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Find Yourself in Ireland in March 2023
The Find Yourself in Ireland (FYI) Leadership Retreat and Tour of Ireland will take you on a journey of discovery.
Whether you’re wanting to improve your relationships, succeed in business, or discover who you are at your core, the Find Yourself in Ireland (FYI) Retreat and Tour will teach you how to live by design rather than by default to create a more passionate, fulfilling, and purposeful life, while submerging yourself into the rich culture of a people, who know perhaps better than any other how to fight, endure, overcome tragedy, and prevail to live fulfilling, happy, and joyful lives.
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” ― Oscar Wilde
FYI starts with a three-day, intensive workshop, where you will be given an opportunity to:
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Discover a renewed passion for life
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Create a plan to reach your biggest goals and dreams
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Learn habits to achieve massive success
After the three-day intensive workshop, you will spend five days exploring the unmatched charm and beauty of the Irish countryside, while visiting hidden gems and popular attractions, such as:
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Glendalough monastic settlement and Round Tower
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Cliffs of Moher
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Cahir Castle
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The Rock of Cashel
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Kilkenny Castle
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The Copper Coast
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Croagh Patrick
You’ll spend St. Patrick’s Day in Clonmel, where you may visit St. Patrick’s Well and experience St. Patrick’s Day festivities... in IRELAND!
During the tour, you will have an opportunity to submerge yourself into the rich culture of the Irish people, including visits to traditional Irish pubs and historic castles. You will learn the history of these determined and cheerful people, who have an unbroken heritage stretching back more than six millennia.
Dates: March 13-23, 2023 (depart March 12)
This is an overnight flight, so you will need to book your flight to depart the U.S. on March 12th.
Early Bird Registration: Through December 1, 2022 (Coupon Code: EARLYBIRD)
Early Bird Price: $3995*
Registration through December 15, 2022. (Coupon Code: FYI)
Price: $4295*
Late Registration: December 16-31, 2022
Price: $4495*
Registration Ends December 31, 2022
Space is limited, so register today!
*Please note that there is a 3% fee for the registration on all credit card payments.
*Pricing is based on double occupancy. A $750 single supplement charge will be added to those who opt out of room sharing discounts.
Conference Speaker
Amy Pechacek - President and CEO of Alpstra Training
From a very early age, Amy knew she wanted a career where she could make a difference in the lives of people. After working as a schoolteacher for almost ten years, Amy transitioned to corporate America, where she quickly moved into leadership roles working with sales, sales training, and leadership development teams.
Currently a public speaker, writer, and President of Alpstra Training Solutions, Amy’s own journey to excellence was fueled by her unrelenting passion for empowering people to be the absolute best version of themselves. Her inspirational message is one of overcoming preconceived barriers and changing mindsets to produce enormous growth.
Itinerary
Day 1: March 13th
Pick up at the Dublin airport
Visit Glendalough (5th Century monastic settlement)
Medieval City of Kilkenny and Kilkenny Castle
*spend first of five nights in Talbot Hotel, Clonmel, County Tipperary
Day 3: March 15th
Free Day to mill about the beautiful area
Day 5: March 17th
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Clonmel,
St. Patrick’s Well, and free time
Day 7: March 19th
We will drive one of the most scenic drives in Ireland - the Ring of Kerry. Later that night, we will enjoy some traditional Irish music in one of Killarney’s most friendly pubs!
Day 9: March 21st
We will drive westwards into the Connemara region of County Galway and visit Kylemore Abbey, Killary Fjord, and stay overnight in the County Mayo town of Westport.
Day 11: March 23rd
It’s the final day and, sadly, time to say goodbye to Ireland. You will be dropped off at the Dublin airport where you will make your journey back home.
Day 2: March 14th
After your workshop, we will visit the world famous Rock of Cashel, Cahir Castle, and St. Patrick’s Holy Well
Day 4: March 16th
After workshop, visit the Copper Coast of County Waterford and Waterford City, the oldest city in Ireland!
Day 6: March 18th
Leaving Tipperary and heading to Cobh, County Cork, Heartbreak Pier - last port of call for the Titanic,
Blarney Castle and on to two nights in the vibrant city of Killarney, County Kerry
Day 8: March 20th
We will drive along Ireland’s world famous Wild Atlantic Way, up the west coast to the Cliffs of Moher (or for all you Princess Bride fans, the Cliffs of Insanity), through the Burren region and then stay one night in Galway.
Day 10: March 22nd
We will drive back across the country eastwards, stop by Sean’s Bar in Athlone, the oldest pub in Ireland, and spend the final night in the County Meath town of Trim, which is home to one of the largest castles in Ireland and was also used in all the castle scenes in the Mel Gibson movie Braveheart.
Itinerary subject to change
Changes may be made due to weather or other unforeseeable events.
