The Presidential Tour of Ireland

Many American Presidents can trace their roots back to Ireland. To see a list of them

This tour can take you around Ireland to visit the places where both past and present American Presidents have roots.

The length of the tour depends on how many areas you wish to visit and would be a minimum of one day where you could visit Moneygall, where Obama has ancestors, Tipperary where Ronald Reagan has roots and Wexford where John F Kennedy's ancestral home was.

Forty million Americans claim Irish Ancestry at the moment and the two countries have always enjoyed close links. Irish American Flag - Presidential Tour of Ireland

Many American tourists like to visit the historical places where their Presidents have had ancestral roots.

When you visit us here in Ireland, we will take you back in time to show you how your Irish family lived. On the right is a picture of Bunratty Folk park which has a real lving 19th cneury village. With a little luck, we might even be able to locate the site of their original home.

Bunratty Village - Bunratty Folk Park - Presidential Tour of Ireland

On this trip, you can choose from any of our other tours and combine them with golf, walking, fishing or just sight-seeing to make your holiday of a lifetime. You may even find some distant relations that still live here.

Adare Manor Golf and 5 Star Hotel - Presidential Tour of Ireland Bunratty Castle and Folk Park - Presidential Tour of Ireland

We can show you the real Ireland that will take you off the tourist trail if you desire. We will help you make your stay the holiday of a lifetime whether you choose to stay in Five Star Castle Hotels, Historic Country Houses or budget hotels.

Dromoland Castle - Presidential Tour of Ireland Ballynahinch Castle Hotel, Connemara, Co. Galway - Presidential Tour of Ireland

We will put you in touch with the heritage of your Presidents from Andrew Jackson 7th President (1829-1837) to Barack Obama 44th President (2009-Present)

Andrew Jackson 7th American President - Presidential Tour of Ireland Barack Obama in Moneygall, Co. Offaly enjoying a pint of Guinness in his ancestral village - Presidential Tour of Ireland

Eleven of your Presidents had roots in Northern Ireland with five coming from County Antrim, three from County Tyrone, and the others from Armagh, Derry and Down. At the latest count, we can trace three to Southern Ireland which are Ronald Reagan who had roots in Tipperary, John F. Kennedy who had roots in Wexford and Barack Obama who has roots in Offaly. We can take you visit each of these places on our Presidents Tour of Ireland.

John F. Kennedy homestead in Co.Wexford - Presidential Tour of Ireland President Obama in Moneygall - Presidential Tour of Ireland

For Information on more Presidents with roots in Ireland

You can combine your visit with any number of options picking a la carte from our other tours. All of our tours are shown in the left menu but any destination can be organized.

All of our tours are available for between 2 and 50 people. Contact us for a fast free friendly quote

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