When to visit Ireland

There are thousands of festivals in Ireland, several of which have been around for hundreds of years. From traditional Irish festivals, like Puck Festival and …

Visiting Ireland in June means long, mild days, festivals galore and, as it is peak tourist season, an increase in crowds along with peak hotel …

Visiting Ireland in October is a fantastic choice, once you’re aware of the pros and cons. I’ve lived in Ireland for 36 years and, in my …

Visiting Ireland in March has plenty of pros and cons (and I’m basing this on spending 36 Marchs in Ireland!). The weather in Ireland in …

Ireland in December is cold, wet, and festive, with average highs of 10°C (50°F), lows of 3°C (37°F), and just 7–8 hours of daylight. Expect …

In my opinion, Ireland in September is hard to top, and that’s coming from 36 years of living here! The weather in Ireland in September …

Visiting Ireland in May is a great idea (having lived here for 36 years, I can vouch for that). May is the best time to …

Ireland in January is cold, wet, and windy, with average highs of 8°C (46°F), lows of 3°C (32°F), and only 8 hours of daylight. January …

Visiting Ireland in August, like every month, comes with pros and cons (after 36 years of living here, I can say that with confidence!). If …

Ireland in April has, like most months, pros and cons (I’ve been here for 36 years, so I can assure you of that!). April is …