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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 ๐Ÿšž I Love These Charming Day Trips Around Dublin ๐Ÿš‰ Dublin's Rail And Tram Systems Cover Most Of The City ๐Ÿš For Everywhere Else, Hop On A Dublin Bus ๐Ÿค‘ Save Money & Hassle With This Travel Card
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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 ๐Ÿ˜‹ Tipping in Irish Restaurants and Pubs ๐Ÿ’ณ Can I Use A Credit Card To Tip? ๐Ÿš– When Should I Tip Irish Taxi Drivers? What About Hotel Staff? ๐Ÿ˜Ž Do I Tip My Tour Guide & Activity Suppliers On Tour?
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How We Became A B Corp ... And How You Can Too!

4th July 2024
How can your business become a B Corp? Vagabond Tours Managing Director and Founder Rob shares tips and tricks from Vagabond's journey to become Irelandโ€™s first travel B Corp. How To Become A B Corp At A Glance What Is A B Corp? ๐Ÿค” How To Become A B Corp ๐Ÿ’š 5 Business Areas To Focus On โœ‹ Why We Became A B Corp โ˜˜๏ธ B Corp Recertification ๐ŸŒ…
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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 ๐Ÿค” What is VAT Exactly? ๐Ÿ“‰ Different VAT Rates Sometimes Apply ๐Ÿ’ฐ Is VAT Charged Separately? ๐Ÿค‘ How To Save On VAT
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Cows on a farm in Ireland

What's Farming In Ireland Like?

23rd May 2024
Life is good down on the farm with Derry, who grew up in the countryside in Wicklow. Read his tales of farming in Ireland, including facts, figures and funny stories. FARMING IN IRELAND AT A GLANCE Stats On Farming In Ireland Today ๐Ÿšœ Irish Farmers: A Day In The Life ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŒพ Farming in Summer, Winter and Spring ๐ŸŒพ Ireland's Native Cow Breeds ๐Ÿฎ Sheep Farming in Ireland ๐Ÿ‘
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