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About Ireland

    Where is Ireland?

    Flag of Ireland Western Europe, occupying five-sixths of the island of Ireland in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain

    Capital: Dublin Coordinates: 53° 19" North, 6° 14" West
    Map of Ireland

    What is the Ireland weather like?

    Temperate maritime; modified by North Atlantic Current; mild winters, cool summers; consistently humid; overcast about half the time

    Traveling to Ireland

    Traveling by air

    There are 40 airports in Ireland, 16 of which are paved.


    Traveling by car

    There are 99,830 Km of highways in Ireland.


    Traveling by water

    The most important ports and harbours are in Dublin, Shannon Foynes.


    Traveling by train

    There are 4,301 Km of railways in Ireland.