Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip toCounty Cork, Ireland-and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'llfind in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed mapsto insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've added planningand background information as well as our signature "Best of"features. This Frommer's ShortCuts to County Cork, Ireland includes: CorkCity, Kinsale & South Cork, East Cork, and West Cork. Searchfor more Fr...
This new compact edition of Where To Go When: Great Britain & Ireland is the essential holiday planner, unearthing the best of every region of Great Britain & Ireland season by season. Whatever you're looking for - from a family seaside holiday to a long hike in beautiful countryside - Where To Go When: Great Britain & Ireland suggests suitable locations and the best time of year to visit each one. Written by a team of travel experts and with a foreword by popular BBC1 and Countryfile TV present...
The Dark Skies of Britain & Ireland (Bradt Travel Guides)
Join expert author Tiffany Francis-Baker on a night-time journey around Britain and Ireland as she reveals the best places for star-gazing. She covers all of the International Dark-Sky Association's Certified Sites (the spots with the darkest skies), as well as the many Discovery Sites (areas where the skies are lighter but are still good for viewing). The first part of the guide introduces the idea of astronomy and why it is such an enticing hobby. It then explores the history behind astronomy...
This new collection of photographs illustrates the development of the town of Banbridge and its people through a period of industrial growth in the late nineteenth century up to the varied changes of recent times. There are scenes of the linen industry (the town's most important manufacturing activity), the ropeworks (the oldest in Ireland), and the railway. The book features many of the major influences on the social life of this community, such as the churches, the temperance movement, and the...
This cycling guide to south east Ireland contains on- and off-road routes, gradient diagrams, and accumulated mileages. It provides: an at-a-glance information box summarizing each tour; comprehensive information on places to visit and refreshment stops; a brief introduction to the area; and advice on preparing for a cycling trip. Twenty-five cycle tours are included, ranging from short rides suitable for all the family, to half- and full-day rides for more experienced cyclists. Stage-by-stage r...
Philip's Ireland Road Map shows the whole of Ireland at a scale of 9 miles to 1 inch (1 cm on the map = 5.5 km on the ground). The map includes a comprehensive index of place names, plus detailed town plans of Belfast, Cork, Derry/Londonderry and Dublin, with tourist information clearly marked.The map has been specially prepared for touring, picking out major routes and destinations in bold colours for easy journey planning and route-finding, and is a convenient size for use in a vehicle.The dig...
Philip's Ireland Road Map shows the whole of Ireland at a scale of 9 miles to 1 inch (1 cm on the map = 5.5 km on the ground). The map includes a comprehensive index of place names, plus detailed town plans of Belfast, Cork, Derry/Londonderry and Dublin, with tourist information clearly marked. The map has been specially prepared for touring, picking out major routes and destinations in bold colours for easy journey planning and route-finding, and is a convenient size for use in a vehicle. The...