Lonely Planet challenges Ireland's green image
Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Ireland's green image is being challenged in the latest edition of the influential Lonely Planet travel guide.
The guide criticises Ireland's environmental record, disproportionately high carbon emissions and spiralling car ownership.
However, it also says the country is still known for its landscape, clean air and outdoor activities and remains popular with eco-friendly holiday seekers.
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