Ireland Basics: Money: ATMs can be found almost everywhere and are all linked to the central international money systems. Credit (Visa and MC) and Debit cards can be used virtually anywhere, except some B&Bs in rural areas; that will only take cash. Chip and PIN cards are standard and are now considered the norm. Only expect …
On our visit to Ireland, we decided to take a six-day driving tour of the central and western regions of the country. We arrived in Dublin, rented a car, and immediately set out for our trip’s first stop. Kilkenny, Our First Stop An easy 90-minute drive outside Dublin puts you in the heart of Kilkenny. …
We have all seen the commercials on TV for Ancestry.com, and I am sure some of you have even contemplated signing up and digging into your family tree. Well, I did just that. Then, I followed it up by planning a trip centered on doing some actual on-the-ground searching. For those who haven’t signed up for …