The Connoisseur's Guide to Ireland. A Select Compendium for the Discriminating Traveller.

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22.8cm x 15.1cm. xii, (6) 302 pages. Frontispiece photograph of Irish ocean scene. Bord Failte map of Ireland. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Pastedown signed by preowner. Includes for Example: The Country Elegance of County Donegal Lodging Estates/ The Unusual Estates of County Sligo/ Leitrim/ Connemara's Enchanted Estates, County Galway/ The Dramatic Shannonside/ Clare Lodgings/ County Kerry's Grandest/ The Beguiling Homesteads of County Cork/ County Tipperary's Grande Dames/ The Spendor of County Wexford/ The Grand and Quaint Lodgings of County Wicklow/ A Manor in County Kildare/ The Elegant Lodgings of Dublin/ Other Lodging Possibilities/ Special Restaurants/ Special Holidays/ Sporting Holidays/ Touring Ireland's Finest Estates and Gardens/ A Gourmet Cooking Vacation/ Christmastime in Ireland/ Unique Features of Ireland's Counties/ Irish Travel Information etc. Ireland is a connoisseur's dream come true. With magnificent castles, country inns, and Georgian manor houses being opened as elegant lodgings, and with extraordinary world-class gourmet restaurants, delightful shops, quiet pubs, and stimulating cultural and entertainment events, the Emerald Isle is emerging as a prime destination for the sophisticated traveler. This comprehensive guide offers a county-by-county (including Dublin) description of the best hotels and restaurants, and detailed, intimate itineraries of places to see and things to do. In addition, the book's evocative description of local lore, legends, history, folk tales, and literature reveals the rich qualities and values of Ireland's past. Discriminating travelers who want to avoid the frantic and mundane hassles of mass tourism will find in this book a civilized, elegantly paced tour through the haunting beauty of one of the most enchanting countries in the world. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 41313AB

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