12-Day Ireland Road Trip from County Roscommon to County Mayo, County Westmeath, Dublin & Fingal

Your amazing road trip adventure in Ireland begins when you reach the incredible city of County Roscommon. There, you'll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best luxury places you could stay in the city of County Roscommon is the Hodson Bay Hotel. This 4-star hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,566 guests.

We also recommend the best 4-star hotels, like the Athlone Springs Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 963 guests.

If these hotels are not available during your trip to the city of County Roscommon, our system will automatically help you find the best hotel for your stay.

County Roscommon has many popular destinations you can explore.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of County Roscommon, Lough Key Forest & Activity Park. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,211 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of County Roscommon is The Old Stone House Restaurant Roscommon. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 296 customers.

Locals recommend Supermac's & Papa John's Roscommon as one of the best restaurants in the city of County Roscommon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.

County Roscommon also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of County Roscommon is The Old Stone House Restaurant Roscommon. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 296 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of County Roscommon is Gleeson's Roscommon. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 598 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Ireland!

Day 2 of your road trip through Ireland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You’ll be able to choose how much time you want to spend in each area, where you’ll have the chance to visit attractions like the unforgettable National Museum of Ireland - Country Life, Aasleagh Falls, Croagh Patrick, and many more.

One of the best places to visit in the city of County Mayo is the amazing National Museum of Ireland - Country Life. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,266 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible Aasleagh Falls. This waterfall has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,163 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of County Mayo is the outstanding Croagh Patrick. This mountain has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 641 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of County Westmeath, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of County Westmeath is the 3-star Shamrock Lodge Country House Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,005 guests.

You can also stay at one of the best 4-star hotel. The hotel Hodson Bay Hotel Spa is a luxurious place to stay in the city of County Westmeath. This hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,566 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Shamrock Lodge. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,005 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Sean's Bar, one of the best restaurants in the city of County Westmeath. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,932 customers.

Locals also recommend Kin Khao Thai Athlone as one of the best restaurants in the city of County Westmeath. Kin Khao Thai Athlone is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of County Westmeath is Di Bella. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.

After dinner, visit The Shack Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of County Westmeath. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 677 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Sean's Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,932 customers.

Alternatively, Gertie Brownes Bar & Bistro is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of County Westmeath. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Ireland!

Day 3 of your road trip through Ireland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You’ll be able to choose how much time you want to spend in each area, where you’ll have the chance to visit attractions like the unforgettable Phoenix Park, National Botanic Gardens, Dublin Zoo, and many more.

One of the best places to visit in the city of Dublin is the amazing Phoenix Park. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,979 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible National Botanic Gardens. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,206 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Dublin is the outstanding Dublin Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,485 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Dublin, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Dublin is the 4-star The Croke Park Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,650 guests.

You can also stay at one of the best 5-star hotel. The hotel The Merrion Hotel is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Dublin. This hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,151 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap apartment, we recommend staying at the 3-star Ha'Penny Bridge. This 3-star apartment has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,854 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try FX Buckley Steakhouse Temple Bar, one of the best restaurants in the city of Dublin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,660 customers.

Locals also recommend Shouk as one of the best restaurants in the city of Dublin. Shouk is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,608 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Dublin is The Vintage Kitchen. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 911 customers.

After dinner, visit Shouk, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Dublin. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,608 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Temple Bar Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,491 customers.

Alternatively, The Brazen Head is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Dublin. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,980 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Ireland!

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll explore the area around the city of Dublin. You’ll be able to visit amazing attractions, like the incredible St Patrick's Cathedral, National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology, The Book of Kells, and many more.

One of the best travel destinations in the city of Dublin is St Patrick's Cathedral. This incredible attraction is an anglican or episcopal cathedral and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,857 visitors.

National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Dublin. This spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,857 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Dublin is The Book of Kells. This amazing attraction is a codex and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,738 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Dublin.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Dublin, like Chapter One Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 849 customers.

Mr Fox is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Dublin. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 690 customers.

Locals enjoy The Temple Bar Pub, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Dublin. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,491 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Dublin, The Church Café, Late Bar & Restaurant. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,779 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Porterhouse Temple Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,884 customers.

The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant is another of the best bars in the city of Dublin. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,719 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Ireland!

One of the best travel destinations in the city of Fingal is Malahide Castle & Gardens. This amazing attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,939 visitors.

You could also choose to visit Tayto Park in the region of Meath. Tayto Park is an amusement park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,374 visitors.

Another of the most popular attractions you could visit in the region of Meath is Trim Castle. This stunning attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,009 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Newgrange in the region of Meath. Newgrange is a passage tombs in ireland and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,761 visitors.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like The Brazen Head. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,980 customers. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,779 customers. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,884 customers. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,691 customers. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,507 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Dublin is O'Donoghues Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,110 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Dublin!

Day 6 of your road trip through Ireland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.

One of the best places to visit in the region of Wicklow is the amazing Powerscourt House & Gardens. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,845 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible Wicklow Mountains National Park. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,149 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Kilkenny Castle Park in the region of Kilkenny for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,744 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Cork.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Cork is the 4-star hotel Hotel Rochestown Park. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,086 guests.

You can also stay at one of the best 5-star hotel. The hotel Hayfield Manor Hotel is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Cork. This hotel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 964 guests. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,440 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Sin é, one of the best restaurants in the city of Cork. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

Locals also recommend Liberty Grill as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cork. Liberty Grill is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,609 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cork is Elbow Lane Brew and Smoke House. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

After dinner, visit Sin é, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Cork. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Oliver Plunkett. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,192 customers.

Alternatively, Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B Blarney is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Cork. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,575 customers.

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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start your day in the city of Cork and visit amazing attractions, like Blarney Stone, Blarney Castle & Gardens, Rock of Cashel, and many more.

One of the best travel destinations in the city of Cork is Blarney Stone. This amazing attraction is a stone and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,465 visitors.

Blarney Castle & Gardens is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Cork. This unforgettable attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,664 visitors.

One of the best attractions we recommend in the city of Cork is Fitzgerald's Park. This outstanding attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,527 visitors.

You could also choose to visit Rock of Cashel in the region of Munster. Rock of Cashel is a castle and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,598 visitors.

Another of the most popular attractions you could visit in the region of Munster is Cahir Castle. This stunning attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,013 visitors.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like The Oliver Plunkett. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,192 customers. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,609 customers. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,934 customers. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,534 customers. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,516 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Cork is Silver Key Bar and Restaurant. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,491 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Cork!

On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll explore the area around the region of Cork. You’ll be able to visit amazing attractions, like the incredible Charles Fort, Leahy's Open Farm, Jameson Distillery Midleton, and many more.

One of the best travel destinations in the region of Cork is Charles Fort. This incredible attraction is a fort and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,735 visitors.

Leahy's Open Farm is another popular attraction you'll visit in the region of Cork. This spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,735 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the region of Cork is Jameson Distillery Midleton. This amazing attraction and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,187 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Cork.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Cork, like Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B Blarney. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,575 customers.

Quinlans Seafood Bar Cork is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Cork. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,527 customers.

Locals enjoy The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Cork. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,534 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Cork, Barry's of Douglas Restaurant & Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,290 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like The Anglers Bar & Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,160 customers.

The White Horse is another of the best bars in the city of Cork. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,096 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Ireland!

Day 9 of your road trip through Ireland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You’ll be able to choose how much time you want to spend in each area, where you’ll have the chance to visit attractions like the unforgettable Killarney National Park, Muckross House, Muckross Abbey, and many more.

One of the best places to visit in the region of Kerry is the amazing Killarney National Park. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,727 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible Muckross House. This house has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,396 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the region of Kerry is the outstanding Muckross Abbey. This abbey has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,398 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Ennis, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Ennis is the 3-star Old Ground. This hotel has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,331 guests.

You can also stay at one of the best 4-star hotel. The hotel Hotel Woodstock is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Ennis. This hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 816 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Brogan's, one of the best restaurants in the city of Ennis. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,530 customers.

Locals also recommend Knox's Pub as one of the best restaurants in the city of Ennis. Knox's Pub is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ennis is Cafe Aroma. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 594 customers.

After dinner, visit Knox's Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Ennis. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Market Bar & Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 600 customers.

Alternatively, The Grove Restaurant, Ennis is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Ennis. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 530 customers.

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You’ll have time to visit two of the most popular areas in Ireland on day 10 of your road trip.

One of the best places to explore in the city of County Clare is Cliffs of Moher. This excellent attraction is a cliff that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 32,238 visitors.

Another top travel destination we recommend is Bunratty Castle & Folk Park. This amazing park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,995 visitors.

You could then travel to The Milk Market for some unforgettable sightseeing in the region of Limerick. This popular attraction is a building and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,114 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in the region of Limerick is King John's Castle. This outstanding castle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,462 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Galway.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Galway is the 3-star hotel The Connacht Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,501 guests.

Or, you could enjoy a stay at an exclusive 4-star hotel. The Clayton Hotel Galway is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Galway. This hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,227 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star hotel Flannery's Hotel Galway. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,366 guests.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Galway, O'Connell's Bar Galway. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,659 customers.

Locals recommend Ard Bia at Nimmos as one of the best restaurants in the city of Galway. Ard Bia at Nimmos is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,099 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Galway is The Quay Street Kitchen. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,029 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Galway, O'Connor's Famous Pub. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,806 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Tigh Chóilí. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,662 customers.

O'Connell's Bar Galway is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Galway. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,659 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Ireland with a toast!

Day 11 of your road trip through Ireland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.

One of the best places to visit in the city of Galway is the amazing Eyre Square. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,895 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Connemara National Park in the city of County Galway for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,743 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of County Galway is the outstanding Walled Victorian Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,788 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of County Roscommon.

One of the best hotel options in the city of County Roscommon is the 4-star hotel Athlone Springs Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 963 guests.

You can also stay at one of the best 4-star hotel. The hotel Hodson Bay Hotel is a luxurious place to stay in the city of County Roscommon. This hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,566 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Gleeson's Roscommon, one of the best restaurants in the city of County Roscommon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 598 customers.

Locals also recommend Regan's Gastro Pub and Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of County Roscommon. Regan's Gastro Pub and Restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 416 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of County Roscommon is Jackson's Restaurant & Accommodation. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 228 customers.

After dinner, visit Regan's Gastro Pub and Restaurant, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of County Roscommon. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 416 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like JJ Harlow's. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 333 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Ireland!

Day 12 of your road trip in Ireland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of County Roscommon before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Your accommodation will also be strategically located for some last-minute shopping in the city of County Roscommon before you conclude your short European break.

You’ll then say farewell to Ireland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of unforgettable experiences in Ireland!