Ireland To Modernize Road Signs

Travellers to Ireland know that the country's quaint road signs are both endearing and impossible. Now the signs will be upgraded.

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February 10, 2003, 3:00 PM PST

By Chris Steins @planetizen

"'If we want to market ourselves successfully, basics like signposting should be in place," Gallagher said Wednesday. "It really has been a confusing experience for too many of our international guests.'Indeed, getting lost amid Ireland's lattice of narrow, hedge-lined byways has been a traditional part of the tourist experience."

Thanks to Chris Steins

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