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Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day in Ireland, Vagabond-style. Be amazed by these off the beaten track parades in quaint Irish villages. We 💚 St Patty's day!

Get a flavour for this magical land with our updated list of the best books to read about Ireland.

No better place to escape to than Ireland. No better time to come than 2025. Travel expert John explains why value lies at the heart of Vagabond and Driftwood Tours of Ireland. ⏳ Book Early, Save Up To 15% 💰 Take Advantage Of Exchange Rates 💺 Free Seat Hold Service & Flat-Rate Deposits 🗓️ 23 Years of Experience Leading Small-Group Tours 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Small-Group = Personal Service 🕗 Full Days on Tour & Amazing Reviews

We're busy making our 5 star Ireland tours even better. New activities, hotels, VagaGuides. See what's new for 2023. 🌊 New Tour 🫅 New Castle 🐬 New Experiences 🛌 New Hotels 😎 New Team 🍿 New Live Calls

Check travel expert Derry's top 10 historical places in Ireland. You can see every one on a Vagabond & Driftwood small-group tour of Ireland! Historical Places in Ireland At At Glance ⛪ The Rock of Cashel 🏰 Blarney Castle ⛰️ Skellig Michael Island ⚔️ Dunluce Castle 🕈 Monasterboice ☘️ Poulnabrone Dolmen ⭕ Uragh Stone Circle 🌄 Kylemore Abbey

We don't tour Scotland, only Ireland. Discover the differences between Ireland and Scotland, as well as the best way to tour these neighbouring countries. 🤝 Similarities and Differences 📏 Is Ireland Close To Scotland? ⛴️ How Do I Travel Between Ireland & Scotland? 💥 Is Ireland Better Than Scotland? 😏 ...And The Proof. 🚐 Our Recommended Scottish Tour Partner