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# great little country

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These six Irish destinations have been listed on Lonely Planet’s must-see sights of all time

Sites in Meath, Clare, Tipperary and Antrim all got on the list.

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Aug 18th 2015, 10:09 AM

US couple picked Ireland for first ever overseas trip in 2001 and are now marking 21st visit

The couple have received a free holiday to mark the milestone.

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Jun 7th 2015, 6:57 PM

Lonely Planet tells readers that they should visit Ireland next year

We actually came in fifth spot in the top 10 best countries to visit in 2015… Not too shabby at all.

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Oct 21st 2014, 8:40 AM

21 things Ireland does better than anywhere else in the world

Best small country in the world.

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Oct 12th 2014, 6:00 PM