6 Useful Apps For Ireland | Ollie’s Tours
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WhatsApp
This app is seriously mainstream in Ireland. Most people will have it.
Useful for:
– Communication with locals
– Organising activities
– Times when iMessage doesn’t work.
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Revolut (MOST USEFUL APP)
Irish people don’t use Venmo! Instead, we use Revolut. I highly recommend it.
Useful for:
– Converting currencies (USD to EUR)
– Sending money to friends
– When you don’t have cashDownload Now: Click Here to Download Revolut
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Free Now (Taxi App)
Uber is in Ireland but it’s not that popular. Free Now is the easiest and most efficient way to get a taxi in Ireland.
Useful for:
– If you need a reliable taxi app
– If you are traveling around mainland Europe. It is super popular there too.Download Now: https://apps.apple.com/ie/app/free-now/id357852748
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Official GAA App
When visiting Ireland, you must go to watch a Hurling or Gaelic Football game.
Useful for:
– Finding out when & where games are on.
– If you are unfamiliar with Irish sportsDownload Now: https://apps.apple.com/ie/app/official-gaa/id385794720
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Entertainment.ie App
If you LOVE live events, this app is for you.
Useful for:
– Finding info about music, comedy events, movies etc.
– Every part of Ireland!*They are currently restructuring the app but the website works just as well!
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National Journey Planner
Timetables can be confusing and often change. Just enter your location, and with one tap you’ll know lots of ways to get there. It gathers up-to-date data from rail, tram, and bus to get you to your destination without any stress!
Useful for:
– For people exploring Ireland without a car.Download now: https://apps.apple.com/ie/app/journey-planner/id538331603