Sunday 15th: Early departure for Fishguard for the ferry to Ireland and on to Waterford for our overnight stay at Treacys Hotel, Central Waterford.
Monday 16th: Today we head for the west coast stopping off at Limerick, for the chance to discover this ancient city, with its charming views along the River Shannon, before going on to visit Ireland’s picture postcard village of Adare. And finally on to the beautiful Cliffs of Moher coastline, and the Bellbridge Hotel.
Tuesday 17th: We head for a full day visit to Galway city. Its unique among Irish cities because of the strength of its music, song and dancing traditions, but mainly due to its ‘Irishness’, a traditional Irish-speaking area.
Wednesday 18th: Today we explore County Clare’s dramatic coast and country, taking in some of the region’s natural beauty, as we enjoy a circular tour travelling via O’Brien’s Tower, Ballyvaghan over looking Galway Bay, Kinvarra, and then south through Gort, and Ennis on the river Shannon, Kilrush, Kilkee at Mal Bay, and finally back to the hotel in time to prepare for your evening meal.
Thursday 19th: After breakfast we head back across country to our overnight dinner, bed & breakfast at the Maldron Hotel Wexford on the coast south east Ireland.
Friday 20th: Depart to Rosslare port for a 9am sailing to Fishguard, where we continue our journey home.