Ireland travel guide

What to see, what to eat, when to go and itineraries by real travelers.

  • 21 places to see
  • 19 local dishes

Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the twentieth-largest in the world. As of 2022, the population of the entire island is just over 7 million, with 5.1 million in the Republic of Ireland and 1.9 million in Northern Ireland, ranking it the second-most populous island in Europe after Great Britain.

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What to see in Ireland

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  • Cliffs of Moher👣 1 visitor

    Cliffs of Moher

    Doolin, County Clare

    The Cliffs of Moher are sea cliffs located at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in County Clare, Ireland. They run for about 14 kilometres.

  • Newgrange👣 1 visitor

    Newgrange

    Brú na Bóinne, County Meath

  • Skellig Michael👣 1 visitor

    Skellig Michael

    Portmagee, County Kerry

  • Blarney Castle

    Blarney, County Cork

  • Glendalough Monastic Site

    Glendalough, County Wicklow

  • Killarney National Park

    Killarney, County Kerry

What to eat in Ireland

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  • Guinness😋 tried by 1

    Guinness

  • Irish Whiskey😋 tried by 1

    Irish Whiskey

  • Bacon and Cabbage😋 tried by 1

    Bacon and Cabbage

  • Irish Coffee😋 tried by 1

    Irish Coffee

  • Irish Stew

    Irish Stew

  • Baileys Irish Cream

    Baileys Irish Cream

    Dublino

When to go

The months when this country is one of our destinations of the month.

  • March

    Dublin10°C

    On 17 March Dublin celebrates St Patrick's Day with a big parade, live music and a city dressed in green.

  • June

    Dublin18°C

    On 16 June Bloomsday fills Dublin with readings and Edwardian costumes, and the days stay light until 11 pm.

  • July

    Galway19°C

    In July the Galway International Arts Festival takes over the streets, with Connemara and the Aran Islands nearby.

  • September

    Galway16°C

    The Galway International Oyster and Seafood Festival takes over the city on the last weekend of September.

Itineraries in Ireland

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