotel and spa in Killarney, Ireland in County Kerry. Beautiful indoor pool, captivating and incredible spa, clean and comfortable rooms and a large, free, delicious, buffet breakfast. Perfect location in Killarney, very close to gol...
Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa | Hotel In Killarney Town Centre | Kerry
Where to eat
Great restaurant and bar! Went for lunch... good was really good but a little pricey. Inside the Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa where we stayed, but you can access it from outside too.
Cafe du Parc Killarney's most vibrant Cafe Bar. Located @killarneyplaza
Wonderful restaurant! Food, drink, service and atmosphere were all excellent! There were 8 of us and we had our own little room to ourselves... so fun! Plenty of vegan options and from that I understand, a small seperate vegan kitchen. Everyone in...
Home - The Porterhouse Killarney Gastropub - Killarney Restaurants
Gorgeous restaurant with great food and drinks. We sat upstairs looking down on the beautiful bar and stage where we were lucky enough to hear an incredible Irish band and see Irish dancing. Wonderful!
The Church Café Bar & Restaurant Dublin | Dining & Events
Nice restaurant across from Dingle Bay. Excellent food that won't break the bank! We made reservations for lunch to sit upstairs by a window that overlooked the bay. There were 8 of us and we all loved it!
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Wonderful pub! Some of the best food we had and budget friendly!
Home - The Front Door, Sonny's Bar & Restaurant
Very cool, small restaurant in the adorable village of Potmagee. When Star Wars was being filmed here the crew ate here all the time! They have fun spots to get pictures with Star Wars stuff! People in our group said it was the best fish and chips a...
The Bridge Bar Portmagee - The moorings Portmagee
My friends and family loved it here! The locals, the music, the food and the atmosphere they said were amazing! Unfortunately, I got really sick with a sinus infection and couldn't go. Next time! Happy travels!
John Bennys Pub - Music, Good Food & Accommodation - Dingle, Co. Kerry Ireland - Live Music and Great food in the heart of Dingle
Excellent Italian restaurant in Salthill, County Galway. We ate here before our show at Trad on the Prom. It's not cheap but not crazy expensive. You could spend a ton but you don't have to. Good for vegetarians and vegans too. Wonderful night!
La Collina - La Collina, Galway
Things to do
Incredible company! Mary is the best! We had my Aunt and Uncles ash floating ceremony in Dingle and we used Dingle Boat Tours. It was a beautiful experience and the view was indescribably beautiful. I highly recommend using them for your boat tour o...
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Nothing like The Grand in Killarney! A few steps from the Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa. So fun! Incredible group of locals who brought their instruments to sing and play! They played Whiskey in the Jar! Band came on later at night and that energy......
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Words can't express how incredible this company is! We used them for our entire trip except for in Dingle because they aren't near there to drive us daily into town. We did the Ring of Kerry with them, airport pickup, other tours. They drove us f...
See the best of Ireland | Killarney Tour and Taxi
Incredible piece of Irish history! The oldest bar in Ireland and there's no doubt about it when you walk in. A piece of the original wall is there behind glass and it's a humbling experience to stand where so many had stood over 1,000 years ago. As...
Sean's Bar Athlone - Ireland's Oldest Pub Since 900AD
This is the tour we did and it was so peaceful and lovely. The park is gorgeous and so is the lake. We all really enjoyed it and it is good for all ages. I checked out this company and made inquiries about how the horses are treated and they are t...
Explore Killarney: Jaunting Car & Lake Cruise Adventure
Fun Irish dancing and music show in Salthill, County Galway!
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Located along the Ring of Kerry on the Wild Atlantic Way. Fun store and great chocolate!
Chocolate Factory | Wild Atlantic Way | Skelligs Chocolate
Very cool spot in Kenmare on The Ring of Kerry. We spent the afternoon in Kenmare and it is an adorable little town. The Stone Circle was one of my favorite things to do. It only cost a few bucks to get in and we had to it ourselves! Historians agr...
Kenmare Stone Circle on The Ring of Kerry
The guys did 9 holes during our stay in Killarney and they had so much fun. They are not pro golfers at all, so I did research for a course they could go and have since fun. This course is perfect for novices! I booked everything online including th...
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