GO IRELAND
SUMMER & FALL, 2008
Go Ireland! – Intrepid hikes, educational tours, Japanese gardens, bodhran making, plus vistas of scenic beauty, festivals, vibrant nightlife, haute cuisine and the world's friendliest people (according to Lonely Planet) - Ireland has something for everyone!
Here are some choices we recommend when making your plans to visit Ireland in 2008.
Inroads Ireland Inroads Ireland tours provides unique, one-week, small group, bus tours of northern and southern Ireland. Visit off-the-beaten-track places and stay in smaller towns while learning of Ireland’s dynamic history, folklore, and culture. If you want an authentic, memorable, and amazing Irish experience, an Inroads Ireland tour is for you!
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The Irish Way The Irish Way is the renowned summer study abroad program for American high school students. Students takes classes in Irish language, history and culture and travel throughout Ireland in July. July 6 - August 1 - - Enroll now!
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The Irish National Stud, Gardens & Horse Museum Visit Ireland’s only stud farm and Horse Museum, open to the public seven days a week. Also enjoy the world famous Japanese Garden (pictured right); and St. Fiachra’s Garden, an Irish garden that evokes the monastic spirituality of the early centuries. Don’t miss the National Stud gift shop and on-site restaurant with home cooking and baked goods. Located south of Dublin off the M7 (exit 13) onto R 415.
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Roundstone Music & Craft Shop Roundstone Music and Craft Shop lies within an old Monastery in the village of Roundstone in the heart of Connemara. Here you can see Ireland’s oldest craft - Bodhran making. The Bodhran or Irish Drum is Ireland’s oldest musical instrument and this craft is carried on at Roundstone Music. Regular demonstrations provided. Open 7 days per week. Malachy Kearns
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