General Information
Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the twentieth-largest in the world. As of 2022, the population of the entire island is just over 7 million, with 5.1 million in the Republic of Ireland and 1.9 million in Northern Ireland, ranking it the second-most populous island in Europe after Great Britain.
- Population: 5,300,000+
- Area: 70,273 km²
- Coordinates: Latitude: 53, Longitude: -8
- Timezone: Timezone info not available
- Current Local Time: ailab
Dublin
Capital-city walking tours, historic streets, pubs, and urban sightseeing.
Galway
West-coast energy, music, street life, and vibrant city-center walks.
Cork
Southern city streets, local charm, and strong urban travel footage.
Killarney & Scenic South
National park views, town walks, and Ring of Kerry road-trip scenery.
Ireland Travel Highlights
This Ireland video page is built for visitors who want real places, real streets, and real travel footage.
It focuses on the most searched destinations in Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Cork, Killarney,
the Ring of Kerry, Kilkenny, and Waterford.
Latest Ireland News
Irish Independent
Tackling the Gaeltacht housing crisis: ‘300 vacant homes ar ais in úsáid’
Tá a fhios ag madraí na sráide faoin bhfadhb atá sa tír seo maidir le heaspa tithíochta. Ó Ghaoth Dobhair, go Carna, go Corca Dhuibhne, tá dúshláin mhóra roimh theaghlaigh atá ag iarraidh teach a fháil i gceantair Ghaeltachta. Beagnach bliain ó shin, fostaíodh duine chun dul i ngleic leis an ghéarchéim tithíochta sna Gaeltachtaí: Comhordaitheoir ar Thithe Folmha sa Ghaeltacht. Agus an sprioc? Tithe folmha sna Gaeltachtaí a chur ar ais in úsáid. Ach an bhfuil an éirigh leis an iarracht? Agus cé chomh tábhacht is atá na deontais athchóirithe do na tithe fomha seo? Ar Seachtain thug Colm Mac Eachmharcaigh, Comhordaitheoir Tithe Folmha sa Ghaeltacht, uasdátú ar an dul chun cinn atá déanta ó thosaigh sé sa phost. Is ball den trust project é Seachtain agus ba mhian linn go mbeidh muinín agaibhse ionainn. Is féidir ár mbeartas eitice a léamh ag independent.ie/ourjournalism Foclóir:Deontas: Grant Athchóiriú: Renovation Tithe folmha: Vacant houses Tréigthe: Abandoned Díon: Roof Bothán: An old rudimentary house A mheas: To assess Fostaíocht: Employment Na scéaltaí rathúla: Success stories Íochta amach: Paid out Ag baint leas as: Benefitting from Coinníoll: Condition Daoine aonair: Individuals Togra: Project Dírithe: Directed at Maoiniú: Funding Cíos: Rent Meascán: Mixture Chun tosaigh: Ahead Rannpháirtíocht: Participation Uacht: Will Cáin: Tax
Irish Independent
Blame your family: what childhood taught you about love
Long before our first kiss or heartbreak, our ideas about love were already taking shape at home. Jennifer is joined by Emma Kehoe, Brenda Dennehy and Kieran Corrigan for a funny and revealing chat about how siblings, birth order, school and the Irish mammy can shape our relationships. From eldest-daughter syndrome to growing up with brothers or in a family of eight, they ask how much of our love lives can be traced back to childhood.
TheJournal.ie
Internet providers split over blocking of suicide forum amid calls for urgent action
Sinn Féin TD says she will now contact gardaí directly about the site after her question to the justice minister was not accepted for answer.
TheJournal.ie
Argentina players celebrate with ‘Falklands are ours’ sign after putting England out of World Cup
Ahead of kick-off, Argentina’s Vice President called the English ‘usurping pirates’.
BBC News
French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argument
The bill would allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults who meet strict criteria.
BBC News
Italy's Meloni suffers surprise setback in close vote on electoral reform
The defeat triggered opposition calls for Meloni to resign ahead of next year's general election.
BBC News
William tells England to 'hold their heads high' after loss
The Prince of Wales says England has "inspired us all" as he offers his commiserations over the loss to Argentina.
BBC News
'We had the spirit': England fans on semi-final loss to Argentina
Argentina scored two late goals to secure their spot in the final against Spain.
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Wildfire smoke engulfs Toronto, Canada and turns its skies orange
Wildfire smoke turned skies orange over Toronto and the rest of Ontario.
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
‘Epic squared’: Scaloni lauds Argentina’s back-to-back World Cup comebacks
'There was blood in the water, and we went for it,' Argentina coach said of the relentless late attacks against England.
