What is the most beautiful town in Ireland?

The Most Beautiful Towns in Ireland
  • Lismore, County Waterford. ...
  • Valentia, County Kerry. ...
  • Strandhill, County Sligo. ...
  • Carlingford, County Louth. ...
  • Gweedore, County Donegal. ...
  • Westport, County Mayo. Architectural Landmark, Historical Landmark. ...
  • Birr, County Offaly. Architectural Landmark. ...
  • Enniskerry, County Wicklow. Architectural Landmark.
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What is the prettiest village in Ireland?

The Most Beautiful Villages in Ireland
  • Leighlinbridge, Carlow. ...
  • Dunmore East, Waterford. ...
  • Killaloe, Clare. ...
  • Aughrim, Wicklow. Natural Feature. ...
  • Moynalty, Meath. Natural Feature. ...
  • Killarney, County Kerry. Natural Feature. ...
  • Westport, County Mayo. Architectural Landmark, Historical Landmark. ...
  • Doolin, County Clare. Natural Feature.
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What is the prettiest area of Ireland?

Beautiful Places in Ireland
  • Kilkee, County Clare. ...
  • Killarney. ...
  • The Giant's Causeway. ...
  • Dingle. ...
  • Powerscourt Gardens. ...
  • Inishbofin Island. ...
  • Dunquin Pier, Co, Kerry. ...
  • Burren National Park. Located in the County Clare at the northwest of Ireland, Burren National park could be easily visited on a day trip from Dublin or Galway.
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What is the most beautiful county in Ireland?

Wicklow is a one of the most photogenic counties in Ireland! With Sea, Rivers, Mountains, Lakes, Forests, Villages, and Cliffs, Wicklow's landscape is an amazing collection of diverse visual experiences within a short area, and on Dublin's doorstep.
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What is the most visited town in Ireland?

Dublin is the county attracting the most overseas visitors and tourist spend, followed by Galway, Cork and Kerry, the figures show.
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What is the poorest town in Ireland?

The St Mary's Park area of Limerick City is now the most disadvantaged area in Ireland and Dublin has benefitted most from the upturn in the economy. That's according to the latest national “deprivation index” from Pobal.
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Which part of Ireland is best?

Best Places to Visit in Ireland
  • Dublin.
  • Galway.
  • Killarney.
  • Cork.
  • Aran Islands.
  • Kilkenny.
  • Limerick.
  • Cliffs of Moher.
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What is the ugliest county in Ireland?

According to new research. NEW RESEARCH FROM dating website BeautifulPeople.com has revealed that Limerick people are the ugliest in Ireland. The research found that Limerick people experienced the highest rates of rejection from the website and therefore had the “least attractive inhabitants” of any city in Ireland.
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What is the richest county in Ireland?

New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) have revealed that Dublin is the county with the highest and Donegal is the county with the lowest per capita disposable income in Ireland.
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What is the most beautiful coastal town in Ireland?

15 Prettiest and Best Coastal Towns in Ireland to Visit
  • Dingle, Kerry.
  • Kinsale, Cork.
  • Lahinch, Clare.
  • Cobh, Cork.
  • Portrush, Antrim.
  • Howth, Dublin.
  • Dunmore East, Waterford.
  • Clifden, Galway.
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Where is the most beautiful scenery in Ireland?

20 of the most beautiful places to visit in Ireland
  • The Atlantic Ocean churns relentlessly below the towering Cliffs of Moher. ...
  • North-west of Galway city lies one of Ireland's most alluring wildernesses. ...
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Is Ireland or Scotland nicer?

Although the Irish countryside is very beautiful, you won't see anything like Glencoe over there. Ireland has lots of rolling greenery, but Scotland is dramatic, rugged and atmospheric. So in conclusion, Scotland is 'just a wee bit' better than Ireland, but really we would recommend you visit both.
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Is Ireland the most beautiful country in the world?

Ireland was voted as the 18th most beautiful country in the world, beating out Vietnam and Croatia. Of Ireland, Rough Guides says: “Among the romantic preconceptions visitors bring to Ireland, it is their expectations of the landscape that are most likely to be fulfilled.”
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Where is the best place to live in Ireland?

The judges have chosen their shortlist of five in The Irish Times Best Place to Live in Ireland 2021 competition, which is supported by Randox Health. The five places are: Clonakilty, Co Cork; Galway city; Glaslough, Co Monaghan; Killarney, Co Kerry; and Waterford city.
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What is the best city to visit in Ireland?

15 Best Cities in Ireland
  1. Dublin. The Samuel Beckett Bridge over the River Liffey in Dublin. ...
  2. Galway. The Claddagh in Galway, Ireland. ...
  3. Belfast. Belfast City Hall. ...
  4. Limerick. Limerick. ...
  5. Kilkenny. Kilkenny Castle. ...
  6. Cork. St. ...
  7. Killarney. Killarney National Park. ...
  8. Kinsale. Colorful buildings in Kinsale.
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What is the oldest village in Ireland?

BALLYSHANNON- THE OLDEST TOWN IN IRELAND? Ballyshannon claims to be the oldest continually settled place in Ireland.
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Where do millionaires live in Ireland?

Sandycove in Dublin has been voted the most expensive place to buy a house in Ireland, according to Daft. ie's Wealth Report. Property values there reach an average of €910,000, while Dalkey has the highest concentration of property millionaires, coming in at 609, followed by Blackrock with 576 and Rathgar with 551.
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What is the safest county in Ireland?

', there are several counties and areas that enjoy incredibly low crime rates. According to Ireland's official crime statistics, Roscommon and Longford are ranked as the safest places to live in Ireland.
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Where is the hottest place in Ireland?

Valentia Island is the warmest spot in Ireland with an average annual temperature of 10.9 ºC.
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Where should you not live in Ireland?

The 20 Worst Places to Live in Ireland
  1. Longford. According to The Irish Sun, Longford isn't a great place to live if you value personal happiness.
  2. Carrick-on-Suir. Carrick-on-Suir hasn't been having a good time of it in the press recently. ...
  3. Bunclody. ...
  4. Clonmel. ...
  5. Limerick. ...
  6. Tipperary. ...
  7. Rathnew. ...
  8. Larne. ...
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What is the poorest county in Ireland?

CSO figures show that Donegal is still the State's poorest county – The Irish Times.
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What town in Ireland has most crime?

Dublin is the country's crime capital with a well-above-average number of offences per capita. It has the highest rates for robberies, theft, drug and fraud offences.
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Is Belfast or Dublin better?

Where Belfast is small and traditional, Dublin is cosmopolitan and varied. You can enjoy traditional Irish fare, or explore more unusual cuisines from around the world. The Dublin food scene is vibrant, so whatever you're craving you are pretty sure to find it on the streets of Ireland's capital.
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Where should I go in Ireland for the first time?

Patrick's Cathedral, Kilmainham Gaol, Blarney Castle, the Cliffs of Moher, and Killarney National Park. While in small ways it is similar to traveling through the UK or other parts of Europe, your first time in the Emerald Isle will be better if you follow a few key tips.
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What is the best month to go to Ireland?

The best time to visit Ireland is between March and May, and September to November, when it's not as crowded as it is in summer, or as cold as it is in winter. That said, Ireland has a mild, temperate climate and although it's rainy at times, you can visit all year round.
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