If you’re looking for the best things to do in Ireland with kids, I can tell you from experience that it’s one of the most naturally family-friendly countries you’ll ever visit, even if it doesn’t always feel that way in the moment. My husband and I had been to Ireland many times before we ever […]
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Spring in Ireland: Best Things to Do in March, April & May (2026)
If you’re an American planning an Ireland trip and wondering whether spring is a good time to go, it’s one of the best-kept secrets. I’ve visited Ireland in multiple seasons, and spring in Ireland is underrated: fewer crowds than summer, lower hotel prices, and the countryside starting to turn that famous green. Yes, you’ll likely […]
Regardless of how long your Ireland itinerary is, spending some time in the West Cork region is a must. This area boasts green landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and charming towns and villages with friendly faces. Many people tend to go to larger cities like Dublin or Belfast, but I personally love going to smaller areas. That’s why […]
Have you ever thought about celebrating Christmas in Dublin? If not, you might want to start. Picture yourself wandering through streets glowing with twinkling lights, stumbling across cheerful carolers, and finding those holiday markets that make Christmas shopping an actual adventure. Plus, there’s even a Christmas pub crawl—it’s in Dublin, so are you really surprised? […]
There are plenty of things to do in Belfast, but it helps to plan some family-friendly excursions when you’re traveling with the kids. Now that I have two young kids, I find that everyone is happier on vacations when the kids can pick out a few activities to mix with our general itinerary. Luckily, there […]
One of the most beautiful places in Ireland is Donegal, so you’ll want to put this on your list of places to stop. You’ll see some of the most stunning coastline views no matter where you go and have no shortage of things to do in Donegal. Donegal holds a special place in my heart, […]