Recent research has identified the top Irish holiday experiences as rated by tourists who have enjoyed a holiday on our shores.

Ireland attracts millions of tourists year after year and many return on an annual basis to relive their holiday experiences, and enjoy a leisurely Irish break, a holiday like no other!

The following are some of the tourist experiences rated by Irish visitors and what they took from their holiday to Ireland (in no particular order):

• Irish Traditional Music in a typical Irish Pub setting
• Cliffs of Moher in County Clare, one of the wonders of the world
• The Historic beauty of Glendalough
• The rugged and rustic splendour of Connemara
• Cosmopolitan and chic Dublin city centre
• The Majestic Rock Of Cashel, that will soon welcome the Queen of England
• A Round of Golf on an attractive Irish links course
• The stunning drive and views along the Ring of Kerry
• Monastic settlement of Clonmacnoise, County Offaly
• The warm céad míle fáilte you will get in Irish accommodation
• The Neolithic wonder of Newgrange and its huge significance during the Winter Solstice
• The charming fishing town of Dingle
• The castles and stately mansions throughout Ireland
• Black Taxi Tours around the once troubled but now thriving Belfast city
• The Norman Castle city of Kilkenny
• Tourist mecca of Killarney and its lakes
• Surfing along the west coast, from West Kerry to Donegal
• The coastal walks along North Antrim
• The wonderful Irish cuisine

What do you think of the above list of top Irish holiday experiences? If you have more to add to the list please let us know - we appreciate any comments!