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Tables of Contents for Frommer's Postcards from Ireland 2001
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Maps
viii
 
The Best of Ireland
1
15
The Best Picture-Postcard Small Towns
4
1
The Best Natural Wonders
5
1
The Best Castles
5
1
The Best of Ancient Ireland
6
1
Remnants of the Golden Age: The Best Early Christian Ruins
7
1
The Best Literary Spots
8
1
The Best Gardens
9
1
The Best Attractions for the Whole Family
9
1
Greens Amid the Green: The Best Golf
10
1
The Best Active Vacations
10
1
The Best Bird Watching
11
1
The Best Luxury Accommodations
11
1
The Best Moderately Priced Accommodations
12
1
The Best Restaurants
13
1
The Best Pubs
14
2
Planning Your Trip: The Basics
16
47
The Lay of the Land
16
1
The Regions in Brief
17
3
Visitor Information
20
1
Entry Requirements & Customs
21
1
Money
22
2
When to Go
24
7
Ireland Calendar of Events
25
6
Health & Insurance
31
1
Tips for Travelers with Special Needs
32
3
Getting There
35
3
Getting Around
38
9
Money-Saving Rail & Bus Passes
42
5
From Cottages to Castles: Putting a Roof over Your Head
47
4
Tips on Restaurants & Pubs
51
2
Tips on Sightseeing & Shopping
53
2
Tracing Your Irish Roots
55
1
Suggested Itineraries
56
7
Fast Facts: Ireland
57
3
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
60
3
Planning Your Trip: An Online Directory
63
495
Ireland Outdoors
74
11
Bicycling
74
2
Walking
76
2
Bird Watching
78
1
Golf
79
1
Horseback Riding
79
1
Fishing
80
2
Angling for Trout & Salmon
81
1
Kayaking
82
1
Sailing
82
1
Diving
83
1
Windsurfing
84
1
Dublin
85
91
Orientation
86
6
The Neighborhoods in Brief
90
2
Getting Around
92
6
Fast Facts: Dublin
95
3
Accommodations
98
16
Dining
114
15
Seeing the Sights
129
20
The Book of Kells
136
5
Monumental Humor
141
5
Family Favorites
146
3
The Great Outdoors
149
2
Spectator Sports
151
1
Shopping
151
6
Dublin After Dark
157
8
Side Trips from Dublin
165
11
Out from Dublin
176
31
County Wicklow: The Garden of Ireland
176
16
County Kildare: Ireland's Horse Country
192
6
Beyond the Pale in County Laois
196
2
Counties Meath & Louth/The Boyne River Valley
198
9
The Southeast
207
59
County Wexford
207
18
A Trip Through History: Exploring the Ring of Hook
216
9
County Waterford
225
15
South Tipperary
240
11
County Kilkenny
251
15
Cork City
266
17
Orientation
266
3
Getting Around
269
1
Fast Facts: Cork City
269
1
Accommodations
270
3
Dining
273
2
Attractions
275
3
Spectator Sports & Outdoor Pursuits
278
1
Shopping
278
2
Cork After Dark
280
3
Out from Cork
283
27
Kinsale
283
8
East Cork
291
3
West Cork
294
16
Southern Exposure: An Excursion to Cape Clear Island
298
12
The Southwest: County Kerry
310
42
The Iveragh Peninsula
310
10
Killarney
320
15
The Dingle Peninsula
335
11
Tralee
346
6
The West
352
41
Limerick City & Environs
352
11
County Clare
363
19
Knowing Your Castles
367
15
County Mayo
382
11
Galway City
393
21
Orientation
394
3
Accommodations
397
3
Dining
400
2
Attractions
402
2
Spectator Sports & Outdoor Pursuits
404
1
Shopping
405
2
Galway City After Dark
407
2
Side Trips from Galway City
409
5
Out from Galway
414
19
The Galway Bay Coast
414
4
Connemara
418
15
Malachy Kearns, the Bodhran Maker
424
9
The Northwest
433
38
Sligo & Yeats Country
433
13
Donegal Town
446
6
The Donegal Bay Coast
452
8
The Atlantic Highlands
460
6
The Inishowen Peninsula
466
5
Along the River Shannon's Shores
471
20
Lower Shannon: The Lough Derg Drive
471
9
Middle Shannon: From Birr to Athlone
480
5
Upper Shannon: From Lough Ree to Lough Allen
485
6
Northern Ireland
491
67
Northern Ireland Essentials
494
4
Fast Facts: Northern Ireland
497
1
Belfast
498
11
Side Trips from Belfast
509
9
The Causeway Coast & the Glens of Antrim
518
7
The Mourne Mountains
525
9
Derry City
534
12
The Sperrin Mountains
546
5
The Fermanagh Lakelands
551
7
Appendix: Ireland in Depth
558
19
1 Ireland Today
558
2
2 History 101
560
10
Dateline
560
10
3 Some Movers & Shapers of Ireland's 20th Century
570
5
Did You Know?
571
3
Not Just Boiled Potatoes Anymore
574
1
4 Language
575
1
5 The Arts
575
2
Index
577