There are many mysteries surrounding the origins of Valentine’s Day, but the remains of St. Valentine himself can be found in a shrine in Dublin – making Ireland the perfect place to head for a romantic getaway.

With a huge range of offers available to treat your loved one, you’ll find something to suit every taste; whether you are looking for a relaxing break, or an action filled adventure, you’ll find the perfect getaway for you and your partner.

All aboard The Love Train – Railtours Ireland offers a three-night weekend - from £475

Railtours Ireland First Class is offering a three-night romantic Valentine’s weekend onboard the Love Train and Love Boat from London to Dublin and three nights’ accommodation at a four-star hotel with Irish breakfast from £475.

Departing on Friday 14th February 2014 from London’s Euston station, you will experience the romance of rail and then voyage across the Irish Sea. With champagne and roses on arrival, visit the St. Valentine’s shrine en route to a romantic restaurant for a candle lit dinner that evening. On Saturday, you will explore Dublin’s many attractions and discover some of Ireland’s beautiful countryside on Sunday, returning back to London on Monday. For more information or to book, visit www.ireland.com

Malmaison turns on the romance in Belfast - from £218

Head to Belfast this Valentine’s Day and enjoy Malmaison’s VIP package which includes a one-night stay, a four-course Valentine’s menu, full breakfast, chocolate dipped strawberries and half a bottle of Mal Plonk.

Belfast has something to offer for everyone, from shopping in Victoria Square, cultural walking tours to catching a show at The Mac. For more information or to book, visit www.ireland.com

Treat your Valentine by the Sea - from £175 per person

Enjoy the wild and beautiful landscape of Donegal whilst spending three nights in the period surrounding of Rathmullan House. Enjoy breakfast over the Valentines weekend, a complimentary upgrade to a superior room with beautiful garden views and a glass of prosecco. For more information or to book, visit www.ireland.com

A Valentines two-night escape to Cork - from £187 per person

Escape to Cork for the Valentine weekend and spend two nights at Aherne’s Townhouse. This offer includes a delicious eight-course tasting menu with accompanied drinks on the evening of your choice.  On arrival, guests will find home made truffles, fresh strawberries and a bottle of champagne in the room.  Relax and enjoy a late checkout until 2pm as part of this relaxing break. For more information or to book, visit www.ireland.com

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