Can I tap with a credit card in Ireland?
Can I tap with a credit card in Ireland? Card. Make everyday purchases quickly and safely. Tap and Go at many places throughout Ireland for contactless payments up to €50.
Is tipping common in Ireland?
Yes! Tipping in restaurants in Ireland (and in cafes/pubs where you've had a sit-down meal) is one of the more common situations where a tip is expected. Once the service has been good and once there is no service charge included, of course. How much to tip: In general, a 10% tip is more than acceptable.
Should I get euros before going to Ireland?
It's wise to arrive in Ireland with least €300 euros in cash. In the worst case scenario, your debit or credit card might not work upon arrival in Ireland. Or it may get lost. In this unlikely event, you'll need backup.