Americans can legally buy property in Ireland with no restrictions. This 2026 guide covers prices, mortgages, solicitor costs and the step-by-step buying process — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
The meaning, origin and story behind the Irish girl name Meadhbh. How to pronounce it, where it comes from, and why Ireland loves it.
Discover how Ireland’s healthcare system works for American expats and retirees — from GP costs to the HSE, private insurance, and what you pay in 2026 — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
What is it really like to live in Ireland as an American? Discover the honest realities — from weather and housing costs to making friends and daily life in Ireland — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
We’re gathering one million Irish hearts — one for everyone who loves Ireland — to fill the map of the island by St Patrick’s Day 2027. Here’s the story, and how to claim yours, free.
Discover how school in Ireland for American families works — from free tuition and the Irish language requirement to enrolment steps and what to expect on day one — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Americans can convert their US driving licence to an Irish licence without sitting a test — apply within one year of becoming a resident. Full NDLS guide to fees, documents and Irish road tips. Plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Dreaming of retiring in Ireland? Discover what the money-no-object Irish retirement life truly looks like — from wild Atlantic coasts to village warmth.
The meaning, origin and story behind the Irish girl name Eilís. How to pronounce it, where it comes from, and why Ireland loves it.
The best pubs in County Westmeath according to Ireland’s biggest pub poll of 2026. See the current rankings and cast your vote.
Discover the best Irish towns for American retirees in 2026 — from Kinsale to Ennis, with real costs, airport distances, and expat community tips — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.