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IRISH RAVEL OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE IRISH TOURIST ASSOCIATION - Vol. 7 ~. 10 June, 1932 Sixpence IRISH TRAVEL. June, 1932. BANK OF IRELAND, Come to ... ESTABLISHED t783. FACILITIES IRELAND FOR TRAVELLERS. See it by FUREY'S LUXURIOUS PIONEERS OF MOTOR COACH Motor Coaches TRAVEL IN IRELAND Examples of our Tours: HEAD OFFICE. COLLEGE GREEN. DUBLIN. We lead others may 7 Days' Tour-350 :Miles and ho follow tel accommodation for £4 15s. & For Private Hire: BRANCHES AT Luxurious Coaches to Half-day City Sight Seeing in any part of Ireland. Dublin 6/- BELFAST, CORK, DERRY, Our Mol/o: Daily Tours to places of scenic AND 100 TOWNS THROUGHOUT IRELAND " Truth in Advertising" and historic interest.·.......... lO/_ ALSO AT Phone: 44560 A Week's Tour to KILLARNEY COSH, (QUEENSTOWN.) & GALWAY, <DOCKS) £7 10 0 inclusive ON ARRIVAL OF ALL LINERS BY DAY OR NIGHT. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE HeadOflice: 8 Upr. O'Connell St., Dublin BUSINESS TRANSACTED. NORTH CERWAN LLOYD BLUE RIBAND OF THE ATLANTIC HELD BY THE Giant Liners "BREMEN" (52,000 tons) and "EUROPA 11 (50,000 tons) THE FASTEST LINERS ~---------------J IN THE WORLD r--------------------~ GALWAY to NEW YORK COBH to NEW YORK i ~. s.s. " KAI~LSRUHE" ...23rd July s.s. " STUTTGART" 11th June s.s. " STUTTGART" 14th Aug. s.s. " DRESDEN" ...... 27th June ~ /~ !'~ s.s... KARLSRUHE" ...23rd Au!!. s.s... STUTTGART" 9th July i~ s.s. " DRESDEN" ...... 30th July III I: GALWAY to HAVANA and i . GALVESTON. ~ ~ s.s. "KARLSRUHE" ...23rd Aug. SOUTHAMPTON to NEW YORK DUBLIN to NEW YORK s.s.•• BERLIN" 3rd June s.•. " DRESDEN" .........27th June s.s EUROPA 8th June s.s..• BREME 16th June s.s. "STEUBEN 17th June DUBLIN to BREMEN s.s. "COLUMBUS 18th June s.s... SIERRA s.s..' EUHOPA" 24th June CORDOBA" 26th June Particulars from Local Agents or from- Limerick Steam Ship Co., Ltd., Limerick, Cobh, Galway. K.A.A IRISH TRAVEL. '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" "'1~H$f Spend IJCUl4 ~ at 1 AN m Irish Free State Holiday Resort 1 EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS, June 19-26, 1932. m RESORTS SERVED m HOTELS There are of Great Southernby Railways I:: DISTINCTION ACHILL TWO ROUTES ARKLOW UNDER GREAT SOUTHERN AVOCA m ATHLONE RAILWAYS MANAGEMENT BALLINA to and from BRAY BANTRY I .. BALLYBUNION These Hotels are replete BALLYVAUGHAN BLARNEY with every comfort, and ENGLAND BUNDORAN I are beautifully situated CASHEL CARAGII LARE .midst the gorgeous scenery KINGSTOWN and HOLYHEAD CASTLEGREOORY (DUN LAOGHAIREl CASTLECONNELL I of the South and West. CORK COBH ROSSLARE and FISHGUARD cor RTMACSHERRV The Tariffs are moderate. CLIFIlEN By whichever route you travel you CONNEMARA CLONMEL DUN LAOGHAIRK Combined Rail and Hotel are sure of a fast, comfortable journey DALKEY Tickets are issued except DUNMORE by the modern turbine steamers of DUNGARVAN during period 1st June to DINGLE I FOYNES 15th September. the LM Sand G.W. Railways. OREYSTONES GLENOALOGGH Luxurious express trains connect the OLE!'1(JARRIFF GALWAY KILLINEY The Railway Chain Ports of both HOLYHEAD and KENMARE KILLARNEY of Hotels. FISHGUARD with all the im KILLALOE KILKEIl U~IERICK portant centres of population and in LAHINCII KILLARNEY LISDOONVARNA dustry and the Holiday Resorts of MALLARANNY *PARKNASILLA MULLINOAR Great Britain. The trains of the MILTOWN MALBA Y KENMARE PARKNASILLA ROSSLARE GALWAY Great Southern Railway Company SCHULL MALLARANNY SLIGO connect with the steamers at Ross TRAMORE SLIGO VALENCIA YOUOHAL lare and Kingstown. WOODENIlRIDOE *Open only during Season. WE~TPOR'r Illustrated Guides to Holiday Resorts, Programme of Tours and information respecting passenger services can be had on application to : Great Western Railway, Paddington, London. Messrs. Pickfords' Ltd. Offices. Traffic Manager, Kingsbridge, Dublin. Messrs. Frames' Offices. Messrs. Thos. Cook &: Son's Offices. Travellers Limited, 46 Cross Street, Manchester, Messrs. Hewett's Office, D'Olier Street, Dublin. and 43 Temple Row, Birmingham. Messrs. Wallis &: Sons' Office, Bachelor's Walk, The Irish Travel Agency 8 D'Olier St., Dublin. Dublin. Messrs. Wm. H. Muller &: Coy. (London, Ltd.), The Secretary, Irish Tourist Association, Dublin. Greener House, 66/68, Haymarket, London, Messrs. Geo. Lunn's Tours, Ltd., 136 Wigmore S.W.I. Street, London, W. I. Messrs. M. K. Kendall, Ltd., 14 Eldon St., London. Messrs. Dean &: Dawson's Offices. Messrs. Workers Travel Association,Ltd., Transport London, Midland &: Scottish Rly., Euston, London. House, Smith Square, London, S.W.I. Messrs. Abm. Altham, Ltd., Burnley. Mr. D. J. Twohig, 24 Eden Quay, Dublin. The American Express Company's Offices. Messrs. Direct Transport &: Shipping Co., Ltd., 8 Messrs. L. R. Stanton, Oldham. Golden Square, Piccadilly Circus, London, W.I. British &: Irish Travel Agency, Ltd., 29 Cock- Messrs. J. Barter &: Sons, Agents for Messrs. spur Street, London, S.W.I. Thomas Cook &: Son, Ltd., 92 Patrick St., Cork. The Polytechnic Touring Assn., 309 Regent St., G. Heffernan, Esq., 21 South Malt Cork. London, N.W.l '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '" '"21 '"3 '" IRISH TRAVEL. June, 1932. r-----------------------------------1 I 1 1 SOUVENIRS OF IRELAND I Ireland~s Premier Holiday Resort- ~ 1 I When passing through Ireland it will doubtless frequently recur I I to the mind, .. What souvenir or dainty gift for those at home I 1 should I purchase while here? ., Of course it will be wished I DUN LAOGHAIRE 1 to get somethinl: which will be distinctively Irish and at the same 1 I time both artistic and useful. Scarcely anything procurable I THE GATEWAY OF IRELAND. 1 will fill those requirements as fully as the pure silk and wool 1 ! hand·woven products of the Leinster Hand·Weaving Co. Ltd., 1 ON THE ROYAL MAIL ROUTE. 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(London) LTD., MADE IN DUBLIN COBH (Queenstown) or to Principal Passenger Agents 21 5 1 RI SH TRAVEL. June, 1932. Travel to IRELAND ~ COME TO CLARE Here's a tour you'll never forget. Start froIT, beautiful Killaloe on Shannon's waters and proceed to Ennis, Clare's county town. Then on through Kildysart and Labasheeda to Kilrush, barely 3 miles from the famous "Colleen Bawn Grave" which must be visited before heading for Kilkee, queen of seaside resorts, Spanish Point, and delightful Lahinch-elose to the wondedul Cliffs of Moher rising to 700 feet and extendmg for 5 miles.