From its spectacular coastal scenery to Dublin celebrated pubs and clubs, Ireland will take your breath away. Uncover the hidden gems of the Emerald isle with this indispensable guide.

• includes 80 easy-to-use maps

• in-depth guide to Irish culture, history and politics

• detailed special section exploring the success of contemporary Irish music

• practical advice to help you get off the beaten track

• from camp sites to castles and stout to soda bread – the lowdown on where to stay and eat in Ireland