Ireland Travel Tips

Discover some of Irelands best-kept secrets — just don't tell anyone! Get set for adventure in northwest Ireland with VagaGuide Brian. Northwest Ireland At A Glance... 🌬️ The Most Iconic Landscape In Ireland 😮 Ireland's Most Scenic Historic Building 🌅 The Only Fjord On The West Coast 🏝️ A Bay With 365 Islands & A Literary Landscape 🏞️ The Largest Stone Age Monument On Earth 👸 The Mountaintop Tomb of a Mythical Queen 🌊 Europe's Highest Accessible Sea Cliffs 🏰 A Cursed Castle Plus The Most Northerly Point in Ireland

Touring south east Ireland and stuck for things to do? Local expert on the region, Brian, writes that the Ireland's Ancient East region offers intriguing travel experiences for all visitors. Things To Do In Ireland's South East At A Glance 🗺️ Map of South East Ireland 🌊 Tour The World's Oldest Lighthouse 😇 Feel The Serenity At A 6th Century Monastic City 🥃 Taste Irish Whiskey At The Jameson Experience ☠️ Board A Famine Ship in Wexford 🚲 Bike A Greenway 🛡️ Experience Life In 16th Century Kilkenny ✨ Learn About Crystal Glassware ⚓ Make Cobh Your Final Port Of Call

Get ready to be amazed by these unbelievable destinations along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way touring route. Join Ireland expert Brian on a tour along this stunning stretch of coastline. Jaw Dropping Sights You Must Visit At A Glance 🌊 Epic Sea Cliffs in Clare and Donegal ⛰️ Amazing Mini-Tour Routes in Kerry and Mayo 😇 A Conical Mountain Blessed By A Saint 🚐 Our Favourite Secret Viewpoint 💚 The Least-Visited Southwestern Peninsula 🌊 Ireland's Most Incredible World Heritage Site

Dozens of festivals happen around Ireland each summer. Here are some of Danielle's favourites for 2026. Expect folksy culture, weird and wonderful themes in quaint local towns. 👸🏻 Mary From Dungloe 📖 Cape Clear Storytelling Festival 🎪 Féile an Phobail / Festival of the People 🎭 Kilkenny Arts Festival 🐴 Connemara Pony Show ⛵ Galway Hooker Festival / Cruinniú na mBád 💚 Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival 🐐 Puck Fair

Are you planning a trip to Ireland in October? Whether you're visiting the home of Halloween for freaky festivities or travelling to see the autumnal colours, this is a fantastic time to visit Ireland. Read Danielle's guide to weather, festivals and food in Ireland in October. October In Ireland At A Glance... 🌤️ Prepare for Changeable Weather  🧳 Pack Light Layers 🎃 Plentiful Festivals & Things To Do 🍎 Enjoy Delicous Food & Beautiful Woodlands 💰 Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Tours

Read Jade's essential travel tips for planning, budgeting and packing for your 2026 small-group tour of Ireland. Planning A Trip To Ireland At A Glance 🏥 Purchase Insurance 🛂 Check Your Passport 🧳 Pack Only The Essentials 🏦 Notify Your Bank ⚠️ Last Minute Checks