Ireland

Ireland is a superb location for any tour - whether you end up travelling by plane or boat, you'll find yourself in Ireland in no time.

Especially with daily flights from 29 UK airports and ferries running from Holyhead and Liverpool. Ireland is famous for the friendliness of its people, so you can rest assured you will be made to feel welcome. Dublin, Ireland's capital city is the ideal short haul destination for Rugby tours and they can consist of fixtures against suitable local opposition in addition to a range of excursions including: Croke park skyline tour, Aviva stadium tour and a training session with Leinster at the Donybrook stadium - a truly unforgettable experience.

  • Local languages: Irish & English
  • Currency: Euro
  • Time Difference: 0 hours
  • Flight Time: 1.5 hours

What our customers say about us

"An unforgettable week."

“Another incredible visit to Antigua thanks to Smile Group Travel. Cricket in the Sir Vivian Richards stadium was unforgettable and local legends Sir Richie Richardson and Kenny Benjamin dropped in too! Richie even signed a miniature bat for every student as a souvenir! Big thanks to Graeme and the team for ensuring staff and students had an unforgettable week!”

Leigh Academy, Antigua Cricket Tour

"Many thanks to Smile for giving the boys their first opportunity at recognising what is involved in a rugby tour!"

"The boys had two great fixtures against tough opposition. They were hosted in true Irish style! The hotel was perfect for what the boys needed, we were very well looked after. Many thanks to Smile for giving the boys their first opportunity at recognising what is involved in a rugby tour!"

Philip Friel, Campion School, Dublin Rugby Tour

"Many memorable experiences."

“Smile has built some long-standing relationships on the island which facilitated many memorable experiences. Whether it was a medical matter or the opportunity to engage with some of the cricket legends, Smile’s hosts and organisers demonstrated a standard of excellence. We are looking forward to Smile-ing again!”

Peter Bennett-King, England Supporter Tour, Barbados