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iaint Says: We visited the Newgrange grave site, being one of 3 sites forming the Brú na Bóinne (Palace of the Boyne).It was built in around 3200 BC and the grave was undiscovered until 1699. On the winter solstice, the sun shines in and lights up the chamber. The construction skills...
Julianstown Inn: roadside food
iaint Says: We just spotted this place as we drove through Julianstown and decided to give it a try.Its friendly and welcoming in the bar - a traditional place with no pretentions. The menu is not huge, but it was easy to find something that appealed.The service was fine. My pasta with...
iaint Says: Booked the cheapest car they have - it was fine for the purpose. Pick up was very easy - the desk is right by the arrivals exit and I didn't have to wait. The cars are parked only 2 minutes walk away, and getting out of the airport and onto the M1 was easy too. Such a...
iaint Says: I flew to/from Dublin with Ryanair, my "home" airport being Edinburgh. It was the first time I'd flown with it since about 1995. Mostly its Scottish services are based in Prestwick - a 2 hour drive away. Cost £100 return for an 8am flight out and 8.30pm return. Both flights...
iaint Says: You can pick up a free shuttle bus opposite the railway station (which is also where the official car parks are located). We waited a little bit on arrival, but on departure it was a very quick way to get from the racecourse to the car park.When we arrived it was raining, so...
iaint Says: Fun, fun, fun...Laytown Strand Races are unique. Its the only horse race meeting in Europe which takes place under normal racing rules, but on the beach! When the tide goes out in the morning, they set everything up, and the races take place in the afternoon. Its flat racing...
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You can pick up a free shuttle bus opposite the railway station (which is also where the official car parks are located). We waited a little bit on arrival, but...
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The attraction was the horse racing. Everything flowed from that! All you'll ever need to know about the horse racing is in my sports travel tip, so I won't flog it to death here...
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