My curated round up of the best day trips from Dublin, to discover the best of Ireland from the capital. One of the most popular ways to visit Ireland is by renting a car and taking a road trip around the island. However, it not the only way to explore this beautiful country! It is[…]
Tag Archives: Ireland
This is our archive page for our Ireland travel guides.
Since we have many articles about Ireland, I have organized them in sub-categories that I hope will help navigate swiftly to the travel guides that are most relevant to you.
In our blog, we cover several ireland travel topics:
- Ireland travel tips for first-time visitors
- Travel guides to Dublin, Ireland’s capital
- Traveling to Ireland with kids
- Kids attractions in Ireland (both for locals and visitors)
- Travel guide to specific Ireland attractions
- Ireland packing lists
- Fun facts about Ireland
- Books about Ireland for kids
- Reviews of specific hotels we have loved
All our guides are written from an insider point of you, making the most of the local knowledge we have gained living here (we have been living in Dublin for over 15 years and my husband is Irish) but with special attention to the needs for first time visitors: I still love looking at the country like I did the first time and love to show it off to our visitors and friends.
I hope you find them useful. Happy travel planning!
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Sep
Sep
Where to stay in Dublin with family: best family hotels in Dublin and child friendly accommodation in Dublin Ireland
01
Sep
Sep
All you need to know to plan a perfect family trip to Dublin with kids! The best things to do in Dublin with children, tips on where to stay, eat and play. Dublin is a lovely city to visit with kids. Perched on the country’s Eastern coast, between the atmospheric Irish Sea and the green[…]
09
Mar
Mar
What are the best rainy day activities in Dublin to keep kids active and happy? In this post, we list our favourite ways to spend a rainy day in Dublin with children. There is no getting away from it: in Dublin, it rains often and, if you have children, this means that finding indoor fun[…]
03
Jan
Jan
Ireland itinerary ideas to help you plan a trip to Ireland. Ireland road trip ideas for 7, 10 days and 2 weeks in Ireland by a local
03
Mar
Mar
Traditional Irish food for kids: kid-friendly Irish recipes you can make at home right now. Filling, warming meals enjoyed in a family-friendly pub and indulgent Irish breakfasts are one of the many things that make a family vacation in Ireland special. Breaking bread around the kitchen table is an important part of Irish family life,[…]
07
Jan
Jan
Our guide to the best walks in Glendalough for families with kids. The area of Glendalough is wonderful for walking and one of our favourite places in Wicklow to go hiking with the kids. The valley is beautiful and while nothing can beat the views from some of the higher paths up the Wicklow mountains,[…]
07
Jan
Jan
All you need to know about walking up to the HellFire Club walk, one of the most popular family friendly hikes in Dublin. The walk up to the Hellfire Club is one of the easiest and nicest family walks in Dublin. The hike is short, the path easy also for small kids (no buggies) and[…]
05
Jan
Jan
All you need to know about the Ticknock Walk, a lovely walk on the Dublin mountain perfect for the whole family. The Ticknock forest walk is one of our favourite family hikes in Dublin. Easy to access from the back of Marley Park, the walk follows a loop trail and brings you thought the forest[…]
04
Jan
Jan
Easy walks in Wicklow you can take with the kids: favourite family walks in Wicklow and child-friendly hikes in and near the Wicklow Mountains, Ireland. County Wicklow is one of our favourite places in Ireland for a hike with the kids. We love how varied the landscape is here, the wonderful Irish landmark of Glendalough[…]
04
Jan
Jan
What to expect on the Howth Cliff Walks, scenic coastal walks in Dublin, Ireland. Tips, photos and overview on tackling this walk with kids. If you are looking for an easy walk near Dublin City with beautiful coastal views, I recommend you try the Howth cliff walk. The walk is easy to access from the[…]
03
Jan
Jan
Walks in Dublin you can take with the kids and ideas for family hikes near Dublin you and your kids will love One of the many great things about Dublin is how close the city is to beautiful nature. Without spending too much time in the car, you can easily reach lovely woods, beaches and[…]