Best time to visit Ireland

Ranked by the community. Based on 98 votes and counting.

Published Last updated Someone just votedLate July (Galway Races) > August (Peak Summer)

TOP 3

M
01

Mid-March (St. Patrick's Week)

88% WR8 matches
1553
D
02

December (Christmas Markets)

1547
75% WR12 matches
L
03

Late July (Galway Races)

1543
78% WR9 matches

The Ranking

04
M

May (Spring Bloom)

Win Rate: 70%
|Samples: 10
1532
Elo Score
05
L

Late June (Summer Solstice)

Win Rate: 80%
|Samples: 5
1530
Elo Score
06
N

November (Pub Season)

Win Rate: 67%
|Samples: 9
1528
Elo Score
07
L

Late April (Cork International Choral)

Win Rate: 63%
|Samples: 8
1519
Elo Score
08
M

Mid-September (Culture Night)

Win Rate: 63%
|Samples: 8
1516
Elo Score
09
M

Mid-February (Valentine's in Claddagh)

Win Rate: 67%
|Samples: 3
1508
Elo Score
10
F

February (Early Spring)

Win Rate: 57%
|Samples: 7
1508
Elo Score
11
E

Early August (Fleadh Cheoil)

Win Rate: 67%
|Samples: 3
1506
Elo Score
12
E

Early May (Bealtaine Festival)

Win Rate: 57%
|Samples: 7
1506
Elo Score
13
E

Early July (Music Festivals)

Win Rate: 50%
|Samples: 4
1503
Elo Score
14
M

Mid-July (TradFest Season)

Win Rate: 50%
|Samples: 8
1501
Elo Score
15
L

Late October (Derry Halloween)

Win Rate: 50%
|Samples: 2
1500
Elo Score
16
S

September (Shoulder Season)

Win Rate: 33%
|Samples: 6
1485
Elo Score
17
L

Late September (Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking)

Win Rate: 33%
|Samples: 6
1479
Elo Score
18
L

Late August (Rose of Tralee)

Win Rate: 36%
|Samples: 11
1476
Elo Score
19
A

April (Easter Break)

Win Rate: 36%
|Samples: 11
1473
Elo Score
20
E

Early June (Bank Holiday)

Win Rate: 33%
|Samples: 12
1472
Elo Score
21
N

New Year's Eve (Dublin Countdown)

Win Rate: 33%
|Samples: 12
1467
Elo Score
22
L

Late December (St. Stephen's Day)

Win Rate: 31%
|Samples: 13
1460
Elo Score
23
A

August (Peak Summer)

Win Rate: 25%
|Samples: 12
1447
Elo Score
24
J

January (Budget Travel)

Win Rate: 20%
|Samples: 10
1441
Elo Score

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May (Spring Bloom) vs Late August (Rose of Tralee)

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August (Peak Summer) vs Late December (St. Stephen's Day)

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3

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33%

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Early May (Bealtaine Festival) vs Late April (Cork International Choral)

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2

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Mid-July (TradFest Season) vs Late August (Rose of Tralee)

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Mid-March (St. Patrick's Week) vs August (Peak Summer)

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