Destination: IRELAND
Essential Info PreTrip Essentials Customs/Money Communications Hours/Holidays   Hours Of Operation   National Holidays Health Driving Language National Transportation Offices to Serve You Abroad	HOURS OF OPERATION Stores Mon.-Sat. 9:00AM 6:00PM Museums/monuments 10:00AM 6:00PM Offices Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM 6:00PM Pharmacies Mon.-Sat. 8:00AM 7:00PM Banks Mon.-Fri. 10:00AM 4:00PM Post offices Mon.-Sat. 9:00AM 5:30PM Hours in chart refer to the Republic of Ireland; hours for Northern Ireland may differ slightly. Some stores stay open until 8 or 9 on Thursday or Friday. On Sunday some bigger stores and many supermarkets open from noon until 5 or 6. In smaller towns and rural areas stores close in the afternoon on one day of the week. Pharmacies may close earlier on Saturday. Some banks in small towns close 12:30-1:30. Banks open until 5 p.m. one day a week (Thursdays in Dublin). Nearly all banks are closed on Saturday. Post offices close for lunch (1-2:15) and open until 5 p.m. on Saturdays. Hours for museums and tourist sights vary; always check with the local tourist office. Some places close from October to March, although most major sights are open all year.	COUNTRY Introduction Things To Know Survival Guide TimeLine Essential Info REGION CITIES Dublin MAPS World Europe TRAVEL BOOK