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WSI trip to Ireland
(non-members welcome)
September 25 – October 2, 2025
Learn more about this exciting adventure!
Attend a breathtaking presentation by Roger Kraemer from CIE Tours and
Patti Powers from PS Travel on the trip to Ireland.
Monday, March 24, 2025, 6:30 PM until 8:00 PM
Quigley's Irish Pub
Seats Limited to 38, registration required.
| Presenting a special group departure to Ireland
IRISH SPIRIT
8 DAYS - 7 NIGHTS - 12 MEALS
Sept 25 - Oct 2, 2025 - $2,895 per person Land Only
Booking Deposit Required by May 1, 2025
Price is per person, based on double occupancy
Single Room Supplement $545
| Day 1: Dublin City Tour & EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum Your tour departs your hotel at 2:00 PM for a panoramic tour of Dublin with a local guide, seeing its grand Georgian buildings and squares, the River Liffey, and historic O'Connell Street
| | | Day 2: Glendalough & Johnstown Castle Set off for Glendalough, a valley in the beautiful Wicklow Mountains. Tour the picturesque ruins of the ancient monastery there; it thrived for centuries after being established by St Kevin in the sixth century | | | Day 3: House of Waterford Crystal and Jameson Distillery Today, you'll visit the House of Waterford Crystal, Next, visit Jameson Distillery in Midleton for a fascinating exploration of the whiskey-making process and to learn all about the beloved spirit | | | Day 4: Jaunting Car Ride, Ring of Kerry Highlights & Kenmare Take a jaunting car ride through the Killarney National Park to Ross Castle for views of Lough Leane and the Macgillycuddy's Reeks. Head out to see the highlights of the Ring of Kerry, Ireland's famed scenic drive | | | Day 5: Cliffs of Moher & Galway Travel north to the Cliffs of Moher, crossing the Shannon Estuary by ferry on your way. Visit the cliffs, taking in the glorious views from 700 feet above the churning Atlantic below. Arrive in the vibrant city of Galway, where you'll have dinner with your group this evening. | | | Day 6: Connemara, Kylemore Abbey & Sheepdog Demonstration Take a scenic drive through the breathtakingly beautiful region of Connemara, with its mountains, lakes, and boglands. Visit Kylemore Abbey, a glorious Victorian castle built on the lakeside as a romantic gift. | | | Day 7: Clonmacnoise & Irish Night Drive to Shannon Bridge, where you'll board the Lir Cat Catamaran to travel up the River Shannon to arrive at Clonmacnoise, the spectacular ruins of a monastery founded in the sixth century. Head to Dublin, where you will delight in a lively evening of traditional Irish music, song, and dance with dinner at the Abbey Tavern. | | | Tour Includes:
HOTELS
Ashling Hotel, Dublin (1)
Clayton Whites Hotel, Wexford (1)
Killarney Towers Hotel, Killarney (2)
Clayton Hotel Galway (2)
Grand Canal Hotel, Dublin (1) |
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Glendalough
Johnstown Castle
Jameson Distillery, Midleton
Ring of Kerry Highlights
Cliffs of Moher
Kylemore Abbey
Sheepdog Demonstration
Clonmacnoise
Irish Night in Dublin |
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Meals
7 hot breakfasts (B), 1 lunch (L), and 4 dinners (D)
Sightseeing by luxury coach with a professional tour director
All on-tour transportation including shuttles and ferries
Welcome get-together drink with your group |
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To Book by May 1 or for more information, contact:
Patti Powers I 630-464-7765
PS Travel Inc I pattipowers@pstravelinc.com
1783 S Washington St Suite 107 Naperville II 60565
This tour is subject to CIE Tours' booking guidelines and cancellation penalties.
Refer to General Conditions on your CIE Tours group contract. CST# 2021285-50. | WIN A TRIP TO IRELAND

WINNER WILL RECEIVE*
Up to $2,000 in Airfare to Ireland
Six (6) nights in a bed and breakfast
Car Rental for (1) week
Online Raffle Tickets ends on Sunday, March 16, 2025
West Suburban Irish will be selling Raffle Tickets
on St. Patrick's Day at Quigley's Irish Pub
Drawing is March 17, 2025, at 6:00 PM
Winner need not be present.
| West Suburban Irish's Mission Activities:
Mass in Honor of St. Patrick, Sham-Rocker Fundraiser, St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Trip to Ireland Raffle, Naperville Irish Fest, Irish Pub Crawl, Service Award, Charitable Contributions, Monthly Quiz Night, Monthly Irish Trad Music, Nora Moran Marovich Award, Irish Scarfs and more. | |