Western Europe

Ireland

Green hills, wild Atlantic cliffs, lively pubs and storytelling cities, all on an island small enough to cross in an afternoon.

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Before you plan: This guide covers the Republic of Ireland only. Check ferry, boat and island access schedules before travelling, as they depend on weather.

Capital
Dublin
Languages
English, Irish
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Best time to go
May to September for the longest days and mildest weather; June is often driest. Expect rain at any time of year.

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Scenic route in Ireland

Scenic route

Slea Head Drive

Dingle, Ireland

A coastal loop around the tip of the Dingle Peninsula, with beehive huts and ocean views.

Scenic route

Salthill Promenade

Galway, Ireland

A seaside walk along Galway Bay where locals traditionally kick the wall at the end.

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