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Dine Like A Dub: The Best Places to Eat in Dublin City Centre

22nd July 2024
Staying in Dublin? Deirdre is a true-blue Dubliner. Discover her favourite restaurants in Ireland's capital for fresh, locally-sourced and delicious Irish food.
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Take These 7 Easy Dublin Day Trips By Rail, Bus Or Tram

22nd July 2024
Staying in Ireland's capital city? Don't miss Deirdre's easy day trips from Dublin, all within easy reach by public transport. Dublin Day Trips & Public Transport At A Glance 🚞 I Love These Charming Day Trips Around Dublin πŸš‰ Dublin's Rail And Tram Systems Cover Most Of The City 🚏 For Everywhere Else, Hop On A Dublin Bus πŸ€‘ Save Money & Hassle With This Travel Card
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Best Free Travel Apps Ireland - Your Essential Guide

17th July 2024
Enjoy travel expert Paige's selection of the best free apps for visitors to Ireland. Paige has included all of her favourites with handy links to download for Android and iPhone. Best Travel Apps For Ireland At A Glance πŸ“ž Keep In Touch With Loved Ones 🌲 Plant Trees & Avoid Single-Use Plastic 🚌 Plan Train, Bus & City Journeys ℹ️ Convert Currency, Check Weather & Book Hotels πŸ‘€ Plan Things To Do πŸ˜‹ Find Places To Eat
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Tipping In Ireland: How Much?

12th July 2024
When should you tip in Ireland? How much? And who should you definitely NOT tip? Ireland travel expert, Johnboy, has the answers. TIPPING IN IRELAND AT A GLANCE πŸ˜‹ Tipping in Irish Restaurants and Pubs πŸ’³ Can I Use A Credit Card To Tip? πŸš– When Should I Tip Irish Taxi Drivers? What About Hotel Staff? 😎 Do I Tip My Tour Guide & Activity Suppliers On Tour?
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July in Ireland: Good Time To Visit?

3rd July 2024
How does July in Ireland stack up against the other months when it comes to travelling the Emerald Isle? Discover Danielle's expert guide to the weather, what to pack and where to go on your next July vacation in Ireland. July in Ireland At A Glance... 🌀️ Warm Weather & Long Daylight Hours 🧳 What To Pack πŸ•™ Is Ireland Crowded In July? πŸŽ‰ Festivals In Ireland in July πŸ₯½ Things To Do In Dublin
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Understand Sales Tax In Ireland & Get A VAT Refund

25th June 2024
What is VAT? Travel expert John helps you understand Irish sales tax and how you can claim it back after your vacation to Ireland. Sales Tax And VAT Refunds In Ireland At A Glance πŸ€” What is VAT Exactly? πŸ“‰ Different VAT Rates Sometimes Apply πŸ’° Is VAT Charged Separately? πŸ€‘ How To Save On VAT
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