Some additional websites to aid in your Ireland trip planning:

• DISCOVER IRELAND

  This is the Republic of Ireland's official tourist office website, chock-full of descriptive information on things to see and do.

• HERITAGE IRELAND

  This resource is dedicated to the historic and significant sites around the country.

• IRELAND HOTELS FEDERATION

  Search this site to look through accommodation choices in each region of Ireland.

• IRELAND BLUE BOOK

  This is a good reference for luxury accommodation and the finest dining.

• GOOD FOOD IRELAND

  Living up to its name, this website lists the best eats in the entire country.

• GEORGINA CAMPBELL'S IRELAND

  This fine website delves into Ireland's best dining venues and gives thorough insight into renowned places to stay.

• VISIT DUBLIN

  Visit Dublin is the resource for those spending any time in Ireland's bustling capital.

• DISCOVER DUBLIN

  For everyone visiting the city and looking for the best parties, pub-crawls, and all sorts of activities, peruse the various channels here.

• ABOUT.COM IRELAND TRAVEL

  Find expert information about all aspects of a trip to Ireland, including planning, traveling, eating, drinking, sightseeing, and more.

• VISIT WICKLOW

  If traveling south of Dublin, this resource does a nice job in outlining all that is going on in the “Garden of Ireland.”

• GLEN OF AHERLOW

  Promoted in this guidebook as an off-the-beaten path gem, the website gives an overview of all there is to do in this special, often overlooked region of the country.

• CORK GUIDE

  This site compiles a listing of events, accommodations, and sites in Ireland's most-happening southwestern city.

• DINGLE PENINSULA

  This resource is a compilation of all the up-to-the-minute activities going on in Dingle.

• VISITING LIMERICK

  Find out all that is going on in what is becoming a popular place to visit, especially thanks to the memoir Angela's Ashes, courtesy of the Limerick City Council.

• THE CONNEMARA LOOP

  This resource is dedicated to helping travelers plan their trip around Ireland's most stark, beautiful regions.

• DISCOVER NORTHERN IRELAND

  This is Northern Ireland Tourist Board's official tourist resource.

• THE NEW YORK TIMES: IRELAND TRAVEL GUIDE

  Current news articles about Ireland mixed with quick facts and travel essays, courtesy of the Times' website.