Hello all,
Thanks for your help previously. I think we have our itinerary finalized for where we are going, and for the most part where we are going to stay, with the exception of Ennis. Ideas welcome on where to stay there. Here is our itinerary (I realize it is a busy one):
Oct 18: Arrive DUB
Check into hotel, tour Trinity Library, see some other Dublin sights.
Oct 19:
Tour Dublin
Stay overnight
Oct 20:
Depart Dublin
Rock of Cashel
Linsmore (time permitting)
Middleton for distillery tour
Cork for Dinner stay at Montenotte Hotel
Oct 21:
Depart Cork, head to Kenmare then Moll's Gap, Torc Waterfall, Killarney, Gap of Dunloe, to Dingle (Slea head loop?)
Stay overnight at Benner's in Dingle
Oct 22:
Tour Dingle then head up through Adare to Ennis (place to stay needed)
Oct 23:
leave Ennis to Cliffs of Moher, to Kinvarra to Connemara (stay private house close to Renvyle House); Kylemore Abbey if time
Oct 24:
Ride horses to Omey island (stay at same house as night before)
tour a bit of Connemara
Oct 25
Aran Islands (plane or ferry)?
return to mainland and stay at AirBnB near claregalway/or spend one more night in Connemara
Oct 26
Depart wherever we stayed and head either to Tullamore DEW or Cong then to Bru na Boinne and to Dublin for overnight
Oct 27
Head back home
Anything I am missing? Am I being overly ambitious? This is our first time to Ireland, and our 10th anniversary trip--2 weeks to go!