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Ireland Rugby Tour

Attend professional United Rugby Championship matches at Munster's legendary Thomond Park while exploring the beautiful, scenic, and historic West of Ireland.

  • Group size15 – 30 guests
  • Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
  • From$3,100

About this tour

Attend professional United Rugby Championship matches at Munster's legendary Thomond Park while exploring the beautiful.

The Ireland Rugby Tour invites you to a once-in-a-lifetime week attending professional United Rugby Championship matches while exploring Ireland's West. Your journey begins in Limerick, home of the legendary Munster Rugby team, where stepping into Thomond Park immerses you in an electric atmosphere amid a sea of red.

Beyond the matches, the tour dives into the culture and history of Munster Rugby, with a stadium tour, the International Rugby Experience museum, whiskey distillery and craft-beer tastings, and ceili dance instruction. You stay at the four-star MacDonald Kinsale Hotel on the County Cork coast with ocean views from every room.

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What's included

Tour highlights

01

URC matches

Tickets to two professional United Rugby Championship matches, including the electric atmosphere of Thomond Park.

02

Thomond Park & Rugby Experience

Take a guided tour of Thomond Park stadium and the International Rugby Experience: Home of Legends.

03

Adare Village

Visit Adare, home of Ireland's iconic thatched-roof cottages.

04

Kinvara & Dunguaire

Explore Kilmacduagh's round tower, Coole Park, and the lovely 16th-century Dunguaire Castle on Galway Bay.

05

Bunratty Castle

Tour Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on your final day in County Clare.

Day by day

Your itinerary

  1. 1
    Day 1

    Welcome to Ireland

    Arrive at Shannon Airport, travel through Clare, Limerick, and Cork to Kinsale via Adare Village, then recover from jet lag with a welcome dinner and trad music.

  2. 2
    Day 2

    Rugby Match Day

    Tour County Clare or County Limerick by day before attending a URC match in the evening.

  3. 3
    Day 3

    Rugby Match Day

    Another day of touring followed by a second United Rugby Championship match in the evening.

  4. 4
    Day 4

    A Free Day

    A free day to design your own activities, with an optional day trip to Dublin, Cork, or Galway.

  5. 5
    Day 5

    Kilkee / Spanish Point Day

    Visit Kilkee, the Shannon Dolphin Centre, Scattery Island monastery, Loop Head Lighthouse, and Spanish Point Beach, then a pub trad session.

  6. 6
    Day 6

    A Kinvara Day

    Explore Kilmacduagh's round tower, Coole Park and Thoor Ballylee, pretty Kinvara harbour, and Dunguaire Castle on Galway Bay.

  7. 7
    Day 7

    A Bunratty Day

    Travel to Bunratty, County Clare for your last night, touring Bunratty Castle and Folk Park before a Shannon Airport hotel stay.

  8. 8
    Day 8

    Departure Day

    Departure for most from Shannon Airport to return home.

A glimpse

Scenes from Ireland

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