The practical first 90 days in Ireland checklist for Americans — PPS number, bank account, healthcare, and driving licence explained step by step — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
In rural Ireland in 2026, $3,000 a month covers a comfortable retired couple’s life with money to spare. Here is the full cost breakdown by county — rent, energy, groceries, healthcare, and more — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Planning to retire in Ireland? Here’s how GP fees, Medical Cards, the Drug Payment Scheme, and private health insurance work for expat residents — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Everything non-residents need to know about getting an Irish mortgage in 2026: deposit requirements, the Central Bank’s LTI cap, AIB vs BOI vs PTSB, AIP timelines, and stamp duty — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover why Ireland’s most peaceful villages — from Connemara to Donegal — offer a restorative escape that no amount of therapy can replicate.
Five Irish counties offer American retirees affordable housing, solid healthcare access, and established expat communities. Here’s where to look and what to expect in 2026 — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Bunratty Castle in County Clare is one of Ireland’s finest medieval tower houses — built in 1425, fully restored, and visited by 350,000 people a year — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the remarkable history of Kilkenny Castle, built in 1195 on the banks of the River Nore. A complete guide to visiting this iconic Irish landmark.
Discover the best things to do in Offaly, Ireland — from ancient Clonmacnoise to Birr Castle’s famous telescope. Your complete guide to this hidden county — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the best things to do in County Louth: medieval Carlingford, world-class high crosses at Monasterboice, and Ireland’s most historic battlefield — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.