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Special Makes It Easy To Spend Thanksgiving In Ireland At The Ashford Castle, By Iris Dean

With the holiday's just around the corner, Ashford Castle, Ireland's most historic five-star castle hotel, is offering travelers a special getaway option for this Thanksgiving. The special two-night program allows travelers to enjoy a a third night on the house.

The package includes: Two nights' accommodation in a Corrib Room, Full Irish breakfast each morning, Table d'Hote dinner on two evenings in the elegant George V Restaurant, and Complimentary third night at the bed and breakfast.

Another of Ashford Castle's popular packages lets your imagination take flight with a unique experience - Falconry! Ireland's most historic five-star castle hotel, is an ideal escape for families, offering a myriad of activities ranging from horseback riding and fly fishing to golf, clay shooting, river cruises and, perhaps most notably, learning how to fly hawks in Ireland's first school of falconry. This Summer event invites families to hone their falconry skills, while enjoying plenty of the Ashford Castle's other luxury amenities, with a special Summer Family Falconry Package which has included: Deluxe accommodation for the entire family, Daily breakfast, Dinner for entire family, falconandman90-minute family falconry lesson, Falconry quiz for all children under 12.

Dating back to 1228, Ashford Castle sits along the shores of Lough Corrib and the River Congon on 350 acres of County Mayo. Travelers enjoy breath-taking views of nature all around them. Ashford Castle was one Trip Advisor's 2010 top ten picks for European castle hotels, and listed on Conde Nast Traveler's 2010 Gold List.

Learn More

To plan your escape to the Ashford Castle and check current special available visit: www.ashford.ie.

To discover more destinations to explore visit the Tourism Ireland website at http://www.discoverireland.com/us/.



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