August
19, 2008
Travel the Emerald Isle with Oakton
Explore Ireland on a two-week study/travel tour sponsored by Oakton Community College. Trips in 2009 are scheduled for April, May, June, and September.
Begin in Killarney, known for its 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 complete itineraries and information about upcoming 2009 tours, call Bea Cornelissen at 847-635-1812, or visit www.oakton.edu/news/first/travel.htm.
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