| Day | Plan | Sleep in
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| 1 | Depart 10/4/00 (Wednesday) | the air
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| 2 | Arrive in Shannon, drive to Westport via Lisdoonvara (Matchmaking Festival [Get Marcia hitched!]), Galway, &, possibly, Connemara (Nat. Park) | Westport
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| 3 | Achill Island (Minaun Cliffs and Cathedral Rocks; hike?) & Newport | Westport
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| 4 | Clare Island (seals, dolphins, falcons, and otters; via Roonagh Quay), Croagh Patrick (hike), &, possibly, Connemara (Nat. Park) | Westport
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| 5 | Drive to Doolin via Galway, The Burren, & Cliffs of Moher (hike) | Doolin
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| 6 | Drive to Glenbeigh/Kerry via Cliffs of Moher and/or Dingle Peninsula (Blasket Islands and/or Dingle Peninsula Walking Route) | Glenbeigh/Kerry
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| 7 | Beara Peninsula (cable car to Dursey Island [ruined castle and colonies of seabirds]; Glengarriff [Blue Pool, Lady Bantry's Lookout, Eagle's Nest, Biddy's Cove, and/or Forest Park] and/or Healy Pass; hike) | Glenbeigh/Kerry
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| 8 | Ring of Kerry (Valentia Island, Skellig Michael [monastery & sea birds], Caherdaniel, and/or "Mountain Pass") | Glenbeigh/Kerry
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| 9 | Dingle Peninsula and/or Ring of Kerry | Glenbeigh/Kerry
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| 10 | Drive to Shannon via Adare &, possibly, Limerick, depart 10/13/00 (Friday) | Maryland
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