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August 2, 2005

Travel the Emerald Isle with Oakton

Explore Ireland on a two-week study/travel tour sponsored by Oakton Community College. The final 2005 trip is scheduled Sept. 8 - 22. Tours for 2006 also are available for booking.

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 see Wicklow Hills. In Dublin, visit Trinity College and St. Patrick's Cathedral, among other landmarks.

Throughout the journey, participants will view splendid castles, forts, and breathtaking scenery. Travelers also will experience Ireland's culture through daily encounters with native residents, selected lectures, and theater and traditional music performances.

For complete itineraries and costs, call Bea Cornelissen at 847-635-1812.



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