A Reddit user asked fellow posters for suggestions on the best small towns to visit in Ireland during a week-long trip next year. From their research, they gathered Dublin, Galway, Cork ...

Ireland's rich culture ... But with so many cities, charming small towns and countryside settings to choose from, it may be hard to decide exactly what should be on your Emerald Isle itinerary.

At first glance, the east of Ireland boasts soft green fields, busy little towns and gentle rolling rivers but a deeper look reveals a landscape rich in wonder and brimming with incredible tales ...