Capital - Dublin
Major cities - Dublin (Baile Atha Cliath), Cork (Corcaigh), Galway (Gaillimh)
Top attractions - Trinity College and Library (Dublin), St Patrick's Cathedral (Dublin), Dublin Castle, Phoenix Park in Dublin
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Ireland is famous for its rich culture, beautiful landscapes and open-heartedness of people. A trip to this country conceals a lot of interesting and mysterious things. Ireland is a destination for any taste, even the most demanding, as it offers a wide range of various activities. The tourists can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, climb the mountains, explore secret nooks and crannies because the country provides numerous opportunities for ecotourism. Those, who prefer traditional vacation, can visit different museums, the exhibits of which represent unique culture steeped in hundreds of years. If you are eager to deep in the architectural past and present of Ireland, the medieval castles, prisons and fortresses, stately monuments and modern buildings of metropolises are at your service.
It is out of the question that our memories are closely connected with the souvenirs we bring home from the journeys. So, being in Ireland, don’t forget to buy definite things which will remind you of this trip. Among truly Irish goods we can name silver jewelry, crystal and cut glass, pottery, smoked salmon, hand-woven tweed, and hand-made chocolates.