CORK DAY TOUR by Extreme Ireland Ltd.

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•6:50 am
We depart at the crack of dawn from the Suffolk Street Tourist Office. Your guide will do a quick introduction of the tour and will make sure that everybody is happy and ready to go.

•8:45
After a short stop over to stretch our legs, we pass the Galtee Mountains, Ireland's highest inland mountain range and the Knockmealdown Mountains.

•10:30

We arrive at Blarney Castle and half the day's driving is already done! Blarney Castle, famous for its Blarney Stone. To kiss the stone, you have to bend backwards when on the parrifits of the castle, holding onto iron railings- basically hanging upside down. The reward for your efforts: to be bestowed with the so-called "Gift of the gab".

•12:30
We arrive in Cork City, where we have 2 hours to maybe grab some lunch at the English Market (now with a very international flavour), go marvel at the Gothic St. Finbar's Cathedral, or even ring the bells of Shandon at St. Anne's Church for a small fee.

•15:30
At the Rock of Cashel, we visit this great Celtic Cathedral, which include the Hall of Vicars, Cormack's Chapel. This Rock of Cashel, dates back from before there Anglo-Norman conquerors and contains an amazing collection of architecture, history and Romanesque art.

•16:45
We depart from the Rock of Cashel and return to Dublin, maybe listening to some Irish music and reflecting on the day's experiences.

•19:00
We approximately arrive back in Dublin and say our goodbyes.

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