In Killarney, you will find interesting Mr.Mcquires Olde Sweet Shop, which is equally loved by both tourists and locals. It offers dozens of candies, dragees, marmalade, and lollipops. Suitable treats can be found even for those who prefer only healthy natural sweets. This shop warmly welcomes not only tourists with children - after all, here you can choose interesting sweet gifts for loved ones. Fans of …
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4. The national language is English, but locals have a peculiar emphasis. Experienced travelers say that getting used to the local accent is quite simple; in some hotels and restaurants staff speaks perfect English.
5. Mains voltage is 220 V, all the hotels and inns are equipped with three-pin socket. You can ask for the required adapter in a hotel, or purchase it at any supply store.
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At the same time, those who want to have a great time while getting to know the Irish humor are always welcome in Kingdom Comedy Club. There are several more must-visit places for those wishing to "swing from the chandelier". These are, for example, Murphy's Bar where musicians play traditional Irish music on weekends or Jack C's Bar with its groovy atmosphere. The Shire Bar will appeal to those who prefer themed …
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People in Killarney love Christmas holidays as well. Thus, from late November until December 31, exhibitions where you can buy gifts for loved ones open on the city's central streets, Beech Road Car Park becomes a ground for ice-skating enthusiasts, mini-parades headed by Santa Claus are held, and a special program is organized for kids - they will certainly not get bored. Besides that, the preparation for …
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Fans of natural attractions will also not be bored in Killarney. With older children, it is definitely worth a trip to the Killarney National Park. Several attractive routes are laid along the territory of this national reserve. While going along this route, you can climb to the hills and appreciate the panorama of the surroundings, see the most beautiful lakes and walk through the mysterious forests. The reserve …
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A very interesting historical symbol of Killarney is the Manor House. It was built in the 19th century for the wealthy Herbert family. There is a farmstead in the nearby neighborhood of Killarney. The luxurious building in Victorian style is impressive in scale; it has 45 rooms. Today, almost all of them are available for tourists to visit. In the manor there is a rich collection of antique furniture, art objects …
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Moving around in Ireland - transportation
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Taxis also function perfectly in Ireland regardless of the locality or city. The only thing that can stop a tourist from using this means of transportation is the high cost of travel tickets, although the quality of service are in line with this. Therefore, this is the best option for emergency trips. If you do not want to spend much money on a taxi or rental car, but at the same cannot refuse personal transport, then it is possible to rent a motorcycle. A great alternative would also be a bicycle. Bicycle excursions are very popular in the country as there are enough specially equipped bicycle trails and paths in Ireland. However, more often than not, both locals and tourists prefer to travel on foot. Although in picturesque villages and suburbs, everyone can rent a luxurious horse.
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Economy roadmap of Ireland
The Industrial sector in Ireland began to develop only from the middle of the last century. Recent survey shows that more than forty percent of the working population is employed in this sphere. The most actively developing area in the country is the high-tech science-intensive industry. It is represented by a huge number of directions. Computer products, their components, and semiconductors are produced in Ireland. Active development of various diverse software including highly specialized ones, is also being carried out. Also experiencing great development are the pharmaceutical, electronics, energy, chemical and glass industry, as well as sewing and textile industry. About 95 percent of the total energy consumed by the country is produced at local combined heat and power plants. It is worth noting that it is in Ireland that the world’s largest power plants that use droppings as their fuel operate. The others utilize coal, gas and other petroleum products. Hydroelectric power stations in the country are not many, and they account for less than four percent of the total electricity generated. There are no nuclear power stations in the country and their construction as of now is not in the plans.
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