The freedom of your own car, or the luxury of letting someone else take the wheel? We look at the pros and cons of self-drive and chauffeur travel in Ireland, and why sometimes, the best answer is a little bit of both.

How long do you really need in Ireland? The short answer: a lifetime. The more useful answer? However long you have. As long as you resist the urge to see everything and give yourself time to dig a little deeper.