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Wondering what LGBTQ+ travel in Ireland is really like? From its historic marriage equality vote to vibrant Pride festivals and welcoming communities, Ireland has become an increasingly inclusive place to visit. Here’s what LGBTQ+ travellers should know before exploring the island. LGBTQ+ Travel In Ireland At A Glance 🌈 Ireland made history as the first country to approve marriage equality by public vote. ⚖️ LGBTQ+ people are protected under Irish equality law. 💑 Same-sex couples can marry, share hotel rooms and travel freely throughout Ireland. 🏳️‍🌈 Pride festivals take place in cities and communities across the island. 🍸 Dublin has Ireland’s largest LGBTQ+ nightlife and cultural scene. 🚻 Gender-neutral toilets are becoming more common, but are not available everywhere.  

Dingle is one of Ireland's most famous seaside towns. Read VagaGuide Brian's ultimate guide on how to spend your time in Dingle. What To Do In Dingle At A Glance 🗺️ Where Is Dingle? 🛥️ Horseback Riding to Sea Safaris 🍤 The Freshest Sea Food 🍻 World Famous Irish Pubs 🏨 Top Quality Hotels

Planning a trip to Ireland in July? From long daylight hours to lively festivals, July is one of the most popular times to visit. In this guide, Danielle shares expert insights on the weather in Ireland in July, what to pack and whether it’s the right time for your trip. July in Ireland At A Glance... 🌤️ Warm Weather & Long Daylight Hours 🧳 What To Pack 🕙 Is Ireland Crowded In July? 🏑 See A GAA Game  🎉 Festivals In Ireland in July 💭 Reasons our guests love July in Ireland

The Dingle Peninsula has a special kind of pull, even for our VagaGuide Brian, who finds himself drawn back here on his days off. In this guide, he shares what makes this corner of Kerry so unforgettable, from epic coastal scenery to lively towns, local crafts, traditional music and must-see experiences. Dingle is also one of our guests' favourite destinations on our Ireland Adventure Tours.

Ireland in December is all about Christmas markets, local festivals, wintery landscapes and cosy pubs. Even with no Vagabond tours on the road, Danielle maintains there is still plenty to keep you busy if you travel to Ireland in December. December in Ireland At A Glance... 🎅🏻 Wander Through The Christmas Markets 🎉 Enjoy The Local Festivals 🤩 Stand In Awe Of The Northern Lights ⛄ Witness Beautiful Wintery Landscape 🍻 Enjoy The Cosy Pubs

Visiting Ireland in June is always a wise decision. For all those intrepid Vagabonds or Driftwooders out there scratching their heads wondering when to come to Ireland, Danielle has the answer. It's quite simple; June is an AWESOME time to visit Ireland! Ireland In June At A Glance... 🌤️ Higher-Than-Average Temperatures - But No Heatwaves! 🌅 Up To 18 Hours Of Daylight 🚐 Empty Backroads & Few Crowds ✈️ Off-Peak Flight Prices 🎉 Feel-Good Festivals of Music, Comedy, Culture & Food