Ask any Irishman. When you plan a visit to Ireland they say you just have to

make time for its rugged western coast. The scenery is magnificent. In the

atmosphere you'll find on High Street in Gauay makes that a good place to start.

It's a street that's full of life with boasters out singing their songs and

playing their instruments. Coming up Irish tour guides offered vice for

exploring their island. Even if you only have a week to spare they agree you

should cross the border into Northern Ireland as well. If you see the North

Contrastable the South and read about the history of it you get a much

fuller view of a historical perspective of Irish history. There's also a Celtic

side to France. I've been off the coast of Cork in the region of Brittany.

People welcome you and people accept you into the culture they open to the

outside they are the end of the world. Come along as we embrace the Celtic

world from Gauay the Saint Malau in the hour ahead. It's travel with Rick

Stevens.

As a small country you can see many of the highlights of Ireland in a week. So

where are the really special corners of the Emerald Island that you just got

to see? In just a bit we'll get field tested advice from Irish tour guides to

help you plan the perfect getaway once international travel is safe again.

And we'll venture over to a nearby corner of France to hear how Britain

offers its own brand of Celtic heritage and customs. Today's interviews were

recorded a few weeks before the COVID pandemic lockdowns changed all our

travel plans. We're at 877-333-Rick. For the quintessence of Ireland head to

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