GETTING THERE

One-way fares from Dublin to Memphis with Aer Lingus (www.aerlingus.com) via Chicago start from €574 for sample travel dates this October. Rooms at The Inn at Opryland (marriott. com/Nashville) start from €130. The hotel is across the road from the Grand Ole Opry and offers a free shuttle bus and Opry packages. Writer Síle McArdle travelled to Nashville as a guest of the city’s Convention and Visitors’ Corporation. See visitmusiccity.com