JANUARY 16–26, 2020 | County Donegal and Dublin Join us for our unique music and cultural tour—an opportunity to enjoy an authentic and educational experience in Ireland. The trip includes:

FOUR NIGHTS IN COUNTY DONEGAL Ireland’s most scenic and beautiful county. n Self-Catering Apartment with Pub and On-site Music Venue n Cultural Classes on Irish History, Language and Culture n Guided Visit to Ancient Tombs of the Boyne Valley, Historical

Donegal Castle, Ancestral O’Donnell Kingdom of Tir Chonaill n Surfing, Golfing, Guided Coastal Walk or Horseback Riding on

Ireland’s Stunning Wild Atlantic Wayn Guided Tour of Derry City and the Bogside Murals n Visits to Donegal’s Craft Breweries and Distilleries n “Happy Hour” Local Craft Beers and Cocktails n Four Nights of Live Music Sessions and Craic

FIVE NIGHTS IN DUBLIN CITY Tickets for Dublin City TradFest included.

n 4★ Hotel Accommodation with Breakfast n Admission to TradFest, Dublin’s Biggest Festival of Irish,

Folk and Trad Musicn VIP Ticket to Milwaukee/TradFest Launch

Ticket includes entrance to three lunchtime concerts, two evening concerts, one major headline concert. Concerts take place in a variety of unique heritage venues throughout Dublin City including St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle, Dublin City Hall and Rathfarnham Castle.

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$1,995 per person based on double occupancy

INCLUDED: Accommodation in Dublin 4★ city center hotel and Donegal self-catering apartments with on-site pub and music venue on the Atlantic Coast. Dublin meal plan includes full Irish breakfast. Donegal meal plan includes large continental breakfast buffet and evening meal. TradFest ticket includes launch, three lunchtime performances, three evening performances. Cultural classes, live music gigs and guided tours.

NOT INCLUDED: Airfare to Ireland, travel insurance, optional adventure activities, beverages and gratuities, and airport transfers. A single supplement of $500 will be charged for private room/apartment.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 16n Depart USA for Dublin

FRIDAY, JANUARY 17n Arrive in Dublinn Check into 4★ Dublin City Hotel n Welcome reception and orientationn Optional—Visit to ‘Epic’ Diaspora Exhibition & Group Dinner n Free night in Dublin City

SATURDAY, JANUARY 18n Depart Dublin for Donegal via Lough Crew Ancient Monument.

Light lunch included n Arrive at Donegal accommodations, two-minute walk to Atlantic

Ocean, check in and local orientation n “Happy Hour” craft beers and local cocktails n Dinner included at local restaurantn Gig: The Henry Girls

SUNDAY, JANUARY 19 n Cultural talk: “The Origins of the Irish” n Guided tour of Donegal Town, O’Donnell Castle and Abbey n “Happy Hour” at 51 Pub—Tasting session of local craft beers and

Irish whiskeys and gins n Dinner includedn Concert: Craic agus Ceol

MONDAY, JANUARY 20n Cultural talk: “The Emigrants’ Tale” n Visit Ballyshannon Workhouse and Famine Memorialn Wild Atlantic Way exploration: Choose from surfing lesson, beach

horseback riding trek, 18 holes of golf or visit Beleek Pottery (fees additional)

n “Happy Hour” craft beers and local cocktails n Dinner included n Gig: The Logues

TUESDAY, JANUARY 21n Cultural talk: “From The Troubles to Peace” Northern Ireland n Guided tour of Derry City, tour of Bogside Murals,

visit to Free Derry Museum, Derry City Walls and Guild Hall n “Happy Hour” craft beers and local cocktails n Dinner included n Gig: Johnny Gallagher and Boxtie

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22n Cultural Talk: “Modern Ireland 1920–2020”n Depart for Dublin via Yeats Country n Lunch in Hargadon’s Bar, Sligo Town n Arrive Dublin, check into 4★ City Center Hotel n Free evening in Dublin City

THURSDAY, JANUARY 23n TradFest Lunchtime Concert*n TradFest Evening Concert*

FRIDAY, JANUARY 24n VIP Launch of Dublin TradFest Launch n TradFest Lunchtime Concert* n TradFest Evening Concert*

SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 n TradFest Lunchtime Concert* n TradFest Evening Gala Concert and Tour “Wrap” Party

SUNDAY, JANUARY 26n Depart Dublin for USA

* Concerts take place in city center pubs and a variety of unique heritage venues throughout Dublin City

2020 TRIP ITINERARY