Explore
Ireland on a two-week study/travel tour sponsored by Oakton Community
College. Trips in 2008 are scheduled for April, May, June, and September.
Begin
in Killarney, known for enchanting lakes and mountains, and drive
the "Ring of Kerry." Travel through County of Cork and kiss the Blarney
Stone before arriving in historic Cork City, home of the Shandon Bells.
Tour the Waterford Crystal Factory and Wicklow Hills. In Dublin, visit
Trinity College and St. Patrick's Cathedral, among other landmarks.
Throughout
the journey, travelers enjoy viewing historic castles, forts, and
breathtaking scenery. Participants also will experience Ireland's
culture through daily encounters with residents, informative lectures,
and theater and traditional music performances. This trip also is
available to budget-minded travelers seeking more economical hotel
and meal packages.
For
additional information, contact Bea Cornelissen at 847-635-1812, or
visit www.oakton.edu/news/first/travel.htm.