International airports in Ireland
So you’re planning a trip to Ireland. You’ve got the itinerary buzzing around in your head, maybe a road trip along the Wild Atlantic Way,…
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Tipping in Ireland etiquette: Who & where tips
You’ve just finished a gorgeous bowl of seafood chowder in a little harbour restaurant in Dingle. The service was warm, the soda bread was fresh,…
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Vat Refund Ireland: A how to guide for tourists in 2026
So you’ve been shopping your way through Dublin, maybe picked up a gorgeous Aran sweater in Galway, or splurged on some Waterford crystal you absolutely…
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Leap Visitor Card: Tourists 2026 guide
Dublin is one of those cities that surprises you. You arrive expecting rain and Guinness, and you get this wonderfully walkable, endlessly charming city that…
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Heritage Card Ireland: An easy way to save money during your visit
Picture this: you’re standing outside the Rock of Cashel, wind whipping off the Tipperary plains, and you realise you’ve already visited Newgrange, the Cliffs of…
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Is the Go City Pass Dublin actually worth it?
Picture this: you’ve landed in Dublin, coffee in hand, a whole city ahead of you, and absolutely no idea how much the next few days…
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Ireland on a budget: your honest guide to travelling Ireland for less
Let’s cut straight to it: yes, Ireland is absolutely doable on a budget. It’s not Southeast Asia cheap, but it’s far more affordable than most…
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How to make a budget for Ireland (without the guesswork)
Ireland is one of those destinations that sneaks up on you. You plan for rolling green hills and a pint in a cosy pub, and…
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The ultimate Ireland packing list
Let me paint you a picture. It’s my second day in Galway. The sky, which was perfectly blue when I left the Airbnb, has turned…
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Where to stay in Ireland: An honest guide to finding your perfect base
Most travel guides will tell you to book Dublin and call it a day. But if you’ve spent time moving around this island, navigating narrow…
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Getting around Ireland: A transportation guide
Let me save you the stress right away. The best way for most visitors to get around Ireland is to rent a car. Full stop….
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Best time to visit Ireland: An honest, month-by-month guide
There’s no “perfect” time to visit Ireland, unlike the Amalfi Coast or Santorini. Ireland charts its own course. Its weather is unpredictable, locals embrace it,…
