Cheap Dublin Airport car hire deals

Dublin is a city which makes for an exciting weekend getaway. Sometimes a short two or three day break is all we need to recharge the batteries. Arranging a long weekend away in a city such as Dublin can offer welcome relief from the trials and tribulations of everyday life.

Taking some time out to rid yourself of everyday stresses can have huge benefits in the long run. A fresh new outlook on things can often occur as the result of some much needed “me” time.

Dublin is a city where you can really let your hair down if you wish however there are also plenty of places to relax and be pampered. The choice is yours. Consider carefully how to best spend your time in Dublin and plan in advance. Our weekend Car Hire Dublin service is worth considering if you intend traveling out of the city.

After what seemed like a seriously prolonged winter we are finally getting some much needed sunshine in Dublin this week. Some of us even managed some beach time this week. Ok, it was not that warm but hey any bit of sunshine at all and the Irish will make the most of what they can get.

Many of you may be considering Dublin as a holiday location this summer. Dublin is an excellent spot for a fun filled city break. It’s a city with an immense history behind it. There is so much to soak up from a sight seeing perspective and when night falls there are not many cities in the world which can match it for its party atmosphere.

It is a very popular choice during the summer months so it is advisable to get your skates on and start booking all your travel requirements. There are great deals available with low cost airlines such as Ryanair and Aer Lingus while Hotels are currently offering cut price deals but you will need to be quick.

Our Dublin Airport car hire service offers plenty of choice while you may also pick your Dublin rental car up at various city locations. Grab a quote from our booking and you will see the various options open to you. As you will see comparing car hire costs in Dublin is simple, fast and a great money saver.

According to a recent survey by hotels.com it seems that it is forty five percent more expensive to book a hotel in Galway City than it is in Dublin City. Accommodation in Cork was also six percent more expensive than in Dublin.

In fact Galway was actually more expensive than top European destinations such as Madrid, London, Barcelona and Rome. Prices for a hotel room in Galway worked out at an average of one hundred and ten euro per night. This was despite experiencing a twenty six percent drop in the first half of this year.

The average cost of a hotel room in Dublin worked out at Seventy six euro per night with Cork three euro more expensive. Galway’s neighbouring city in the west Limerick actually worked out at a whopping seventy percent cheaper when it comes to booking a hotel room. The largest drop in room prices came in Cork.

Dublin hotel rooms actually dropped further in Price than any other top European cities apart from Barcelona which showed similar drops. Country wise Ireland reported the largest overall drop in hotel rates.

President Obama’s Uncle, Said Obama was invited this week to attend the Dublin Horse Show as special guest of Sheikh Samir Mirdad. Said from Kenya is actually five years younger than his famous nephew.

Mr. Obama stayed in County Louth and has reportably vowed to visit again as soon as possible. He spoke of his excitement regarding a trip to the Dublin Horse Show and how he had been told it was the best event of its kind in the world.

There have been many more visitors than usual to Said’s home village of Kongelo in Kenya since Barack’s election. As well as taking in some sights and relaxing there is also official business to deal with as chairman of the Sarah Hussein Obama Trust.

The aim of the trust is to help poor people in Kenya as was well as restore the original Obama home in Kongelo. Barack Hussein Obama dies in a tragic road accident in 1982. He was Said’s Brother and Barack’s father.

The Dublin Horse Show begins at the RDS in Ballsbridge this week. The five day event will see show jumpers from ten different countries competing for the top prizes.

The show has long been a part of Dublin’s events calendar with this its one hundred and thirtieth year. An estimated one thousand four hundred horses and ponies will take part in the event.

The biggest prize is the Nations Cup which will take place on Friday. This year there are no competitors on the Irish team from the army competing in the Aga Khan trophy however Captain Shane Carey was triumphant on board River Foyle earlier today.

The future of the army’s equestrian school is in doubt after recommendations were made in the An Bord Snip Nua document to have it closed down.

This is a superb event for any tourist to take in when visiting Dublin. It is easily accessible from Dublin City Centre and makes for an excellent day out for all the family.

Martin Cullen the minister for Sports and Tourism in Ireland has backed plans to stage the A1 Grand Prix series in Dublin. During a photo opportunity this morning with A1 driver Adam Carroll the minister called on a viability test to be carried out to see if staging the event was possible.

Mr. Cullen was photographed with the A1 trophy and Adam Carroll at his department. It is hoped that a stage of the race could happen in Dublin next September or October. The city would benefit from holding the race due to the worldwide interest it would bring. Cullen spoke of the idea “fitting with their vision” of attracting big sporting events to Ireland.

He also spoke of the economic benefits such an event could bring to the country. Ireland is still struggling to turn around the current recession with more job cuts being announced each week.