10-Night Ireland Ancestry
A 10-night tour uncovering Ireland’s ancestral stories.
Tour Overview
Trace your Irish roots on a 10-night journey through Ireland's past. Designed for those exploring their ancestry, this tour blends historical exploration with local genealogical research and heritage experiences. With each stop, you'll uncover stories of emigration, rural life, and enduring family ties – all while staying in hand-picked 4-star hotels that reflect Ireland’s warm hospitality and charm.
Tour Highlights
✦Access genealogy resources in Dublin, Mayo, and Clare
✦Visit key emigration ports like Cobh and learn about Irish diaspora history
✦Walk in the footsteps of your ancestors in towns rich with parish archives
✦Enjoy immersive cultural experiences in Kerry, Galway, and Meath
✦Stay in premium 4-star hotels, each with a story of its own
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in DublinBegin your journey with a visit to the National Library's Genealogy Advisory Service and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.Overnight: The Grafton Hotel, Dublin
Day 2
Dublin to TipperaryTravel south to the Rock of Cashel, one of Ireland's most iconic heritage sites. Continue to Cahir to explore parish archives.Overnight: Cahir House Hotel, Tipperary
Day 3
Tipperary to CorkVisit the port town of Cobh and the Cobh Heritage Centre to understand your ancestors' emigration stories.Overnight: Imperial Hotel, Cork City
Day 4
Cork to KerryDrive to Killarney and enjoy time to explore or consult with local heritage centres.Overnight: Killarney Plaza Hotel, Killarney
Day 5
Explore the Dingle PeninsulaScenic coastal touring with insights into Gaelic heritage, language, and music traditions.Overnight: Killarney Plaza Hotel, Killarney
Day 6
Kerry to ClareHead north via the Wild Atlantic Way to visit the Cliffs of Moher and explore Ennis’s genealogical resources.Overnight: Old Ground Hotel, Ennis
Day 7
Clare to GalwayOptional visit to the Irish Workhouse Centre in Portumna before arriving in Galway or Connemara.Overnight: The Hardiman Hotel, Galway
Day 8
Galway to MayoTravel to Ballina and delve into ancestry records at the North Mayo Heritage Centre.Overnight: The Ice House, Ballina
Day 9
Mayo to MeathReturn east toward Meath – Ireland’s Ancient East – and explore Trim Castle and surrounding historical sites.Overnight: Trim Castle Hotel, Meath
Day 10
Meath to DublinFinal day of touring with optional stops at Glasnevin Cemetery or a return consult at EPIC.Overnight: The Grafton Hotel, Dublin
Day 11
DepartureTransfer to Dublin Airport.
What's Included
Starting from
€2,195
per person
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