General Country Information 🌍
| Capital | Dublin |
| Country | Ireland |
| Currency | Euro |
| Main religion | Roman Catholicism |
In numbers… 📐
| Female | 50.4% |
| Gdp | $498.5 billion |
| Size | 70,273 km² |
| Population | 5.1 million |
| Population density | 71/km² |
| Kids per female | 1.8 |
| City population | 64% |
Weather ⛅
| Winter | 4.5∘C |
| Summer | 16∘C |
Language and Education 🔬
| Main Language | English, Irish |
| Population able to read | 99% |
| Population with a college degree | 50% |
| Population able to speak english | 98% |
Well-being 💉
| Air quality | 15.6 (AQI) |
| Is tab water drinkable? | yes |
Safety 👮
| LGBT friendly? | Yes |
| Crime | 2.5/10 |
Transportation ✈️
| Driving side | Left |
| Main airline | Aer Lingus |
| Main airport | Dublin Airport |
Costs and Prices 🤑
| Cash required for everyday purchases | yes |
Prices for Everyday Goods 💰
| Item | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bottle water | $1.5 |
| Cigarettes | $12.3 |
| Burger | $12 |
| Coffee | $3 |
| Beer | $6 |
Accomedation Costs 🛌
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Flat | $1500/month |
| Hotel 3 star | $100/night |
| Hotel 5 star | $300/night |
Transportation Costs 🚐
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Cab | $25/10km |
| Petrol | $1.60/l |
| Rental car | $50/day |
| Public transportation | $10/daypass |
| Bike rental | $15/day |
Taxes 💸
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tax rate | 20% |
| Vat | 23% |
Average Income 💼
| Income | $50000 |
Tipping 💁️
| Is tipping required? | Yes |
| Location | Tipping Amount |
|---|---|
| Cab | 10-15% |
| Restaurant | 10-15% |
| Bar | 10% |
| Coffeeshop | 10% |
| Services | 10-15% |
Digital 🤖
| Internet speed | 109.41/MBits |
| Tld | .ie |
| Free wifi | 8/10 |
| Population with access to internet | 94% |
| Phone mobile data | $30 for 10GB |
Electricity 🔌
| Power grid | 99.99% (Uptime) |
| Sockets | Type G |
Shopping 🛒
Opening Times 🕰
| Closing days | Sunday |
| Closing times | 6 pm |
| Opening times | 9 am |
Most popular Stores 🏪
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Online shopping | NA |
| Supermarket | Tesco |
| Pharmacy | Boots |
| Drugstore | McCabes |
Fun and Relaxation 😃
Bars and Nightlife 🕺
| Closing hour of bars and clubs | 2:30 AM |
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Nightlife | 8/10 |
| Bars | 9/10 |
Parks and leisure 🎢
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Holiday Parks | 7/10 |
| Public Parks | 8/10 |
| Swimming | 7/10 |
Sports ⚽
| Most popular Sport | Gaelic football |
Food 🍕️
| Food Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Irish Stew | A hearty stew made with lamb, vegetables, and Guinness beer | $15-$20 |
| Fish and Chips | Fried fish and chips, a classic Irish pub food | $10-$15 |
| Shepherd’s Pie | A ground lamb and vegetable pie topped with mashed potatoes | $12-$18 |
| Colcannon | Mashed potatoes mixed with kale or cabbage | $8-$12 |
| Soda Bread | A dense, slightly sour bread made with baking soda | $5-$10 |
| Boxty | A potato pancake made with grated potatoes, flour, and milk | $6-$10 |
| Guinness | A dark, creamy stout beer | $7-$10 |
| Irish Coffee | Coffee with Irish whiskey, sugar, and whipped cream | $8-$12 |
Drinks 🍻️
| Drink Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Guinness | A dark stout beer that is the national drink of Ireland | $6-8 |
| Irish Coffee | A coffee drink made with Irish whiskey, hot coffee, sugar, and whipped cream | $7-9 |
| Baileys Irish Cream | A liqueur made with Irish whiskey, cream, and chocolate | $8-10 |
| Jameson Irish Whiskey | A blended Irish whiskey that is one of the best-selling whiskeys in the world | $10-12 |
| Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey | A triple-distilled Irish whiskey that is known for its smooth taste | $12-14 |
Souvenirs 👜
| Souvenir | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Claddagh ring | A traditional Irish ring that symbolizes love, loyalty, and friendship | €20-€100 |
| Aran sweater | A knitted wool sweater that is typically made in the Aran Islands | €50-€200 |
| Irish whiskey | A distilled alcoholic beverage that is made from malted barley | €20-€100 |
| Waterford crystal | A type of crystal that is made in Waterford, Ireland | €50-€500 |
| Belleek pottery | A type of pottery that is made in Belleek, Ireland | €20-€100 |
| Irish linen | A type of linen that is made in Ireland | €20-€100 |
| Celtic cross | A cross that is typically made of stone or metal and that is often used as a symbol of Ireland | €10-€50 |
| Irish pub sign | A sign that is typically made of wood or metal and that is used to advertise a pub | €20-€100 |
| Irish music CD | A CD that contains Irish music | €10-€20 |
| Irish book | A book that is written by an Irish author or that is about Ireland | €10-€20 |
Holidays 🍹
| Holiday Name | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | The first day of the year. |
| St. Patrick’s Day | March 17 | A national holiday celebrating the patron saint of Ireland. |
| Easter Monday | March or April | The Monday after Easter Sunday. |
| May Day | May 1 | A public holiday celebrating the arrival of summer. |
| June Bank Holiday | First Monday in June | A public holiday celebrating the start of summer. |
| August Bank Holiday | First Monday in August | A public holiday celebrating the end of summer. |
| October Bank Holiday | Last Monday in October | A public holiday celebrating the start of winter. |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | A public holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. |
| St. Stephen’s Day | December 26 | A public holiday celebrating the first Christian martyr. |
News 📰
| Medium | Name |
|---|---|
| Newspaper | The Irish Times |
| Online news | RTE.ie |
| Tv | RTE One |
| Radio | RTE Radio 1 |