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Discover the Real Ireland with Local Guides

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A curated network of local guides across Ireland — each one chosen for their expertise, their stories, and the kind of experiences you won't find in a guidebook.

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Valeria Bencic

Valeria Bencic

Killarney

Multilingual walking and cycling tours in Killarney National Park. Suitable both for children and adults. Discover the best views and hidden gems of the park. Also available as a hop on guide in your rental car to help you discover best of Kerry. Pet friendly. Welcome .

  • Cycling
  • Walking
  • Nature
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Robert ÓBraonáin

Robert ÓBraonáin

Dublin

I've been guiding since 2008. English and German speaking groups in Ireland, Britain and Germany.

  • Cultural
  • Historical
  • Photography
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Dermot O’Connor

Dermot O’Connor

Tipperary

Fully accredited national tour guide covering the 32 counties of Ireland. Discover Ireland at your pace. Discover Ireland at your leisure.

  • Cultural
  • Hiking
  • Nature
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4.5
Michael Duggan

Michael Duggan

Galway

Glenbeg Tours offers private, luxury, extended, guided tours of Ireland

  • Cultural
  • Food Drink
  • Historical
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William

William

Thurles

My name is William, i am a tour guide of the Town of Thurles, famous for the Founding of the GAA, the national body for the Irish games of Hurling and Gaelic football. In my walking tours, you don't just know the local history of the town, but its connection to national history.

  • Historical
  • Walking
  • Cultural
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Jason Ó Fionnáin

Jason Ó Fionnáin

Mullingar

I’m Jason Ó Fionnáin, an Irish filmmaker, professional photographer, storyteller, creative educator and qualified TEFL teacher based near Mullingar in Ireland’s Ancient East. I create private, personalised experiences that bring Ireland’s landscape, mythology, archaeology and living culture to life. My tours are relaxed, immersive and designed around each guest’s interests. Rather than simply visiting landmarks, we explore the stories, ancient beliefs, local traditions and hidden details connected to each place. Experiences can include heritage storytelling, photography guidance, forest walks, creative activities and conversational English practice for international visitors. I specialise in small groups, families, students and travellers seeking an authentic connection with Ireland beyond the usual tourist routes. From 5,000-year-old passage tombs and medieval monasteries to sacred hills, lakes, castles and quiet countryside, every experience is shaped with care, local knowledge and a genuine Irish welcome.

  • Adventure
  • Cultural
  • Historical
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5.0
John Healy

John Healy

Killarney

I'm a national tour guide covering all of Ireoand based in killarney.. I've been touring for over 10 years ...we supply top of the range vechicles and fun , informative tours

  • Cultural
  • Historical
  • Adventure
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Liam McCauley

Liam McCauley

Co Louth

Whether you’re curious about Irish history, looking for outdoor adventures, exploring your family roots, or just want to slow down and take it all in — I’ll work with you to build an itinerary that fits your interests and budget. Each journey begins with a conversation, and from there, I’ll design your route, suggest ideas and make it seamless from start to finish. Whether it’s your first visit or a long-awaited return, I’ll help you discover landscapes, stories and places that speak to your interests — all at your pace.

  • Private Driver Guide
  • Historical
  • Cultural
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5.0
Jason Neeson

Jason Neeson

Dublin

Planet Dublin Tours provides private sightseeing tours for small groups, families & friends in Dublin and throughout Ireland. Each tour has been created for you to enjoy, relax, unwind and allow yourself to get immersed in the Irish culture.

  • Private Driver Guide
  • Cultural
  • Historical
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