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Ireland is the perfect destination in 2025
Ireland is the perfect destination in 2025 when you bring your own car.
Enjoy a warm Irish welcome and relaxed pace of life when you travel as you discover the historic wonder that is Ireland’s Ancient East, drive along the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way. The Hidden Heartlands of Ireland are roads less travelled and a tranquil escape to a different pace of life, while Dublin is one of Europe's oldest cites and offers an eclectic mix of city, countryside, and coastline. All from the comfort of your own car.
If you’re looking to take a road trip of a lifetime, bring the car across the Irish Sea and explore Ireland in 2025 on a short break fare from £214 car + 1 return.
Irish Ferries. Sea Travel Differently.
Terms & Conditions: Short break fare for £214 based on car + 1 travelling Mon - Wed on night time cruise ferry sailings up to June 30th and from September 1st 2025. Terms & Conditions of booking and travel apply. Promotional and Sale fares may attract special terms & conditions for amendments / cancellations. Irish Ferries reserve the right to amend or withdraw this offer at any time. Fares are subject to availability. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount including Tesco. Book 24 hours in advance of travel. Charges, administrative dues and all fees are fixed amounts and are excluded from discounts and promotional offers.
Take your Motorhome
For the same price as a car - No Motorhome supplement.
Terms and conditions:
From Britain - Ireland. Tues to Thursday on any Irish Sea sailings. Subject to availability. Terms and conditions of booking and travel apply. No Motorhome supplement. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other including Tesco Tokens. Promotional and Sale fares may attract special terms & conditions for amendments / cancellations. Irish Ferries reserve the right to amend or withdraw offers at any time. Fares are subject to availability. Charges, administrative dues and all fees are fixed amounts and are excluded from discounts and promotional offers. Book at least 24 hours in advance of travel.Book at least 24 hours in advance of travel.
Image: Courtesy Valerie O'Sullivan.
Half price caravans on the Irish Sea
Terms and conditions:
Half price caravans, Tues to Thursday on any Irish Sea sailings.
Subject to availability. Terms and conditions of booking and travel apply. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other including Tesco Tokens.
Promotional and Sale fares may attract special terms & conditions for amendments / cancellations. Irish Ferries reserve the right to amend or withdraw offers at any time. Fares are subject to availability. Charges, administrative dues and all fees are fixed amounts and are excluded from discounts and promotional offers. Book at least 24 hours in advance of travel. Book at least 24 hours in advance of travel.
Ships on the Irish Sea
- Ulysses
- Dublin Swift
- James Joyce
Cruise in style across the Irish Sea
Bigger doesn’t always mean better but with the “Ulysses”, it does. With plenty to do onboard, including 2 cinema screens, bars, shops and lots of dining options, you’re sure to have a good trip. See what our Club Class lounge has to offer, where you can relax, dine and enjoy a panoramic sea view, or book a cabin for your trip.
What's onboard
- Welcome reception
- Volta Picture Theatre
- Play area for little ones
- Club Class lounge
- Boylans Brasserie
- Blooms Bar
- Duty Free shopping
- Free Wifi (T&C's apply)
- Outdoor deck space
Dublin Swift fast ferry service.
Cross the Irish Sea in just over 2 hours on the “Dublin Swift”, the only Fast Ferry on the route. There is plenty onboard to keep you and your family entertained. See what our Club Class lounge has to offer.
What's onboard
- Trinity Club Class lounge
- Boylans Brasserie
- Cafe Lafayette
- Duty Free shopping
- TV lounge
- Free Wifi
Introducing James Joyce
James Joyce is our newest cruise ferry. Onboard you’ll find numerous facilities to keep you occupied including a choice of restaurants, a large shopping area, children’s play area, a Freight Driver’s Club, an exclusive Club Class lounge, cabin accommodation and much more.
What's onboard
- Restaurants
- Reception
- Club Class
- Tax/Duty Free shopping
- Café/bar
- Spacious outdoor decks
- Choice of cabins
- Kids Play Area
