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Rick Steves' Ireland

Updates since the 2008 edition:

 

Dublin

Windsor Lodge, one of our favorite B&B's in Dun Laoghaire, is open again after a short sabbatical. They rent four fresh, inviting rooms on a quiet street a block off the harbor and a block from the DART station (Db €80, Tb €90-100, family deals, cash only, non-smoking, 3 Islington Avenue, tel. 01/284-6952, www.windsorlodge.ie, winlodge@eircom.net, Mary O'Farrell).

Northern Ireland

Belfast

The Wheel of Belfast, a London Eye-style wheel that opened in October 2007 on the grounds of the City Hall near Belfast's main shopping areas, has been extended to run until November 2008. The cost is £6.50 for a 15-minute ride. Tickets can be purchased online or by calling 028/9031-0607. For details, see www.belfastcity.gov.uk.

The correct website for Jurys Inn Belfast is www.jurysinn.com.