SUGGESTED ITINERARIES

Weekend Break - 3 Day Break at Castlewood House
Fly to either Cork (2 hour drive, Shannon 2 - 21/2 hour drive) or Kerry Airport (50 minutes from Dingle)

Enjoy the delights of the beautiful Dingle Peninsula which is easily accessible from the main airports in the South west of Ireland. While you are staying with us we will be delighted to advise you on all the “ must see “places of archaelogical and scenic interest which are abundant on the peninsula. We can also offer suggestions on eating out at Dingles many restaurants, which are renowned for the high quality of cuisine they offer and not forgetting the fifty two pubs, most of which also offer food. Seafood is a Dingle specialty , being a working port, but there is really something to suit every palate. If you are feeling energetic there are lots of activities on offer which can be booked in advance, from paragliding, sailing, fishing, diving, horseriding, cycling and guided tours.

5 - 7 Day Break
Flying into Cork, Kerry or Shannon Airports

Suggestion A: Dingle, Co. Kerry and Kinsale Co. Cork Travel to Dingle spending two or three nights as Castlewood House
Day 3	Tour Ring of Kerry and overnight in Killarney
Day 4	Travel to Cork and overnight in the pretty fishing village of Kinsale. Overnight at Old Bank House, Kinsale www.oldbankhousekinsale.com for one or two night stay Visit Blarney Castle and kiss the famous Blarney Stone
Day 6	Tour Beara Peninsula
Day 7	Depart from Cork or Kerry Airport

Suggestion B: Dingle, Co. Kerry and Co. Clare Travel to Castlewood House, Dingle Overnight for two nights
Day 3	Travel to Tarbert to Co. Clare via Shannon Ferries Travel to Lisdoonvarna Overnight at Sheedys Hotel, Lisdoonvarna www.sheedys.com
Day 4	Explore Cliffs of Moher, The Burren, Ailwee Caves
Day 5	Travel to Galway City Overnight in one of Galway’s many hotels
Day 6	Return to Ennis Co. Clare – overnight
Day 7	Depart from Shannon Airport

7 Day Break Fly into Dublin Airport, travel to Kilkenny
Day 1	Overnight in Dublin for two nights
Day 3	Sightseeing in Kilkenny
Day 4	Travel to Cashel and Rock of Cashel
Day 5	Travel to Dingle Overnight at Castlewood House for 2 nights
Day 6	Travel to Waterford and visit picturesque villages such as Dunmore East Visit Waterford Glass Factory
Day 7	Return to Dublin

The above itineraries are suggestions and we hope that they will assist you in planning your trip to Dingle. We would be happy to offer advise as regards driving times and distances between towns or in any other way that will make the planning process easier for you.

Helen and Brian

Castlewood House, The Wood, Dingle, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Tel: +353 66 9152788 Fax: +353 66 9152110