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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Blacksod Lighthouse
September 6, 2021 / Ireland's Lighthouses

Blacksod Lighthouse Offers Guided Tours

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August 28, 2021 / Whiskey Distilling in Ireland

See Ireland’s Whiskey Distilleries with Whiskey Passport

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The Dingle Way
August 24, 2021 / County Kerry Attractions, The Dingle Way, Walks in Ireland

The Dingle Way Named in Top 50 List

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July 26, 2021 / Derry/Londonderry

City of Derry Visitor Pass Provides Tourist Discounts

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July 24, 2021 / Belfast Attractions, Ireland's Prison Tours, Most Haunted Place in Ireland, Northern Ireland Attractions

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July 22, 2021 / Bike Trails, County Limerick Attractions, Ireland's Greenways, Walks in Ireland

Limerick Greenway Open to Visitors

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July 15, 2021 / Co. Kerry Attractions, Co. Wicklow Attractions, Heritage Sites, Ireland's National Parks, Walks in Ireland

Ireland’s Parks in World’s Top 11

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July 2, 2021 / Bike Trails, County Mayo Attractions

Clew Bay Bike Trail in Mayo Open to Cyclists

A bike trail that was launched in 2021 and incorporates Achill and Clare Island off the coast of County Mayo...
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Enniskerry
May 11, 2021 / County Wicklow Attractions, Movie Locations in Ireland

Disney’s Enchanted Sequel Made in Wicklow

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