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

"I look forward to using Smile on future tours"

"I can’t speak highly enough of Graeme and the Smile team. Their knowledge of Barbados is second to none and ground handler John was fantastic during our tour. I look forward to using Smile on future tours. Many thanks."

Jon Ayling, Dauntsey's School, Barbados Cricket Tour

"I was very impressed with Smile and would recommend to other schools."

"All the representatives from Smile and their team in Cape Town, were excellent. They were very professional, helpful, supportive and all-round good people. They ensured that the tour was fully inclusive and immersive in South Africa culture, including daily information on the areas we visited and the history. Thank you for making it an excellent tour for our students."

Rob Kench, Director of Sport - Scarborough College, Girls' Hockey Tour: Cape Town

"Touring with Smile Group Travel earlier in the year was a massive part of our preparation"

"We had a fantastic season, winning the under-18 national T20 as well as getting to finals day for the under-15s.

"Touring with Smile Group Travel earlier in the year was a massive part of our preparation. We put a lot of planning into our tours to ensure our pupils not only get a fantastic experience but also get the top sporting preparation and challenge we want for, from our tours. Everything we try to do is to as high quality as possible for our pupils and Smile certainly help us to make that happen."

Phil Lewis, Director of Sport - King's Taunton, Boys' Cricket Tour: Cape Town