Ireland is an island perched on the north western tip of Europe, a land of ancient myths and legends, amazing landscapes, history and heritage that will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

The East Coast and Dublin:

Dublin the capital f the Irish Republic lies in the heart of a region filled with fascinating historical monuments, beautiful natural scenery, thrilling sporting events, and unspoiled lakes, rivers and stretches of coastline. The city itself is a blend of history, culture, architecture, hip bars and pubs, gourmet restaurants and great shopping.

Beyond in the East the counties of Cavan, Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Offaly, Meath, Monaghan, Westmeath and Wicklow with their unspoiled countryside, glistening lakes, tranquil rivers, rolling hills and forest parks offer great opportunities for cycling, watersports, walking, angling, golfing, horse riding and cruising.

Northern Ireland:

Wild craggy mountains, splendid lakes and sweeping coastline ideal for watersports enthusiasts, walkers, cyclists, hikers, rock climbers and sailors, Northern Ireland is full of rich culture and history exhibited in its many  ancient castles to elegant country houses. The capital Belfast, Londonderry City and six counties of Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone beckon to be explored.

The South Coast:

The counties of Carlow, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford boast a wealth of incredible spas, critically acclaimed restaurants, sun-warmed beaches and adorable coastal villages. Top this with ancient heritage, endless festivals, cracking pubs and peaceful river ways, sightseeing, exceptional landscapes, and great shopping to make the best of a visit to the beautiful south.car hire ireland

The West Coast:

West of Ireland has long stretches of stunning coastline, soaring sea cliffs, and craggy countryside spread over the counties of Clare, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Limerick, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo, Offaly and Tipperary. National parks, enchanting landscapes, ocean voyages, castles combine a uniquely desolate beauty and a vibrant cultural heritage rich in tradition.

The best way to experience Ireland is to drive, see it at your own leisure with family or friends, and if you do not bring your own car just rent one from Avis, Budget, Argus, Thrifty or Hertz.

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