Europe

Ireland

Ireland, known as the Emerald Isle, is famous for its lush green landscape, rich history, and warm-hearted locals. It's a great place for history lovers, with historical sites from the prehistoric era, mesmerizing castles, and stunning cathedrals. The natural beauty of Ireland is unmatched with stunning coastlines, untouched beaches, and iconic cliffsides. The country is also home to the world-renowned Guinness brewery and is known for its lively pub culture.

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A well-known and favorite by locals and tourists alike.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Party

An excellent choice for a visit if you enjoy social gatherings and festivities.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Foodie

It's an excellent place to visit particularly for those who take pleasure in culinary exploration.

English, Irish

Local language

EUR - Euro

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Ireland is the only country in the world that has a musical instrument – the harp – as their national symbol. The Titanic was built in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Despite its small size, Ireland has won the Eurovision Song Contest seven times, more than any other country.

What is a history?

Ireland's history is a complex mix of early tribes, Gaelic traditions, Viking invasions, Norman conquests and English rule, punctuated by famines and uprisings. Ireland was partitioned in 1921, with 26 of its 32 counties forming an independent nation, while the remaining six counties stayed as part of the UK.

What is the weather in Ireland by months?

Ireland has a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cooler summers. It rains quite frequently, and the weather can change quickly.

What is local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Ireland's legal drinking age is 18. It's mandatory to wear a seat belt while driving. Smoking in enclosed public spaces is banned.

Is this place safe?

Ireland is generally safe, but like anyplace, petty crime can occur. Use common sense and practice safe travel habits.

What is average trip length?

The average trip length for Ireland is typically 7-10 days.

Cliffs of Moher

The Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland's most spectacular sights. Standing 702 feet at their highest point, they stretch for 8 kilometers along the Atlantic coast of County Clare in the west of Ireland. From the cliffs, one can see the Aran Islands in Galway Bay, the Maumturks, and Twelve Pins mountain ranges to the north in County Galway, and Loop Head to the south.

Kilkenny

Known as the Marble city, Kilkenny is a charming, medieval town in southeast Ireland. Its rich medieval heritage is evident in the cityscape which is dominated by Kilkenny Castle, Saint Canice's Cathedral and the round tower. The town is also famous for its craft and design workshops, showcasing jewelry, hand-woven textiles, ceramics, and glass blowing.

Dublin

Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is known for its historical architecture, vibrant nightlife, and rich culture. The city's famous sights include Dublin Castle, Kilmainham Gaol, and the stunning St. Patrick's Cathedral. The Temple Bar district is the city’s cultural quarter, famous for its lively pubs, music venues, and the country's finest traditional musicians. Dublin is also renowned for its literature, with giants like Joyce, Yeats, and Beckett hailing from here.

Cork

Cork is a city in south-west Ireland, in the province of Munster, which had a population of 125,657 in 2016. It is the second-largest city in the Republic of Ireland, and the third-largest on the island of Ireland. The city is built on the River Lee which divides into two channels at the western end of the city.

Galway

Galway, often referred to as the 'Cultural Heart of Ireland', is renowned for its vibrant lifestyle, numerous festivals, celebrations and events. The city is filled with traditional music, artistically adored streets, rich history, and relentlessly friendly locals. Right next to the Atlantic Ocean, Galway offers stunning scenic views.

Killarney

Killarney is a town in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland. It is noted for its scenic beauty. It lies near the Killarney National Park, which has magnificent landscapes and wildlife.

Aran Islands

The Aran Islands are a group of three islands located at the mouth of Galway Bay, on the west coast of Ireland. They are famous for their geological formation, historical monuments and their linguistic and cultural heritage. Irish (Gaelic) is the main spoken language on the islands.