To celebrate St Patrick’s Day, we took a look at our Ireland shelves to pick out some guide books. If you are planning a trip to the Emerald Isle, here are some suggestions to help you on your way:
Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Ireland
£17.99
Discover the freedom of the open road. This trusted travel companion features 34 amazing drives, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures.
£18.99
Fully-illustrated, this collection shows the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around Ireland.
£16.99
Ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With its great selection of places to see and colourful magazine-style layout.
The Mini Rough Guide to Dublin
£6.99
Compact, concise and packed full of essential information about where to go and what to do, this is an ideal on-the-move guide for exploring Ireland all-in-one mini travel guide.
Lonely Planet Galway & the West of Ireland Road Trips
£7.99
Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests. Covers Galway, Connemara, County Clare, County Galway, County Mayo, Sligo, and more.
The Mourne Mountains: The 30 best hikes, handpicked by a County Down local
£13.99
Written by a County Down local hiker: 30 handpicked routes with Real 1:25,000 Maps. Also includes Game of Thrones film locations.
The Wild Atlantic Way & Western Ireland – 6 Cycle Tours along Ireland’s West Coast
£14.95
Covering over 2,350km of coastline and showcasing the region’s breathtaking landscapes. This guide adapts the route for cyclists – and throws in a couple of other highlights.
Ireland’s Best Walks: A Walking Guide
£15.99
Over 60 one-day walking routes in Ireland, varying from short strolls to full-day treks. Every part of the Republic and Northern Ireland is featured. Each walk is illustrated with sketch maps and colour photos.
£14.99
The Dingle Way runs for 114 miles (183 km) around the beautiful Dingle Peninsula. It starts and finishes in Tralee. This guidebook was fully revised for 2023 with route updates.