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Belfast - What to Know:
Belfast is Northern Ireland’s capital. It was the birthplace of the RMS Titanic, which famously struck an iceberg and sunk in 1912.
This legacy is recalled in the renovated dockyards' Titanic Quarter, which includes the Titanic Belfast, an aluminium-clad museum reminiscent of a ship’s hull, as well as shipbuilder Harland & Wolff’s Drawing Offices and the Titanic Slipways.
Belfast is now a vibrant & cosmopolitan city offering shops, pubs, nightlife and is easy reach to all of the major tourist sites. Rugby is also on the agenda in the city.
Ulster Rugby are located in the city center at Ravenhill Stadium.
If your itinerary timing allows you there’s the possibility of attending a PRO14 game with Ulster Rugby. Traveling to hosting clubs is no problem, there are many located around the city and there’s nothing like an Irish Welcome. For all you Game of Thrones fans you can’t go home without visiting one of the many film locations situated outside the city. Most if not all the scenes were filmed around the city of Belfast which helped the city grow to what it is now.
Derry, also known as Londonderry, is a city on the River Foyle in Northern Ireland. It’s known for the intact 17th-century Derry’s Walls with 7 gates. Within the walls, spired St. Columb’s Cathedral displays artefacts from the 1688–9 Siege of Derry. Near the Peace Bridge, the Tower Museum has city views and historical exhibits. Huge stained-glass windows adorn the neo-Gothic red sandstone Guildhall. It has everything you want from shops, pubs, nightlife and is easy reach to all of the major tourist sites. Suitable for all ages - Derry has everything to offer.
Derry is either the perfect One Stop Shop or add it in as part of a multi-city rugby tour. You will go home happy! Derry has a diverse sporting heritage, with a history in sports ranging from Gaelic games, soccer and rugby to rowing, basketball, motorsport, hockey and other sports.
The name Derry is very much in popular use throughout Ireland for the naming of places, and there are at least six towns bearing that name and at least a further 79 places. Derry is now very much a multi-cultural city and well worth the visit.
Donegal is Ireland's most spectacular County on the Wild Atlantic Way - packed full of culture, heritage, spectacular beaches, mountains and lakes.
Donegal town is at the mouth of the River Eske and was once home to Donegal Castle.
Donegal is located in the North -West Region and is also part of the province of Ulster.
Sometimes Donegal seems more like a country than a county amongst many. Wild landscape, country roads and a coastline that cuts and curves, the word “escape” doesn’t even begin to do it justice.
Rugby is popular in the town and is widely played at all age groups. You would be greatly welcomed and would be sure to have a blast at the post match presentations. With Donegal’s great coastline water sports are all the rage from coasteering to waterboarding, you just won’t be able to get enough. For your evening entertainment there are plenty great little pubs that hold live music sessions and of course you have your weekend nightclubs. Make sure to add Donegal to your Irish tour.
Kilkenny is a medieval city in southeast Ireland. Its grand Kilkenny Castle was built in 1195 by Norman occupiers.
The City has deep religious roots and many well-preserved churches and monasteries, including imposing St. Canice’s Cathedral and the Black Abbey Dominican priory, both from the 13th century. It's also a crafts hub, with shops along its winding lanes selling pottery, paintings and jewellery.
Kilkenny City is also where you will find the Smithwicks Brewery. Smithwicks is one of Ireland’s main beers sold in all public houses & hotels. Every year the city holds the Kilkenny Cats Festival. This is a weeklong festival of Comedy. You will find most of the world’s top comedians will attend this long running festival. Kilkenny also have a fine rugby club too just located outside the town. You will also find that Kilkenny has one of Leinster’s top schools in the city with Kilkenny College.
The city is one of Ireland’s oldest and really is a beautiful city.
Wexford is a town in southeast, at the mouth of the River Slaney. It’s known for its medieval lanes and the opera festival held in the modern National Opera House.
West Gate Heritage Tower is a restored 13th-century tollgate.
It's next to the old town walls and ruined 12th-century Selskar Abbey. The Bullring marketplace, once a bull-baiting site, has a statue marking the 1798 Rebellion against British rule. In Wexford you will find the ancestral home of the famous Irish American family the Kennedy’s.
In Dunbrody you will find the replica famine ship which took thousands of Irish families across to America.
Rugby features heavily in Wexford as well as having its own rugby club there are other clubs situated around the county with very strong clubs.
Rugby Schools also figure prominently, so you will not go short for a game.
One of Irish Rugby Tours Favorite Locations – this one is not to be missed.
Galway has a diverse sporting heritage, with a history in sports ranging from horse racing, Gaelic games, soccer and rugby to rowing, basketball, motorsport, greyhound racing and others.
This City has to be one of the most popular stops on the rugby tour. It has everything you want from shops, pubs, nightlife and is easy reach to all of the major tourist sites. Suitable for all ages - Galway has everything to offer. Galway is either the perfect One Stop Shop or add it in as part of a multi-city rugby tour. You will go home happy!
Galway has a diverse sporting heritage, with a history in sports ranging from horse racing, Gaelic games, soccer and rugby to rowing, basketball, motorsport, greyhound racing and others.
The Galway Races are known worldwide and are the highlight of the Irish horse racing calendar. Over the years it has grown into an annual festival lasting seven days.
Limerick – The Rugby Fortress of the South West. Want to Experience Rugby at its best?
Then Limerick is a must. They are passionate and make their voices heard here.
Limerick is located in the Mid-West Region and is also part of
the province of Munster.
The city lies on the River Shannon, with the historic core of the city located on King’s Island, which is bounded by the Shannon and
the Abbey River.
Rugby Union is very popular in the city and is widely played at all levels. Limerick is often referred to as the home of Irish rugby.
• Attend a PRO14 Match in Thomond Park to see Munster Rugby Play.
• Guided Tour of Bunratty Castle & Theme Park.
• Enjoy an Auld Style Dinner in Bunratty Castle.
• Tour of Cliffs of Moher.
• Training Session with a Top International Rugby Coach.
• Experience Gaelic Games with Premier Hurling Experience.
• Lough Gur Visitor Centre.
• Visit King John’s Castle.
Dublin is a city that everyone raves about.
Displaced locals get all misty-eyed about the pubs, the craic, the hilarious, friendly people they left behind.
Dublin has always been synonymous with Rugby Tours for all ages, sizes and standards.
Without doubt the most popular destination of choice for rugby tours – it has it all.
Whether a Club, College or Mini Rugby Tour you will not miss out on anything in this lovely city.
All of our Tours cannot be wrong!
There are a multitude of Rugby Clubs, colleges and schools to choose from – Ideal Rugby Fixtures are only a short journey away.
highlights of the tour:
• Attend a PRO14 Match in The RDS and see Leinster Rugby play.
• Guided Tour of The Aviva Stadium – The Home of Irish Rugby.
• Experience a Traditional Gaelic Football & Hurling Session.
• Mini Go Karting Grand Prix Circuit Race.
• Viking Splash Boat Tour of Dublin Bay.
• Tour the Guinness Storehouse.
Cork – The People’s Republic? Is it or is it not? Well the People of Cork think Cork is the Real Capital. Many will argue with them. The city is situated on the River Lee which splits into two channels at the western end and divides the city Centre into islands. Cork is approximately 3 hours’ drive from Dublin and the same from Galway City. The City is very compact and small along with easily accessible routes from all sides.
Without doubt a Visit to Cobh to see the Titanic Museum and Kinsale for a spot of Lunch is a must.
Highlights of the Cork Tour:
Irish Independent Park to see Munster Rugby Play.
• Guided Tour of Blarney Castle – Kiss the Blarney Stone for Luck.
• Enjoy an Auld Style Dinner in Bunratty Castle.
• Guided Tour of Cork Gaol
– Through the Old Times.
• Training Session with a Top International Rugby Coach.
• Visit Rock of Cashel.
• Afternoon Lunch in Kinsale & Watch Time go By.
• Tour of Titanic History Museum & Cobh Town.
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