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In Ireland, tap water is safe to drink.

Release time : 2016-10-26 17:30:21

source : WTCF

In Ireland, tap water is safe to drink.

You must drive on the left in Ireland, people drive fast in the city center and most people in Dublin do not wait for the traffic light to cross the road, thus you must care about pedestrians. There are few special bikeways in the roads of city center, so be careful when a riding bike.

The rainy days and changeable weather are characteristics of Ireland. It is advised to keep an umbrella nearby. In addition, Dublin is located in a higher latitude area so it gets dark at 4 PM in winter, while there is still light at 9 PM in summer.

Smoking is banned in indoor public places in Dublin.

No alcohol will be sold in any stores and supermarkets after 10 PM in Ireland. Most bars stay open until 2 or 3 AM but the supply of alcohol ends at 11 PM.

Convenience stores can be seen everywhere in city center but few are open 24 hours.

The best month to travel: March, May, July and August

Early March is regarded as one of the best month to travel in Dublin, because it’s the season of St. Patrick's Day. The temperature in spring is about 20°C, which makes it not too hot and not too cold. As it’s not the peak time for traveling, you can enjoy travelling in Dublin without crowds.

July to August is another ideal travelling period of Dublin, the days are long and the temperature is the highest in a year. Also there are many festivals during these two months.

The consumer price in Dublin is very high, second only to Northern Europe and Switzerland and equivalent with London and Paris. The cost of hotel Accommodation is usually around 60 euro, but don't worry, the city center is filled with many hostels and it would not be difficult to find a 15-euro place to stay in.

Tax Rebate

The tax rebate in Ireland has no requirement on the minimum amount and the general proportion is 17.36%, the premise is that the items should be the ones you purchase within three months before departure.

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