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The Celtic Tiger's had cubs and Ireland is going gangbusters. While the delicious tradition of a music session in Doolin remains, and the wind still roars across the craggy, heart-stirring landscape, there's a new breeze blowing. Ireland is equally the land of spa retreats, innovative cuisine and spirited, modern cities.
Maximize your trip with this Lonely Planet Ireland Travel Guide:
From its cosmopolitan cities filled with old-fashioned blarney, to its lush, lilting landscapes and wild craggy coastlines, Ireland's charming contrasts exceed all expectations. Whether you're here for the craic in a quiet country pub or out to explore a land of legends, let this inspirational guide connect you with the green heart of the Emerald Isle. UNCOVER THE MYTHS – from the Giant's Causeway to the Blarney Stone, get behind the fables EXPLORE MORE with recommended Itineraries to get you off the beaten track GET BACK TO YOUR ROOTS – hints and tips on researching the family tree DELVE INTO THE PAST with in-depth coverage of the country's turbulent history SLEEP SOUNDLY – charming country houses, swanky city pads and cosy B&Bs – discerning recommendations for every budget
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