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RELAND ADVENTURE GUIDEIreland is steeped in history, tradition and culture, making it one of the most popular vacation destinations worldwide. Its story is told in centuries-old castles, stone circles strategically placed to shine in the winter solstice moon, and, of course, in its pubs, where local residents gladly share a pint and a tale.
Written by Ireland native Tina Neylon, Ireland Adventure Guide will open your eyes to the astonishing treasures of this ancient island, showing you how to experience Ireland directly and intenselyas a participant not just a spectator. Youll join in the pub life of Dublin, meet the people through theater and music groups, visit the lake where St. Patrick first landed in 442 AD and find some of the finest golf courses in the world.
With all the practical information you need, this guide is a comprehensive introduction the people, the places, and the culture of Ireland. The best local outfitters are listed, along with contact numbers, addresses and recommendations. Youll also find background information on history, geography, climate, culture and recommendations for when to go, and how to get there. This very readable guide takes a region-by-region approach, plunging into the very heart of each area and the adventures offered, giving a full range of accommodations, shopping, restaurants and entertainment for every budget.
Tina Neylon lives in County Cork and Ireland is her passion. As a freelance journalist, much of her work has been published in The Irish Examiner, where she has also served as the Books Editor. Her knowledge of the country is extensive and she's thrilled to write Hunter's Adventure Guide to Ireland.
The March eBook of the Month is provided through the generous support of Hunter Publishing and will be available to the Mount Aloysius College community with free, unlimited access March 1-31 through the Library webpage (on Library home page click Library Databases and scroll down to OCLC NetLibrary and eBook of the Month) or by following this link: http://www.netlibrary.com
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