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A 14-day Ireland self-drive itinerary covering the full west coast, Northern Ireland's Antrim coast, and the Giant's Causeway.

Looking to hire a car at Shannon Airport? Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know for a seamless car rental experience. Discover the best tips, advice, and FAQs for hiring a car at Shannon Airport, and start planning your unforgettable Irish adventure today.

Discover the best car rental in Cork, Ireland with My Irish Cousin. Explore Cork City and County with our stress-free, all-inclusive car hire. No deposits, full coverage, and 30+ locations across Ireland. Plan your perfect Cork adventure today!

Ireland car rental age limits: Min age 25 at most companies. Under 25? Fees apply. Over 70? Check policy! My Irish Cousin has no upper age limit!

Driving in Ireland is better shared! Add a 2nd driver FREE with car rentals. Enjoy scenery, peace of mind & Irish hospitality together!

Explore Dublin's history! From Glasnevin Cemetery to Kilmainham Gaol & the Brazen Head pub, discover 7 historical spots in Dublin! #DublinHistory

Ever wondered why Ireland castle tours are a must for every traveler? They offer a journey through time, showcasing the country's rich heritage, stunning architecture, and captivating stories.

Explore the scenic drive from Galway to the Cliffs of Moher with our comprehensive guide. Discover essential tips, must-see stops, and the best routes to make your journey unforgettable. Perfect for travelers seeking adventure and breathtaking Irish landscapes.

Discover the ease of exploring Ireland and the UK in one seamless journey with My Irish Cousin's latest partnership with Stena Line. Enjoy stress-free travel with combined car rental and ferry services. Dive into the cultural tapestry of the Celtic nations – Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England – with unparalleled convenience and adventure.

Embark on a journey to uncover the enchanting world of Ireland's most iconic landmark with our exploration of facts about the Cliffs of Moher.

Explore the best Halloween decorations Ireland has to offer for travellers, from haunted castles to festive towns. Discover spooky spots and where to find unique Halloween decor during your trip.

Planning a Wild Atlantic Way self-drive? Best sections, realistic driving times, road conditions, and what to sort before you leave.

The Ring of Kerry self-drive guide that goes beyond the coach stops — direction, timing, and the Skellig Ring detour coaches can't take.

Experience 5,000 years of Irish history on this 5-day Ancient East road trip. Visit Newgrange passage tombs, Glendalough's monastic valley, Kilkenny Castle, Viking Waterford, and the spectacular Rock of Cashel. This self-drive itinerary covers 850km with comfortable driving distances, practical tips, and local insights for exploring Ireland's greatest heritage trail independently.

Plan your Ireland self drive tour with confidence — routes, durations, costs, and everything the rental brochures don't tell you.

What does a self-drive holiday in Ireland actually cost? A realistic breakdown of car hire, fuel, accommodation, food, and tolls — so no surprises.

Experience the best of Ireland in a short trip—Dublin’s history, ancient sites, the Cliffs of Moher, Galway’s culture, and the scenic Ring of Kerry. A balanced itinerary of landmarks, landscapes, and local charm.

Everything you need to know about renting a car in Ireland — picking the right car, documents, insurance, roads, costs, and mistakes to avoid.

The ten mistakes I see most often — wrong transmission, insurance traps, third-party cover that doesn't apply, and what to book instead.

What a self-drive trip to Ireland actually costs in 2026 — rental, fuel, accommodation, food, tolls, and the hidden charges that catch visitors.

You step off the plane bleary-eyed after a transatlantic flight, and suddenly it hits you — you're actually here.

Left-side driving, roundabouts, speed limits, country roads, tolls, and what the Gardaí expect — the rules Irish visitors actually need to know.

Cross-border car rental explained — what your agreement covers, speed limits, tolls, and the best Dublin to Giant's Causeway route.

Uncover Ireland's hidden gem, County Kerry! Breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, & adventure await. Explore Killarney, Dingle & more!

Discover the top things to see and do in Sligo, Ireland. From the historic Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery to the scenic beauty of Benbulben and the vibrant local arts scene, our guide unveils the best of Sligo's attractions and activities for an unforgettable visit.

Dublin for kids: Zoo, museums, parks, Viking adventures & fun centers! Discover endless family activities in vibrant Dublin.

Discover Jameson Distillery in Cork! Tour a working distillery, see the world's largest pot still, taste whiskey from the cask & dine in style.

Mayo County Council are delighted to announce a brand-new partnership with car rental company My Irish Cousin for their Home to Mayo competition to mark ten years of Mayo Day in 2024.

Discover the best of Ireland with kids! 25 family-friendly attractions, castles, parks & activities. Plus 7-day itineraries & budget tips for 2025.

