Stop Dreaming, Start Packing for Your Ireland Vacation

Are you dreaming of seeing Ireland and even more curious about how to see Ireland on a budget?

Are you among the 70 million people of Irish descent from all corners of the globe who are part of the Irish Diaspora?

If getting to Ireland on a budget is part of your plan, let me help you turn that plan into a reality.

My name is Colette Connolly and welcome to my blog, Ireland on a Budget, which showcases all the great things to see and do in Ireland, with a focus on providing you with budget-friendly things to do. 

You can find out more about me in the About section of this website. 

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January 12, 2023 / Free Attractions, Heritage Sites

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November 12, 2022 / Belfast Attractions, Whiskey Distilling in Ireland

Titanic Distillers in Belfast a Popular Tourist Attraction

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August 11, 2022 / County Mayo Attractions

Achill Island Gets Well-Deserved Attention

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August 8, 2022 / Whiskey Distilling in Ireland

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August 3, 2022 / County Wicklow Attractions

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July 23, 2022 / Co. Kerry Attractions, UNESCO Heritage Sites

Valentia Transatlantic Cable Station Opens

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July 18, 2022 / County Kilkenny Attractions

The Smithwicks Experience Reopens

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