Irish Getaways Blog
Discover Ireland through local insights, travel guides, and cultural stories
The Best Castles in Ireland for Families (Tours & Activities)
Not all Irish castles are built the same when traveling with kids. Discover the 'Living Castles' with fairy trails, Viking playgrounds, and immersive folk parks. This guide highlights the best castles in Ireland for families—from Bunratty to Malahide—and sells the best way to link them into one perfect Castle Loop.
7 Days in Ireland with Kids: The "No-Tears" Express Itinerary
Only have one week? This 7-day Ireland itinerary for families hits Dublin, Kilkenny, and Galway without the rush. Discover the relaxed route that minimizes driving and maximizes fun.
Best Things to Do in Dublin with Kids: Top 5 Family Attractions
Dublin is a walkable city, but navigating it with strollers and tired toddlers requires a plan. We break down the top 5 family attractions—from the Dublin Zoo to Imaginosity—and give you the insider tips on tickets, transport, and how to find a family-friendly restroom.