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From the bustling charm of Galway City to the rugged, otherworldly Burren, Western Ireland offers a wonderful wealth of experiences. Exuberant Galway, City of Tribes, packs summers with festivals and packs pubs with locals and visitors. Westport is another charismatic town, full of colorful shopfronts, pubs and great restaurants. The near lunar landscape of the Burren delights with its unexpected flora. Don’t miss its Stone Age burial monuments, fishing village Ballyvaughan or cheerful... more » From the bustling charm of Galway City to the rugged, otherworldly Burren, Western Ireland offers a wonderful wealth of experiences. Exuberant Galway, City of Tribes, packs summers with festivals and packs pubs with locals and visitors. Westport is another charismatic town, full of colorful shopfronts, pubs and great restaurants. The near lunar landscape of the Burren delights with its unexpected flora. Don’t miss its Stone Age burial monuments, fishing village Ballyvaughan or cheerful Lisdoonvarna. « less
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Westport Plaza Hotel

5 of 5 stars
Saldaisy
Dublin
Nov 20, 2009

We recently returned to the Westport Plaza for a midweek break and as usual we had a brilliant time. From check-in to check-out the service was second to none. We were made feel very welcome and...more

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Westport Plaza Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Daz12
Ireland
Nov 20, 2009

We arrived on a cold & wet October day and were greeted very warmly by the reception staff who organised a porter (who was very obliging) to take our bags up to the room as we had a 2 month old so...more

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Aran Islands

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cs2009California
california
Nov 19, 2009

Hi all, Was in the Aran Islands on our vacation this last fall had a wonderfull time ( except for the cold and rain) but these things you get over. We decided to review the Island cause we...more

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