Author(s): Lisa Gerard-Sharp

Guides

The full-colour "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide to Ireland" is the ultimate companion to this rugged and charming island. There are hundreds of colour photographs and illustrations, unique cutaways and detailed floor plans of all the must-see sights, as well as fascinating background histories covering everything from Dublin's famed Georgian architecture to the Giant's Causeway. Special features include in-depth examinations of the cultural heritage, traditional festivals and local brews of each region; and illustrated maps of the spectacularly dramatic scenery that blankets the island.The cosmopolitan cities of Dublin and Belfast are laid out for you with beautiful street-by-street mapping, and there are scenic routes and driving tours, as well as reviews of the beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town. With essential information and hundreds of reviews for restaurants, shopping, nightlife and hotels in Ireland, this "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide" will make your trip to Ireland both effortless and memorable.