Experience the best of Ireland. This full-colour guide does the work for you, cutting straight to the must-see highlights straight to the must-see highlights of the country so no matter what your time frame or budget, you won't miss the best bits.Ireland lives up to its legendary reputation as a glowy green, lively land. Dive into a cosy Dublin pub, discover the medieval gems of Kilkenny and discover the transformation of Belfast into a dynamic, happening city.

The only Dublin guide with a bonus pull-out sheet map. Expert advice and reviews from our resident author, who knows the city better than anyone. Extended coverage of newly developed neighbourhoods, including Docklands

The Dublin Encounter guide gives you twice the city in half the time.Dublin is one of those great towns ? all spirit and books and bars and conversation. Languid afternoons in St Stephen's Green, chilly nights in the warmth of a pub, a magnificent literary tradition and music everywhere.This pared-down number is ideal for quick trips - it's less accommodation, more neighbourhood highlights and the best of local knowledge.