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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2026 · 9 MIN

Bank Accounts and the Blessing of the August Holiday

from Ireland Travel Podcast with Saoirse Byrne · host Saoirse Byrne

Saoirse gets her bank account sorted, discovers the rhythm of Dublin 8 and Phibsborough on the eve of the August bank holiday, and learns why the city empties out for Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa. Practical tips on banking, Leap cards, and finding your local pub. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Ireland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Ireland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Ireland Travel Podcast with Saoirse Byrne. Saoirse Byrne is in Dublin, Ireland. Places in this episode: Bank of Ireland, Beanhive Coffee Dawson Street, Luas Green Line, Ranelagh, Brew Lab Specialty Coffee, Grand Canal, Portobello, Phoenix Park. Covered: banking in ireland, public transport dublin, neighborhood guides, august bank holiday, cost of living, trad music, moving to ireland. Chapters:00:00 Bank of Ireland01:37 Luas Green Line03:23 Grand Canal04:59 RDS06:45 Phibsborough08:14 Phoenix Park A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Dublin #IrelandTravel #MovingToIreland #BankingInIreland #LeapCard #DublinPubs #TradSession #AugustBankHoliday #DublinHorseShow #Phibsborough #Ranelagh #GrandCanal #IrishLife #DublinGuide #ExpatLife #TravelIreland https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ireland/

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