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Why is My Irish Cousin the best car hire option for travellers in Ireland
Why is My Irish Cousin the best car hire option for travellers in Ireland

Experience hassle-free car rentals in Ireland with all-inclusive pricing, comprehensive insurance, and dedicated 24/7 support for travelers.

Irish Road Signs: What Tourists Need To Know
Irish Road Signs: What Tourists Need To Know

Learn about Irish road signs, their unique features, and essential tips for navigating the roads safely as a tourist in Ireland.

His rental car crashed in the sea. Now he’s in a $ 27,825 insurance nightmare
His rental car crashed in the sea. Now he’s in a $ 27,825 insurance nightmare

Rental car plunges into the sea! 🌊 Wayne faced an insurance nightmare with Chase Eclaims. Could Elliott Advocacy get his $27K claim paid?

Driving in Ireland as a Tourist: Top Tips for Safety
Driving in Ireland as a Tourist: Top Tips for Safety

With our list of tips for driving in Ireland as a tourist, your Irish road trip is going to be easy, enjoyable and unforgettable.

Discover the 5 Best Tips on how long does it take to drive across Ireland: Your Full Road Trip Guide
Discover the 5 Best Tips on how long does it take to drive across Ireland: Your Full Road Trip Guide

Driving across Ireland? Expect 4-9 hours depending on route. My Irish Cousin car rentals: easy & stress-free!

15 Unforgettable Things to See and Do in Galway
15 Unforgettable Things to See and Do in Galway

Galway: a vibrant hub! Explore medieval streets, culture, nature & fun. Top 15 must-see attractions await!

10 Stops to make on your Northern Ireland adventure
10 Stops to make on your Northern Ireland adventure

Explore Northern Ireland: Belfast's Titanic & murals, Derry's history, Giant's Causeway, Bushmills whiskey & scenic Glens. Adventure awaits!

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Tayto Park: The theme park dedicated to Ireland’s favourite snack
Tayto Park: The theme park dedicated to Ireland’s favourite snack

Ireland's only theme park, Tayto Park, offers thrills & fun for all! Enjoy rides, a zoo & Tayto crisp tours. New name coming soon!

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Ireland's rugged beauty: The coastal islands you need to visit when planning your dream holiday
Ireland's rugged beauty: The coastal islands you need to visit when planning your dream holiday

Explore Ireland's stunning coastal islands! From Blasket's history to Spike Island's dark past & Skellig Michael's Star Wars fame. Plan your visit!

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Visiting Ireland in December – A Comprehensive Guide
Visiting Ireland in December – A Comprehensive Guide

December in Ireland brings festive charm, fewer crowds & cozy pubs. Pack warm for chilly, rainy days & enjoy Christmas markets & sights.

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Explore the 10 Best Free Museums in Dublin to Discover Art, History, and Culture
Explore the 10 Best Free Museums in Dublin to Discover Art, History, and Culture

Dublin’s free museums showcase history and art. Explore with ease—safe, affordable, and hassle-free travel with My Irish Cousin.

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How to Plan a Food Festival Road Trip in Ireland
How to Plan a Food Festival Road Trip in Ireland

Explore the best food festivals in Ireland with our comprehensive road trip guide, from planning your route to festival highlights.

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Discover the 5 Best Tips on how long does it take to drive across Ireland: Your Full Road Trip Guide
Discover the 5 Best Tips on how long does it take to drive across Ireland: Your Full Road Trip Guide

Driving across Ireland? Expect 4-9 hours depending on route. My Irish Cousin car rentals: easy & stress-free!

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The Most Important Rules of the Road in Ireland Visitors Need to Know
The Most Important Rules of the Road in Ireland Visitors Need to Know

As a visitor to Ireland who is renting a car, it is your responsibility to ensure you are up to speed with Irish driving laws. Before you head out on the open road, make sure you understand the most important rules of the road in Ireland to ensure you stay safe and within the law.

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Renting Electric vs. Traditional Cars in Ireland: Which Option Reigns Supreme?
Renting Electric vs. Traditional Cars in Ireland: Which Option Reigns Supreme?

Delve into the pros and cons of renting electric cars in Ireland and discover why, despite their growing popularity, traditional vehicles might still be the optimal choice for your journey.

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Long-term car rental in Ireland - Is it an option for an extended trip?
Long-term car rental in Ireland - Is it an option for an extended trip?

Wondering if long-term car rental in Ireland is an option for your extended trip to Ireland? Discover if it is possible and your options here.

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Should You Rent an Automatic or Manual Transmission Car in Ireland?
Should You Rent an Automatic or Manual Transmission Car in Ireland?

One decision that you’ll need to make when renting a car is whether to choose an automatic or manual transmission. In this article, we’ll provide some helpful information to help you make this decision

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The Irish Road Trip: Top tips for driving when you visit the Emerald Isle
The Irish Road Trip: Top tips for driving when you visit the Emerald Isle

Driving in Ireland? Research routes, explore secondary roads, get a 2nd driver & automatic car. Know roundabouts, GPS & speed limits!

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Ireland to see an increase in car rental prices for 2021-2022
Ireland to see an increase in car rental prices for 2021-2022

Planning an Irish road trip? Expect higher car rental prices in Ireland for 2021-2022. Learn why and plan accordingly! #Ireland #CarRental

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15 Unforgettable Things to See and Do in Galway
15 Unforgettable Things to See and Do in Galway

Galway: a vibrant hub! Explore medieval streets, culture, nature & fun. Top 15 must-see attractions await!

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Ultimate Guide to Things to Do in Kerry: Discover Ireland’s Hidden Gem
Ultimate Guide to Things to Do in Kerry: Discover Ireland’s Hidden Gem

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

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Things to Do in Dublin with Children
Things to Do in Dublin with Children

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

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Top Things to See and Do in Sligo: Your Ultimate Guide to This Irish Gem
Top Things to See and Do in Sligo: Your Ultimate Guide to This Irish Gem

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.

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Celebrating Christmas in Ireland: A Journey Through the Festive Season
Celebrating Christmas in Ireland: A Journey Through the Festive Season

Experiencing Christmas in Ireland is to embrace a land where festive traditions and enchanting landscapes blend seamlessly. The holiday season here, replete with its unique Irish charm, transforms the emerald isles into a storybook setting, making Christmas in Ireland a truly magical time.

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Mayo County Council draw for free flights to Ireland with rental car included - fly from anywhere in the world !
Mayo County Council draw for free flights to Ireland with rental car included - fly from anywhere in the world !

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.

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