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Cobh is a unique Irish port town. You may visit on a cruise ship (it is a major stopping point for cruise ships) , or on general Ireland tours. Cobh was the most important port of emigration in the country. Right up to the 1960’s it was an important point of departure for many Irish folk looking [...]
Due to popular demand Ireland Luxury Tours have added Black Taxi Belfast tours to their itineraries. With our own local Black Taxi driver/guide we are confident of providing a fantastic experience. The tours will take in Stormont , Titanic Dry Dock , Belfast City Hall , Queens University , Grand Opera House , Crown Liquor Saloon , [...]
Now this is a real hidden gem on any tours of Ireland that take you to Dublin. Especially for our American visitors. A step aboard the Jeanie Johnston is a step towards understanding the daunting experience of the millions of people who crossed the Atlantic seeking survival and hope in the “New World” of North America. Why not [...]
Well we just had one of our fantastic extended Belfast tours yesterday. A drive around the beautiful North Coast visiting Dunluce Castle , Giants Causeway , Ballintoy Harbour for lunch. We also went through Ballycastle and then the spectacular Glens of Antrim. Then back to Belfast for a tour of the city and a vist to the Titanic Dry Dock. All [...]
On any tours of Ireland that bring you into Belfast you will enjoy the vibrant city centre. Belfast’s city centre is fairly compact and and easy to wander around. The heart of the old city can be found in the narrow atmospheric lanes of the comercial district , the Entries , about five minutes’ walk northeast of [...]
Sentry Hill is a 19th Century farmhouse in the parish of Carmoney , County Antrim. It is an interesting option on Belfast tours and a real hidden gem. It was the home of the McKinney family who came to Ireland from Scotland in the early 1700’s. Remarkably the contents of the house have survived almost intact. The collection [...]