Alumni Travel Program - Ireland: Ennis

The beauty and mystery of the Emerald Isle are yours to discover in County Clare and its charming capital, Ennis. Explore this medieval town of meandering lanes and bustling markets. In the countryside, admire lush, green rolling hills dotted with dolmens and sheep. Marvel at dramatic vistas that unfold along an unspoiled Atlantic coast while listening to waves crash against the rocky cliffs. Experience the allure of Ireland first-hand and come to understand its epic history, fanciful legends and lively culture.

Trip Highlights

• Discover Craggaunowen, which offers a fascinating glimpse into early Celtic life.
• Explore the Burren, one of Europe's most mysterious geological regions.
• See the towering majesty of the sandstone Cliffs of Moher.
• Cruise to the Aran Island of Inishmore, replete with prehistoric monuments.
• Journey to Coole Park where the famous copper beech bears the initials of Ireland's celebrated writers.
• Stop at Thoor Ballylee, the beloved summer home of W.B. Yeats.
• Enjoy a night of traditional Irish storytelling, or shanachi, which has preserved Irish history and tradition for centuries.

Space is limited so reserve your spot today!

More Information

For more information, view the trip brochure.
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Contact Paula Vogel at p.vogel@neu.edu or 617.373.2727.

Registration

Register online at http://nortea.ahitravel.com/ or call the Northeastern University Travel Program at 1.800.323.7373.

The alumni travel program is co-sponsored by the College of Professional Studies and the Office of Alumni Relations.