Ireland Travel

"Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep." - Dave Barry

Liffey Bridge, Dublin

Quick facts about Ireland

Country code: IE

Zone: Europe

Country local name: Éire

Demonym: Irish

Official languages: Irish, English

Driving on the left side of the road

Currency: EUR (Euro)

Internet TLD: .ie

Calling code: 353

Time zone: WET (UTC+0) - Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC+1)

UE accession: January 1, 1973

Population: 4.239.848

Capital: Dublin

Biggest city: Dublin

Borders: United Kingdom

Cork
Dublin
Galway
Kilkenny
Limerick
Waterford