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Ardsallagh Lodge - Country House Accomodation
Destination Ireland, Waterford, Cork or Kerry? Why
stay in an Irish Cottage,
Castle, Apartment or Hotel when you can stay in this
magnificent luxury villa midway between Cork and Waterford.
Waterford House, also known as ‘Ardsallagh Lodge’,
is an ideal base for touring Ireland. Dublin is the
home of the rich velvet-black liquid known as Guinness,
which was first exported to Britain in 1769. With
the 'chasse' to it being Irish Whiskey. The great treasures
of Ireland are housed in the National Gallery. Go shopping
in Grafton Street; and see the statue to 'Molly Malone'
who sold cockles and mussels from her wheelbarrow.
Waterford House (Ardsallagh Lodge) is situated on the
N25 and is an ideal base to tour Cork and Waterford,
while Kerry is just a stones throw away. Cork City is
the second largest city in Ireland and grew from a 7th
century monastery founded by St. Finbarr, while the
19th century Blackrock Castle guards the River Lee’s
approach to Cork City. The English Market is a hive
of activity with fresh products from the area it will
stimulate the senses and taste buds. There are numerous
places of interest from St. Finbarr’s Church to
Museums, hidden alleys with smart designer shops, sit
outside in one of the many cafes and listen to the variety
of street buskers and watch the world go by.
Waterford City is the home to the magnificent
and world famous crystal take time to visit their show
room it is truly a delight to the eye. The ancient city
of Waterford, whose colourful terraced houses overlook
the quayside, is a thriving port. With plunging cliffs,
rocky inlets and unexpected bays with sandy beaches
that shape the southeast coast of Ireland, where friendly
fishing villages and larger ports add a lively human
bustle to the scene. Waterford County has the most varied
scenery in Ireland, from sandy beaches to high-rise
lakes and mountain drives with spectacular views.
The touchstone against which all other beauty spots
in Ireland are popularly measured is Killarney in County
Kerry. With its rugged mountains and wave-lashed coves,
that has drawn flocks of visitors since the mid-18th
century. The most famous areas are The Ring of Kerry
and The Dingle Peninsula with the coastline jutting
out into the Atlantic. In 1750 local magnate, Lord Kenmare
turned Killarney into a tourism area and today it is
a multi-million-pound business. The town bulges with
hotels, bars, restaurants and shops. From the town centre,
jaunting cars can be hired. These charming little two-wheel
carts, drawn by horses and driven by men known as jarveys
who act as guides and will show you the sights and scenery
of Killarney.
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