Jun 6, 2023 • 7 min read
Lonely Planet’s Amy Lynch recently took the new ferry route from southeast Ireland to northern Spain. Here’s her report.
Mar 17, 2023 • 8 min read
Ireland's national sport has been described as hockey on steroids. Here's everything you need to know about hurling (without getting whacked).
Mar 16, 2023 • 12 min read
Planning to visit an Irish island? Hundred dot the coast – and here are nine of the best for a unique escape.
Feb 15, 2023 • 9 min read
Whether you want sunshine, off-season prices or to avoid the crowds, we can tell you the best time to visit Ireland.
Feb 14, 2023 • 8 min read
From rugged mountains to spectacular sea cliffs, experience the best of Ireland's gorgeous scenery with these hiking routes.
Jan 24, 2023 • 7 min read
From the craggy coastlines of the west to the mythical magic of Wicklow, here are the 10 best road trips in Ireland.
Jan 23, 2023 • 7 min read
From quiet coves to great stretches of golden sand that are a destination in their own right, Ireland’s coastline is a beachgoer’s paradise.
Jan 21, 2023 • 7 min read
The big decision in getting around Ireland is whether to go by car or use public transport. Here's our handy guide to find what's right for your trip.
Dec 20, 2022 • 9 min read
From seaweed baths to seafood feasts, Ireland has something to tempt the senses of any traveler.
Dec 5, 2022 • 12 min read
Ireland is a delight to visit with children. Here's our guide to 12 of the best family-friendly natural attractions, outdoor adventures and cultural sites.
Nov 27, 2022 • 3 min read
Who wouldn't jump at the chance to visit the Emerald Isle? Here’s how to check if you need a visa before setting off on your Irish adventure.
Oct 5, 2022 • 8 min read
Expect a lot of hearty, homemade fill-ya-belly meals, plus Guinness.
Apr 5, 2022 • 11 min read
Of the 7000 pubs in Ireland, we present you with the 20 best. Don't pass up the chance to visit these top spots.
Mar 14, 2022 • 5 min read
Going to Ireland for this first time? This guide will help you navigate Irish etiquette.
Mar 8, 2022 • 4 min read
Deciding what to wear in Ireland can be a minefield as the climate never stops changing. Don't pack until you read this.
Oct 27, 2021 • 6 min read
Streets filled with musicians, historic pubs stacked with atmosphere and excellent seafood: this is the best of Galway.
Apr 9, 2021 • 6 min read
Ireland has six national parks; five are located on the west coast and one can be found on the east, just an hour from Dublin.
Feb 9, 2021 • 5 min read
Why do Irish people get so distraught by Guinness that is not poured correctly? One man who set-up an Instagram account dedicated to showcasing the worst…
Jan 5, 2021 • 5 min read
Everything you’ve heard is true: Ireland is a true stunner. Here are the country's top 10 natural wonders.
Oct 1, 2020 • 7 min read
Brooding ruins on windswept hills to restored masterpieces, Ireland’s castles can be looked at, walked through, clambered over, dined in – even slept in!
Sep 18, 2020 • 6 min read
Call it the Instagram effect: some sites are more impressive in person than they seem to be in pics, and others fail to live up to their billing.
Jul 31, 2020 • 3 min read
Actor Paul Mescal and singer Phoebe Bridgers were reportedly spotted together in Kinsale. Here's what you need to know about this picturesque place.